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Parliamentary claims to reveal the exact amounts obtained from the sale of oil
Monday, 23 December / 2 January 2012 23:17
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Asked the Commission on oil and energy in the House of Representatives, and the Oil Ministry to disclose oil revenues monthly press conference and the presence of all the media, saying that withholding information on some of the media acted very dangerous and against the principle of transparency in the oil industry. The Ministry of Oil to one of the media about rising exports of crude oil for the month of December to last more than 66 million barrels, confirming that the revenue realized from the sale amounted to about $ 7 billion.
A member of the Furat al-Shara told the Kurdish news agency (Rn), we asked the oil ministry announcement of oil revenues through a press conference, the Minister of oil or one of its agents, or director of the Oil Marketing Company.
"The oil ministry has to follow the policy of good media commensurate with the orientations of Iraq towards the implementation of strategy disclosure and disclosure of oil revenues transparently, and without blocking any means of media."
And adopts the Information Office in the Oil Ministry's policy preference for the means of media, for reasons not clear. He announces monthly oil revenues of oil and all information for a number of agencies and foreign media.
And called for regulators, economic, government established a media center specialist in oil projects that have high degree of professionalism in the information disclosure of oil.
In the meantime, Director of the Garraf oil field development in the province of Dhi Qar Star Mahdi: The coalition of oil companies led by the Malaysian oil company Petronas, successful completion of 52% of the work assigned to him to develop the field Gharraf oil in the province.
The Mahdi Nasiriyah News Network The alliance, which also includes the Japanese company JAPEX, recently completed drilling of four wells in oil field drilling technology Gharraf oblique and horizontal and implemented for the first time in Iraq.
He pointed out that the alliance the two companies have had thus completed 52% of the work of development of the field and according to plan, which he described as the advanced and wonderful achievement compared to the completion of the investment companies in the rest of the oil fields in southern Iraq.
He guessed that 13 wells will be drilled again during the next six months, according to the work plan, to begin actual production of the field during the third quarter of 2012 and the card is estimated at around 35 thousand barrels per day.
He pointed out that production will increase later for up to 60 thousand barrels per day and continue increasing until it reaches full capacity by 230 thousand barrels per day during the year 2017.
He explained that the field development project is one of the Gharraf most important strategic projects in the province as well as shares that run more than one thousand workers and technicians of their children.
In the meantime, the Executive Director of BP, Andy Oangels, that "there are long-term relationships in the oil business with Iraq, and we will continue to find opportunities to invest more in this country."
For his part, said consultant and economic expert, Yahya Abdul Hai, that "Western companies have entered into several decades, despite the lack of transparency and a clear vision about the legal problems in Iraq."
He pointed out that "the government gave some small pieces of cake to China and some other countries in order to silence, that any investment in the oil sector was awarded to European companies."
And you get BP British two billion dollars annually in the U.S. develop the field of Rumaila, while a U.S. company Exxon Mobil billion and $ 600 million and the "Shell" Dutch $ 913 million annually, according to the Foundation (Bloomberg) U.S..
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