Shafaq News/ On Wednesday, Basrah crude oil prices edged up with a surge in global oil prices.
Basrah Heavy crude increased by $1.40 to $75.61 per barrel, and Basrah Medium crude by $1.40, reaching $78.61 per barrel.
Brent crude futures were up 25 cents, or 0.31%, at $79.80 a barrel at 0209 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 17 cents, or 0.23%, to trade at $75.70.