Iraq has restarted West Qurna 1, Majnoon, and Fauqi fields, lifting output to 1.5-1.6M bpd, while racing to expand alternative export routes around the Strait of Hormuz.

Iraq plans to triple crude oil exports through the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline to 650,000 bpd after Strait of Hormuz closure slashed southern exports by 89%.

Iraq plans to triple crude exports through Turkey's Ceyhan port to 770,000 bpd as the Hormuz closure slashes southern output by 70%.

Iraq boosts northern and western oil export routes via Turkey and Syria as Strait of Hormuz crisis slashes revenues and cripples its oil-dependent economy.

Iraq has restarted West Qurna 1, Majnoon, and Fauqi fields, lifting output to 1.5-1.6M bpd, while racing to expand alternative export routes around the Strait of Hormuz.

Plans to more than triple flows via the Iraq-Turkey pipeline to 770,000 b/d by August would help Iraq's dire economic situation — and are wildly optimistic.

Iraq is pushing oil companies in Kurdistan to restart and expand production as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz severely disrupts the country's crude exports.