Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2011
Administrative allegations involving managing director
Ali Muarij was reported to have been removed from his leadership role after being charged with bad administration and criticized for failing to achieve higher production results. Later reporting questioned whether the removal had taken effect, so the precise outcome is unclear.
2008
Political debate over separation from South Oil Company
The creation of MOC through the separation of South Oil Company was described as politically controversial and prompted international debate over the rationale for restructuring Iraq's state oil sector.