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Firefighters put out a fire at oil wells, which were set ablaze by ISIS militants before they fled the oil-producing region of Qayyara, Iraq, January 28,2017. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed

ISIS Torches Qayyara Oil Field in Northern Iraq, National Units Put out Growing Fires

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 9, 2017 | Middle East

Five oil wells are reportedly still burning out of 25 that ISIS set on fire in Qayyara, south of Mosul, an oil ministry statement said on Thursday. State-run North Oil Company crews are working unremittingly to control fires torched by the hardline terrorists. ISIS...

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Nigerian militants warn of “zero” oil output in new attacks, Reuters

Nigerian Militants: No Plan for Delta Ceasefire

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 21, 2016 | World

The Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group that has claimed responsibility for attacks on oil and gas facilities in Nigeria’s southern energy focal point, denied on Tuesday ever agreeing to a ceasefire with the government. Government officials spoke of a...

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TAQA’s Comorant Alpha oil platform, in the North Sea (TAQA)

TAQA completes North Sea acquisitions

by Andrés Cala | Jun 11, 2013 | Business

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company announced earlier this month that it has completed the acquisition of several of BP’s North Sea assets. The company, commonly known as TAQA, is listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, and is 72.5%...