# Iraq State Oil Marketing Organization

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-12T04:30:00Z**: Market Confirmation — Bloomberg confirms the ongoing suspension and reports on the potential impact on global energy supply chains.
- **2026-03-12T01:30:00Z**: Operational Halt — Iraq's state oil marketer announces the total suspension of oil terminal operations for security assessments.
- **2026-03-12T00:45:00Z**: Initial Reports — Reports emerge of attacks on two tankers in the Northern Persian Gulf near Iraqi waters.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Iraq Suspends Oil Terminals Following Dual Tanker Attacks in Gulf
2026-03-12 04:36:58 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Iraq has halted operations at its primary oil terminals following attacks on two tankers in its territorial waters. The disruption threatens a significant portion of OPEC's daily output and is expected to trigger immediate volatility in global energy markets and maritime insurance rates.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/iraq-tanker-attacks-oil-terminal-suspension

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