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Iraq - August 31, 2016
Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) have reportedly reached a deal on crude exports from Kirkuk, a Kurdish official was quoted as saying on…
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North Oil Company
North Oil Company In Figures
Daily production: 300,000 bopd
North Oil Company operates the Al Shaheen oilfield located off the northeast coast of Qatar. The company was established as a joint venture between QatarEnergy and TotalEnergies in 2017. A major player in Qatar, it is responsible for 45% of the region’s oil production, equivalent to 300,000 bopd.
The Al Shaheen oilfield: Al Shaheen is located 80 kilometres northeast of Ras Laffan Industrial City and is Qatar’s largest oilfield. North Oil Company plans to maximise oil production in the Al Shaheen oilfield over the 25 years. The company has dozens of platforms and more than 430 wells already located in the field as of 2024. Moreover, the company continues to expand the field under its Gallaf Project, the second phase of the field’s development, and the Ruya project, the third phase of development.
North Oil Company aims to align itself with Qatar’s National Vision 2030 and become a leading offshore operator. Specifically, the company contributes to these aims in the following ways:
- Improving the Qatari standard of living
- Engaging in social practices that improve the overall wealth of the region and its people
- Developing the economy
- Protecting the environment
North Oil Company also prioritises safety, sustainability, technological innovation and production efficiency.
North Oil Company News and Interviews
Interview
Bahrain - October 07, 2025
Rhys Jenkins of OSRL talks about the company’s expanding Bahrain base and deployment of oil spill technologies.
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Interview
Saudi Arabia - June 12, 2025
Mohamed Farouk of ADES Holding talks about becoming the world’s largest provider of jackup rigs.
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Iraq - February 25, 2025
BP has reached an agreement with Iraq on investing in the rehabilitation of giant oilfields in Kirkuk.
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Iraq - August 01, 2024
BP has signed an MoU with the government of Iraq to develop oil and gas, power generation and solar in the Kirkuk region.
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Iraq - August 30, 2016
Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organisation (SOMO) and the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) plan to hold talks on Iraq pipeline oil exports through Kurdistan and Turkey…
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Iraq - August 19, 2016
The Iraqi Ministry of Oil’s North Oil Company (NOC) has resumed transporting oil from its northern fields via a pipeline controlled by the Kurdistan Regional…
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Iraq - August 01, 2016
Islamic State militants on Sunday attacked oil and gas facilities in northern Iraq, killing at least five people and damaging two oil-storage tanks at the Bai Hassan…
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Qatar - June 28, 2016
Total late on Monday obtained a 30% stake in the Al Shaheen field, outbidding rivals BP and Shell for the 25-year contract. The deal will see the French major take over…
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Iraq - June 23, 2016
Russia’s Lukoil signalled its readiness to kick off the second phase of the West Qurna-2 oilfield development project in Iraq on Thursday.
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Iraq - May 13, 2016
An official from Iraq’s North Oil Company (NOC) has estimated the damage of two burning oil wells in the Khabaz field to be in the range of some USD 180,000 per day.…
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Iraq - March 24, 2016
Adil Abd Al Mahdi has announced he has stepped down as Iraq’s minister of oil ahead of a cabinet overhaul. In a statement on his Facebook page on Thursday, the…
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