Iraq Kurdistan oil flows to Turkey running at around 180,000 bpd

Iraq Kurdistan oil flows to Turkey running at around 180,000 bpd

Crude oil flows from Iraq's Kurdistan region to Turkey's Ceyhan port are running at around 180,000 barrels per day, up from 150,000-160,000 bpd earlier in the week after they resumed on September 27 for the first time in 2-1/2 years, two shipping sources told Reuters. The first tanker loading of Iraqi Kurdistan crude from Ceyhan since the restart will take place on Thursday, the sources said. They said the tanker, Vallesina, will load 700,000 ba…