At the 19th meeting of the ministers of the member countries of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC countries, Azerbaijan supported the decision to extend the “Declaration of Cooperation” until the end of 2022, which implies an increase in daily crude oil production by 400 thousand …
Read More »High Oil Prices could Fuel EV Adoption
As oil prices continue to rise and global demand is bouncing back to pre-pandemic levels, people could be buying into electric vehicles (EV) as an alternative to expensive fuel costs. The International Energy Agency (IEA) says that rising oil prices are expected to encourage people to shift away from traditional …
Read More »OPEC+ Plans to Hold Output Policy Meeting Today
OPEC+ members plan to hold their next meeting today, July 18, to decide on output policy, Reuters reported, citing sources within the producers group. The group did not reach an agreement on oil production policy, starting from August, during the two meetings held earlier this month, while a third meeting …
Read More »OPEC+ Plans New Meeting on Sunday
OPEC and its allies, a group known as OPEC+, plan to hold their next meeting on Sunday to decide on their output policy, two OPEC+ sources told Reuters.
Read More »UAE Resolves Standoff with OPEC, Agrees to Saudi Arabia’s Output Proposal
The United Arab Emirates has resolved its standoff with OPEC+ and reached a compromise deal that will give it a new output quota, said a delegate. The cartel will set a new date for a meeting soon, the delegate said, asking not to be named because the information was private. …
Read More »Iranian Heavy Crude Oil Price Rises 7.4% in June
Iranian heavy oil price increased $4.96 in June to register a 7.4-percent rise compared to the previous month, according to OPEC’s latest monthly report published on Thursday. Iranian heavy crude oil price followed its upward trend since the beginning of the current year to reach $71.68 per barrel in the …
Read More »Oil Prices Sink again, as Investors Look out for more Supply
Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Thursday on expectations of more crude hitting the market after a compromise deal between leading OPEC producers and a surprisingly poor weekly reading on U.S. fuel demand, Reuters reported. Brent crude settled at $73.47 a barrel, dropping $1.29, or 1.7%. …
Read More »Oil Down, U.S. Gasoline Build and OPEC+ Dispute Resolution Brews Supply Trouble
Oil was down Thursday morning in Asia, with a recent rally fizzling, as a build in U.S. gasoline inventories and a potential Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies (OPEC+) agreement to increase supply clouded the black liquid’s outlook. Brent oil futures were down 0.68% to $74.25 by 1:38 …
Read More »Saudi Arabia, UAE Reach Compromise over OPEC+ Oil Policy
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reached a compromise over OPEC+ policy, an OPEC+ source said on July 14, in a move that should unlock a deal to supply more crude to a tight oil market and cool soaring prices. Brent oil prices fell on the news …
Read More »World’s Recoverable Oil Down 9%
The amount of remaining recoverable oil resources in the world is 9% lower than last year, according to a new Rystad Energy assessment, which also showed that oil production and consumption can align with future climate goals. The assessment illustrated each country’s remaining recoverable resource standing as of the beginning …
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