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EIA: US Imports of Iraqi Crudes Dropped

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Saturday that Iraqi crude oil exports to the US declined to 155,000 barrels per day (bpd) during the past week. According to a report released by the EIA, “The United States imported crude oil from Iraq at a rate of 155,000 bpd, …

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China Starts Production at Massive Deepwater Gas Field

China’s CNOOC this week started production from the first deepwater gas field it operates fully, Reuters has reported, adding that the field is expected to yield some 4.39 billion cubic meters of natural gas, representing 2 percent of China’s total output. The Chenhai-1 well was drilled at the Lingshui 17-2 …

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US, India Agree to Build 6 Nuclear Power Plants

The United States and India on Wednesday agreed to strengthen security and civil nuclear cooperation, including building six US nuclear power plants in India, the two countries said in a joint statement. The agreement came after two days of talks in Washington. The United States under President Donald Trump has …

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Iran Committed only to Safeguards Obligations

In reaction to the recent remarks of Rafael Grossi, Iran’s ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations said that Iran is committed to safeguards obligations, no less and no more. “Despite the three-month joint technical agreement between the IAEA and Iran, it should be noted that the basis of this agreement …

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OPEC+ Has a Role in Containing Inflation

Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman said the OPEC+ alliance will play a role in “taming and containing” inflationary pressures, just hours after Brent crude surged back above $75 a barrel, Bloomberg reported. “We also have a role in taming and containing inflation, by making sure that …

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