BAGHDAD / obelisk - officials said from the South Oil Company of Iraq, Saturday, that oil exports in southern Iraq set a record at 3.064 million bpd in July, compared to 3.02 million barrels a day in June.
And shipments jumped after Iraq's decision to split into two grades of crude Basra are heavy and Basrah Light to solve quality problems.
And increased some of the companies operating in the Iraqi oil fields of production in the wake of the move.