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Industry sources said that the Kurdistan region of Iraq will be issued crude oil trucked to the port of Iran to ship to Asia using the road to trade which is likely to be angry Baghdad and Washington.
because of disagreement as mostly sharing the proceeds stopped exports of Kurdistan of crude oil through the pipeline controlled upon the Iraqi central government last year, but there are about 50 thousand barrels of crude and condensate transported daily from Kurdistan, which is not landlocked by Turkey.
The sources added that the Kurdistan Regional Government agreed to transport crude through through the second through Iran was formerly used for petroleum products.
Over the past two months, crude was transported by truck from the Kurdish fields on the border to the port of Bandar Imam Khomeini, 900 miles to the south of the bay. The sources said that the amount is uncertain, but may be up to 30 thousand barrels per day.
said a source in the oil industry that the Government of Kurdistan region in Erbil, careful not to disturb each of its neighbors Alqoatin the region, Turkey and Iran on the other hand, raw transmission. The source, who asked not to be named, "It's a political settlement. . . Can not afford to ignore the Iranians or that the transactions are limited to the Turks. Must weigh. "
It was not clear who will return to Iran from the agreement. And Tehran faces huge problems in selling their products oil because of international sanctions.
When asked about the land route did not indicate the Kurdistan Regional Government statements for publication, but official source in the government of the region denied the transfer of any quantities of oil through Iran so far.
, oil, a Issues dispute between the Iraqi central government, which led the Arabs and the Kurdistan region, located in the north and Kurdish-led government. Among the issues under dispute control of the oil fields and land and raw revenue sharing between the two departments. The senior Iraqi official said the oil sector "We have made clear that the only acceptable option for the export of oil is through the federal pipeline network." (Reuters)
Khaleej newspaper
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because of disagreement as mostly sharing the proceeds stopped exports of Kurdistan of crude oil through the pipeline controlled upon the Iraqi central government last year, but there are about 50 thousand barrels of crude and condensate transported daily from Kurdistan, which is not landlocked by Turkey.
The sources added that the Kurdistan Regional Government agreed to transport crude through through the second through Iran was formerly used for petroleum products.
Over the past two months, crude was transported by truck from the Kurdish fields on the border to the port of Bandar Imam Khomeini, 900 miles to the south of the bay. The sources said that the amount is uncertain, but may be up to 30 thousand barrels per day.
said a source in the oil industry that the Government of Kurdistan region in Erbil, careful not to disturb each of its neighbors Alqoatin the region, Turkey and Iran on the other hand, raw transmission. The source, who asked not to be named, "It's a political settlement. . . Can not afford to ignore the Iranians or that the transactions are limited to the Turks. Must weigh. "
It was not clear who will return to Iran from the agreement. And Tehran faces huge problems in selling their products oil because of international sanctions.
When asked about the land route did not indicate the Kurdistan Regional Government statements for publication, but official source in the government of the region denied the transfer of any quantities of oil through Iran so far.
, oil, a Issues dispute between the Iraqi central government, which led the Arabs and the Kurdistan region, located in the north and Kurdish-led government. Among the issues under dispute control of the oil fields and land and raw revenue sharing between the two departments. The senior Iraqi official said the oil sector "We have made clear that the only acceptable option for the export of oil is through the federal pipeline network." (Reuters)
Khaleej newspaper
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