Shell says flaring down by 20% in southern Iraq

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Shell said yesterday that it had reduced flaring of associated gas at oil fields in southern Iraq by 15% to 20%, and has already made more than 500 working visits to gas installations in the country. “We’ve already stopped more than 100 MMcf/d of flaring,” Mounir Bouaziz, vice president of Shell gas and power Middle East and North Africa, was quoted by Reuters as saying.