Iraq to build pipeline to ship Kirkuk oil to Turkey
BAGHDAD - Iraq plans to build a new pipeline that will ship oil from Kirkuk@@@s oilfields to the Ceyhan port in Turkey, the oil ministry said on Sunday.The new pipeline will replace an old and severely damaged section of the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline. It will start from the nearby city of Baiji city and span until the Fish-Khabur border area with Turkey, the ministry said in a statement.The territory in which the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline ran was taken by Islamic State militants in 2014 and subsequently recaptured by US-backed Iraqi forces over the past two years.ByREUTERS06/08/2025 07:57 AMByREUTERS06/08/2025 05:36 AMByMAARIV06/07/2025 02:33 PMByWALLA!06/07/2025 11:18 AMByREUTERS06/07/2025 03:25 AM
