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The biggest production field: Rumilla in the south and Kirkuk in the north
Southern Rumilla field: it contains 600 wells that produce three types of oil:
- Light Basra 34oAPI
- Medium Basra 30 oAPI, (2.6% sulfur)
- Heavy Basra 22 oAPI, (3.4 % sulfur)
- The average of Basra mixture 32 oAPI, (1.9% sulfur)
- Now it has becomes more acidity about 31.5 oAPI (2.7% 2.8 % sulfur)
Kirkuk fields:
- Oil type 35oAPI (1.97% sulfur)
- This type has changed now to 32o-33oAPI and contains about 2 % sulfur
* Midland Oil Fields: ( East Baghdad)
Type: heavy 23oAPI.
Main oil refineries:
| Beji refinery |
310.000 barrels/daily |
| Basra refinery |
150.000 barrels/daily |
| Dora refinery |
110.000 barrels/daily |
| Khaneqen refinery |
12000 barrels/daily |
| New K3 refinery 7000 barrels/daily |
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| Mufteya refinery |
4500 barrels/daily |
| Qayara refinery/Mosul |
2000 barrels/daily |
| Kirkuk refinery |
2000 barrels/daily. |
Main oil’s transportation lines:
- Kirkuk line- Turkish Jihan, 1.6 million barrels/daily
- Iraq- Saudi Arabia 2-IPAI, 1.65 million barrels/daily (closed since 1990)
- Panias line- Tarables – Syria, 0.3 million barrels/daily
- Strategic line, less than 1.4 barrels/daily (internal transportation only)
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