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Britain's Financial Times: Kurdistan region provides Israel with three-quarters of the oil supplies
8/24/15
Agencies - Financial Times newspaper published on Monday August 24 report titled "Israel's turn to the Kurds for three-quarters of its oil supplies."
According to the report, which was written by David Sheppard and John Reid said: "Israel has imported nearly three-quarters of its oil from the Kurdistan region of Iraq in the past months, saving Mora area to suffer financially tight liquidity while fighting organization Daash fighters."
He also points out that the authors of these sales constitute "a sign of the growing boldness in Iraqi Kurdistan, and further the gap in the relations between Erbil and Baghdad, which has long feared that the ultimate goal of the Kurds is to have independence from Iraq."
According to the report, "imports shed light on the big successes achieved by the Iraqi Kurdistan oil in the world markets, with the emergence of Italy, France and Greece as well as buyers senior.
And it is driven by this trade secret deals brokered in advance some of the largest oil trading companies in the world, including Vitol and Trafigura. "
"Companies and refineries Israeli oil refining and imported more than 19 million barrels of oil a Kurd, between the months of May and August / August, according to data from shipping sources trading system to track tankers. The cost of this amount of one billion dollars, according to world prices in that period. The equivalent of that 77 per cent Israeli demand, "PSC / h rate
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8/24/15
Agencies - Financial Times newspaper published on Monday August 24 report titled "Israel's turn to the Kurds for three-quarters of its oil supplies."
According to the report, which was written by David Sheppard and John Reid said: "Israel has imported nearly three-quarters of its oil from the Kurdistan region of Iraq in the past months, saving Mora area to suffer financially tight liquidity while fighting organization Daash fighters."
He also points out that the authors of these sales constitute "a sign of the growing boldness in Iraqi Kurdistan, and further the gap in the relations between Erbil and Baghdad, which has long feared that the ultimate goal of the Kurds is to have independence from Iraq."
According to the report, "imports shed light on the big successes achieved by the Iraqi Kurdistan oil in the world markets, with the emergence of Italy, France and Greece as well as buyers senior.
And it is driven by this trade secret deals brokered in advance some of the largest oil trading companies in the world, including Vitol and Trafigura. "
"Companies and refineries Israeli oil refining and imported more than 19 million barrels of oil a Kurd, between the months of May and August / August, according to data from shipping sources trading system to track tankers. The cost of this amount of one billion dollars, according to world prices in that period. The equivalent of that 77 per cent Israeli demand, "PSC / h rate
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