Oil Ministry: September revenues reach more than $6 billion

Baghdad-INA

 
The Oil Ministry announced on Thursday total exports and revenues for September, according to the final statistics released by the Iraqi oil marketing company Somo.
 
"The amount of crude oil exports reached to 92 million (422) thousand and (485) barrels, with revenues of 6 billion and (777) million and (134) thousand dollars," the ministry said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA).
 
"The total amount of crude oil exported for September from oil fields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 89 million and (224) thousand and (354) barrels, while from Kirkuk fields through the port of Ceyhan amounted to 2 million barrels (922) thousands and (857) barrels exported," the statistics said, adding that exports to Jordan amounted to 275,000 and 274 barrels, while the average price per barrel was $73,328.
 
"The quantities exported were loaded by 34 international companies of different nationalities, from the ports of Basra, Khor al-Amiya, single floats on the Gulf and the Turkish port of Ceyhan," the ministry said in a statement.