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Ministry of Oil Follows Up on Strategic Pipeline Rehabilitation to Resume Exports via Ceyhan Port
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Ministry of Oil Follows Up on Strategic Pipeline Rehabilitation to Resume Exports via Ceyhan Port

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MN Iraq News Editorial Team
May 12, 2026 2 min read
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The Ministry of Oil followed up on the rehabilitation works of Pipeline 46 designated for crude oil export through the Turkish port of Ceyhan, within plans to resume and ensure the smooth flow of export operations. The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Oil for Extraction Affairs chaired a meeting to follow up on the achievement rates in the pipeline rehabilitation project, in implementation of the directives of the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil. The meeting was attended by the Undersecretary for Refining Affairs, the Director General of the Oil Projects Company, the Director General of the North Oil Company, along with a number of specialists in relevant departments, to discuss the stages of progress in the project. The meeting reviewed the achieved completion rates and discussed the most prominent obstacles and challenges facing implementation, while defining the duties and obligations of each company and the time frame for each stage, to ensure accelerating the completion of the project according to the drawn-up plans. The Undersecretary praised the great efforts made by the working cadres in the implementing companies, appreciating the continuation of work for intensive hours reaching up to twenty hours per day, with the aim of accelerating the pace of achievement and completing the project within the specified timelines.