Iraqs oil exports rise to 2.96mln bpd in February oil ministry

Exports from Iraq's southern Basra terminals reached 2.825mln bpd in February

Ahmed Rasheed, Reuters News

March 1, 2021

BAGHDAD- Iraqi oil exports rose to 2.96 million barrels per day (bpd) in February from 2.868 million bpd the previous month, the Oil Ministry said on Monday.

Exports from Iraq's southern Basra terminals reached 2.825 million bpd in February, up from 2.77 million bpd the month before, the ministry added.

(Reporting by Ahmed Rasheed, editing by Louise Heavens) ((ahmed.rasheed@thomsonreuters.com; +964-7901-947-131; Reuters Messaging: ahmed.rasheed.thomsonreuters.com@thomsonreuters.net))