Iraq: BP and the security issue at Rumailah oil fieldnote

BP and CNPC won together an oil service contract for Rumailah oil field in the first bidding round of oil service contracts, which was held on 30/6/09 in Baghdad. The following 298-word report sheds light on the security issue related to the field in question and tells what BP prepared for this and how the Iraqi Interior Ministry reacted to BP’s proposals.