Attacks cost Iraq oil exports &#36;16B
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Iraq's most important moneymaker &#151; its oil industry &#151; lost $16 billion in two years to insurgent attacks, criminals and bad equipment, a secret U.S. audit says.
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Rebels blew up a pipeline inside an oilfield in southern Iraq in the latest in a series of attacks on the country's oil infrastructure that has cut exports from the key southern oil fields in half, officials said Saturday.
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Saboteurs have bombed two oil pipelines  transporting crude from northern and eastern Iraq to Baghdad's  Dora refinery, officials said on Saturday.
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Crude futures settled near $44 a barrel in light, pre-holiday trade Thursday as another pipeline attack in Iraq followed news that authorities in Moscow effectively re-nationalized the main production unit of Yukos.
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A senior oil industry official says saboteurs have blown up an oil export pipeline in southern Iraq. The explosion occurred about 30 miles southwest of Basra at a pipeline that connects oilfields with export storage tanks.
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Saboteurs blew up an oil pipeline and an oil well in northern Iraq in two attacks Tuesday that shut down oil exports from the north, probably for the next 10 days, Iraqi oil officials said.
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US oil prices rose on Monday as Iraq&#39;s oil exports continued at more than 30 percent below normal after sabotage attacks on pipelines.
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Iraq's oil exports are still flowing at  one million barrels per day through southern terminals despite  an attack on the South Oil Company headquarters on Thursday, an  oil official at the company said.
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Iraqi oil pipelines suffered more damage Saturday at the hands of saboteurs, although crude continued to flow. Free! Sign up here to receive our Internet Daily e-Newsletter!
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For more than two years the attacks came like clockwork. As soon as the military secured and workers repaired the pipelines from Iraq&#039;s northern oil fields, just when the valves were about to open, insurgents would strike. But roughly three weeks ago they suddenly stopped, letting crude oil flow freely from Iraq&#039;s vast reserves near Kirkuk.
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LONDON: World oil prices rebounded slightly Thursday in the wake of multiple pipeline attacks in major producer Iraq, traders said.
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BASRA, Iraq Aug. 30, 2004 - Senior Iraqi oil officials said Monday that crude exports from the southern port of Basra were halted and would be delayed for perhaps a week because of attacks on pipelines.
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Iraq continued to export oil at one  million barrels a day on Friday, after an attack on the South  Oil Company headquarters brought sabotage operations to a new  level, an official at the state-owned entity said.
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Nearly 150 people have been slain in 3 days as militants try to derail plan for security force. â¢ Oil exports: Saboteurs wrecked a recently repaired pipeline junction in Kirkuk, Iraq, on Tuesday and the fire set off a cascade of power blackouts.
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Iraqi engineers have fixed most of the damage caused by a sabotage attack earlier this month on the main pipeline carrying Iraqi oil to Turkey, but the country still depends on a network of substitute lines to export crude, an official with the North Oil Co. said on Monday.
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Saboteurs blew up an oil pipeline in southern Iraq early Saturday, the latest attack targeting the country's crucial oil industry, police and oil officials said.
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BAGHDAD - Oil exports from southern Iraq have been brought to a complete halt, a senior oil official said today, following a spate of pipeline attacks launched by insurgents trying to undermine the volatile nation&#39;s interim government.