Iraq Service

Navigate Iraq's ever-changing environment to achieve commercial success

Are you relying on generic country intelligence for your investment and strategic decisions in Iraq?

Access an energy advisory service that combines in-depth understanding of Iraq's political, economic and hydrocarbon-sector policies with IHS Markit advanced country risk analytics. You get regular reports and executive briefings that decipher the investment implications of Iraq's energy trends, policy shifts and economic changes. Tailored consultations with senior IHS Markit experts ensure support for your every decision. Subscription occurs on a retainer basis. Our goal is to establish a close client relationship so you can:

Design a winning investment strategy tailored to your needs
Understand investment decision complexities and act on emerging opportunities
Gain knowledge about the policy process and discern the impact on your business
Mitigate risk to your investments, operations and resources

What’s Included

Regular Reports and Client Briefings

Analysis of political, economic and oil-sector developments in Iraq

Bi-weekly monitoring: key political, economic and sectoral dynamics, and impact on investors in Iraq
Quarterly reports: key oil/gas sector risk assessments, including trend analysis and/or key issue focus
Timely ad-hoc reports: Iraq-related research across Energy related to major events

Additional Member Privileges

Strategic Support
Assistance in shaping company negotiations, engagement and operations plans

Analyst Privileges
Access to senior Energy analysts through customized, in-person briefings and teleconferences

Industry Success Stories

Stanolind Operating Corporation Maximizes Efficiency and Production with Streamlined Well Data Reporting

Since 2004, this independent O&G operator has recorded well data electronically, with daily numbers uploaded in minutes to foremen and engineers. As result, it reduced the time to create daily reports by 33% -- cutting two days off its monthly regulatory reporting cycle -- and increased production by identifying/correcting problems months earlier.

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Monroe Energy improves operational efficiency, enables Delta Air Lines’ strategy to cut fuel costs $300MM per year

As a Delta Air Lines subsidiary, this oil refinery reduced the parent company’s jet fuel costs by $300 million per year and increased the efficiency/productivity of its own 40 engineers by up to 2 hours a day – saving about $600K per year. The refinery also strengthened corporate governance by ensuring compliance with safety/environmental standards.

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Oil & Gas Industry Leader Discovers Huge Cost-Savings Opportunities with Standards Conformity Assessment

To lower costs enterprise-wide, a global energy company asked IHS to review 35 internal standards and list 143 comparable international standards. Research uncovered conformity opportunities including 25% savings on casing/tubing for $5 million annually and $180 million annually for conformance with ALL industry standards.

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Shell Innovates the Biofuel Market with Marine Algae

This group of oil, gas and petrochemical companies has interests in a variety of renewable energy sources and has become the world’s largest distributor of biofuels – exploring ideas to accelerate potential development of a commercially-feasible and climate-friendly biofuel from marine algae.

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