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Oil Exploration Company and KAR sign Nineveh seismic-survey contract

The disclosed scope covers two- and three-dimensional surveys at the Sasan and Allan fields.

The state Oil Exploration Company and Iraqi firm KAR signed an agreement on 6 October for 2D and 3D seismic surveys at Sasan and Allan in Nineveh, the Oil Ministry announced through NINA and 964media.

The disclosed package concerns exploration services at the two fields. The ministry links it to reserve replacement and future oil and gas production. Its signing announcement gives no contract value, survey acreage or completion date.

Sources

NINA · Oil Ministry statement

964media: Arabic ministry statement, 6 October 2026

Source published or updated: 6 Oct 2026 · Sources checked: 7 Oct 2026.

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