Iraq raises crude export capacity above 3 million barrels per day amid Strait attacks
Iraq says its crude export capacity has risen above 3 million barrels per day, with reports describing production capacity reaching around 3 million bpd. The figure remains below the previously stated target of 5 million bpd.
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Additional Iraqi capacity could partly offset disruption to regional oil flows during attacks around the Strait of Hormuz.
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- Iraq raises oil export capacity to over 3 million barrels per day ↗iraqinews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 2:16 PM UTC
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