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Business in Basra – and beyond
A selection of pictures from companies serving Iraq’s upstream sector.
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Lakeshore Engineering constructing a fuel storage tank. Despite ongoing security concerns, firms are building more permanent fuel infrastructure.
The Basrah oil refinery, with coalition helicopters above.
An oil worker wrestling with pipes at the dilapidated Dora refinery. Anthony Franks of the Soufan Group says the way in which national oil workers sustained a dilapidated oil infrastructure for so long is extraordinary
SKA Arabia supply fuel across Iraq, including to coalition forces. Securing a network of sufficient fuel is one of the key logistical challenges companies like SKA Arabia are meeting in Iraq.
Gas flaring in Basra.
A guard at an SKA fuel storage project. On the ground security remains necessary in some areas.
AISG’s camp at Tuwaitha. The company has completed $400 million of projects in-country.