Basrah Gas Company (BGC)

Overview

Basrah Gas Company is an Iraqi joint venture established between the Iraqi Government, Shell and Mitsubishi to fulfill Iraq’s strategy of energy independence and further investment in its natural gas resources. BGC is one of the largest flare reduction projects in the world and has turned Iraq from a net importer to a net exporter of LPG in record time. BGC is a living example of what good partnerships can bring to Iraq’s current and future generations. Basrah Gas Company (BGC) is a 25-year joint venture involving Iraq’s South Gas, Shell, and Mitsubishi. It aims to capture and use associated gas from Basrah’s oil fields. BGC supports over 80% of Iraq’s LPG demand, generates 3 GW of electricity, reduces flaring, and boosts national energy independence. GO-Globe was chosen to update BGC’s website to better showcase its environmental achievements, social responsibility, and operational scale.

Client Challenges

• Outdated site with scattered, hard-to-find operational data

• No clear structure for various audiences (vendors, media, community, regulators)

• ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) success stories buried or missing

• Frequent content updates needed, but no CMS in place

Solutions Delivered

• Complete redesign with structured pages for Operations, HSE, CSR, Media, and Vendor Info

• Interactive infographics displaying gas recovery, CO2 reduction, and LPG impact

• Vendor section with registration forms, local content guidelines, and FAQs

• Integrated media center for press releases, project highlights, and videos

• CMS to enable quick updates on capacity, projects, and community initiatives

Key Results

• +60-70% increase in average time spent on Operations and Impact pages

• +50% growth in vendor registrations and partnership inquiries

• -40% drop in bounce rate across ESG and project sections

• Significant improvement in BGC’s visibility as an environmental leader

Benefits Achieved

• Clear navigation for stakeholders, from regulators to vendors

• Improved trust through transparent ESG and JV disclosures

• Operational metrics are now visually accessible and updated regularly

• Internal teams can now update content without needing technical support

GO-Globe Statement

For Basrah Gas Company, GO-Globe created a high-impact website that turns complex data into a clear, engaging narrative. The platform helps position BGC as a leader in sustainability, transparency, and energy reform in Iraq.

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