Argentina’s oil production rose to 571,000 barrels per day in February, up 14% year-on-year driven by shale oil output, marking the highest level since the end of 2011, the energy secretariat said

Official data revealed that Saudi crude oil exports rose in January to 6.996 million barrels per day, the highest level since April 2020

A group of oil and gas “mini-majors” are emerging among U.S. shale producers, built from aggressive dealmaking that industry players expect will accelerate on strong commodity prices and the retreat of Europeans from U.S. onshore production

OPEC said that oil demand in 2022 faced challenges from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and rising inflation as crude prices soar, increasing the likelihood of reductions to its forecast for robust demand this year

Oil prices dropped to the lowest in two weeks, as diplomatic efforts between Ukraine and Russia looked like they might end their conflict, which would boost global supplies, while a pandemic-linked travel ban in China cast doubt on the demand outlook

The Biden administration is willing to move ahead with a ban on Russian oil imports into the United States without the participation of allies in Europe after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Argentina’s state-controlled oil company YPF sees it difficult for the sector to fully track rising international prices, Chief Executive Sergio Affronti said, citing global geopolitical tensions and a local economic crisis

The German government is releasing 434,000 tonnes of its national oil reserve, in line with an agreement by members of the International Energy Agency (IEA) in response to the war in Ukraine, Germany’s economy ministry said

Oil prices jumped, with Brent rising above $105 a barrel for the first time since 2014, after Russia’s attack on Ukraine exacerbated concerns about disruptions to global energy supply

OPEC said world oil demand might rise even more steeply this year as the global economy posts a strong recovery from the pandemic, a development that would underpin prices already at a seven-year high