Tag Archives: United States of America

EIA: U.S. Imported +8 Million Oil Barrels from Iraq in June

U.S. crude oil imports from Iraq averaged 273 thousand barrels per day (bpd) in June, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its monthly report. According to the report, June imports from Iraq amounted to 8.19 million barrels, down from 9.114 million barrels (average 294 thousand bpd) in May. Iraq’s …

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Number of Active US Drilling Rigs Up this Week

The number of active drilling rigs in the United States increased to 752 this week, up by two from the previous week and 273 from this time last year, according to the weekly data released Friday by Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes. These active drilling rigs included 597 oil …

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USA Sending more Gas to Europe than Russia

For the first time, the US is supplying more natural gas to Europe than Russia sends by pipelines, according to the International Energy Agency. Europe is seeking alternatives such as US liquefied natural gas to Russian supplies after Gazprom PJSC slashed shipments through Nord Stream, its biggest pipeline to Europe, …

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U.S. Rig Count Slips

The number of total active drilling rigs in the United States fell by 3 this week, according to new data from Baker Hughes published on Friday. The total rig count slid to 750 this week—275 rigs higher than the rig count this time in 2021. Oil rigs in the United …

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Qatar Takes No Sides in Nuclear Negotiations

The Qatari foreign ministry spokesperson stated that her country takes no sides in the ongoing indirect talks on reviving JCPOA between Iran and the US, adding that building trust between the two sides is a great challenge. Saying that Qatar’s role in the talks is only hosting the indirect negotiations …

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