Tag Archives: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) Data showed, on Saturday, that Iraq exported 268 million bpd of oil to the United States in the past week. EIA stated in a report, “U.S. imports oil 6.170 million bpd in the past week.” The top three source countries of U.S. import oil are …

The OPEC+ group will likely proceed with its oil production policy of the past few months by deciding next week to add another 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) to its collective output quota, OPEC+ and Russian sources told Reuters this week. OPEC and its Russia-led non-OPEC partners in the OPEC+ …

OPEC+ did some surprising things in the past 2 years. 1st, it broke up at the start of the pandemic with its 2 leaders – Saudi Arabia and Russia – turning on each other because of differences of opinion on how the crisis needed to be handled. Then the 2 …

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman said the OPEC+ production agreement was “essential” for oil market stability and urged all participating countries to comply with the pact. Oil market stability and balance are pillars of Saudi energy policy as crude supports the growth of the global economy, King Salman said in an …

Oil climbed as investors weighed a surge in Omicron cases against signs that the new strain is not as severe as previous waves. Brent was 0.39 per cent higher at 9.40am UAE time after losing 0.9 per cent in the previous session. West Texas Intermediate, which didn’t trade on Friday …

OPEC+ compliance with oil production cuts stood at 117% in November, up from 116% the previous month, two sources from the group told Reuters, indicating the group’s production levels continue to be below agreed targets. Compliance from the 10 OPEC countries participating in the production cuts reached 122%, with participating …

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) Data showed, on Saturday, that Iraq’s oil export to the United States dropped by 88% in the past week. EIA stated in a report, “U.S. imports oil 5.869 million bpd in the past week.” The top three source countries of U.S. import oil are Canada …

“Thanksgiving was a Thanksgiving day for the speculators,” said Saudi energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman. “But let them dare to do another Thanksgiving. They will be ouching like hell.” Saudi Arabia’s energy minister warned traders against shorting oil, saying OPEC+ could react quickly to any fall in prices. OPEC+, …

Russia does not appear to be backing down from its oil and gas commitments, with speculation over new partnerships with India, as well as plans to up its crude output from January, its fossil fuel industry is going from strength to strength. Russia and India signed several energy cooperation agreements …

The Omicron coronavirus variant will slow the recovery in global demand for oil but the market will be “more comfortable” in 2022, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday. The oil market “appears to stand on a better footing than it has for some time,” the IEA wrote in its …