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Read More »Darquain-3 Up for Investment
According to plans, Iran intends to increase output from the 11 oil fields located in West Karoun by 1 mb/d within four years.
Read More »Oil Prices should Reach about $35-40 Per Barrel
Oil prices should reach about $35-40 per barrel, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov said in an interview with the ‘Vesti v Subbotu’ (News on Saturday) program on the Rossiya-1 TV channel. “My estimation is that [the prices] will adjust at the level of about $35-40. There are other …
Read More »Kremlin: Russia Would Like to See Crude Prices Higher
With oil plummeting near an 18-year low amid unprecedented supply and demand shocks, Russia finally admitted: crude is too cheap. “Of course it’s a low price, we would like to see it higher,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on a conference call, signaling for the first time that the country’s …
Read More »Current Oil Price Is Low
The Kremlin believes that the current oil prices level is low, presidential press secretary, Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday. “Certainly, this is a low price; we would like to have it higher,” Peskov said, responding to a question whether the oil price of about $27 a barrel is suitable …
Read More »History Shows the 2020 Oil-Price War Won’t End Soon
How long can the vicious oil-price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia last? If history is any guide, the battle will be a long one. Riyadh has waged four price wars, including the current one, over the last 35 years. All of them lasted at least a year, and prices …
Read More »NISOC to Run New Projects to Maintain Oil Production
NISOC was about to launch 7 project packages for maintaining and enhancing crude oil production in the fields it operates.
Read More »Oil Crisis Too Large for SPR Fix
On March 13, President Trump proposed using the Department of Energy to buy oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in a bid to soak up some surplus oil from the market. Oil prices received a jolt on the news just before the close of trading on Friday. However, the …
Read More »World Is Heading for Biggest Ever Oil Surplus
After a dizzying drop in demand and an about-face in Saudi Arabian production policy, global oil markets face the possibility of the biggest crude surplus ever recorded, according to IHS Markit.Should the price war between the kingdom and Russia persist and the world tip into recession due to the coronavirus, …
Read More »Saudi Arabia’s Terrible Decision
Those with a functioning memory may have thought that last week’s decision by Saudi Arabia to maximize oil production to crash oil prices and bankrupt U.S. shale producers was an early April Fool’s Day joke. Apparently, though, it is not, and collective amnesia seems to have gripped senior Saudis and …
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