The Iraqi Ministry of Oil has showed that it’s far going ahead with the floating terminal challenge for uploading liquefied herbal gasoline (LNG), stressing its significance for securing strength era.
The Ministry said that the Council of Ministers and the Ministerial energy Council have authorized implementation mechanisms, inclusive of inviting six companies to submit proposals. Technical and ministerial committees have been fashioned to review the bids.
To support the venture, South gasoline company (SGC) and country organization for Oil tasks (SCOP) have completed key gas pipelines:
A 40 km, 42-inch line from Khor al-Zubair to Shatt al-Arab, completed in June 2025.
A 45 km, 42-inch line from Mahmoudiya to the Bismayah power station, also completed this yr beneath difficult situations.
Following technical and business critiques, best organizations continue to be qualified. The very last selection is predicted at the following assembly of the ministerial committee.
The Ministry additionally rejected allegations of bias toward any bidder, emphasising that each one processes are being accomplished transparently and in keeping with prison frameworks, beneath the supervision of a couple of government ministries. It brought that it’s going to document a grievance in opposition to media shops it accused of misleading public opinion about the venture’s development.





