Tag: OIL PRODUCTION

Birol: The energy transition contributes to future energy security

The Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, highlighted that the energy transition is necessary not only to mitigate the effects of climate change but also to provide immediate economic benefits and contribute to future energy security

Trump promises to fill the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve ‘to the top.’

During his inaugural address at the Capitol, Trump promised to “lower prices, refill our strategic reserves to the top, and export American energy worldwide”

IEA revises upward global oil demand for 2024

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised upward its forecast for global oil demand in the last quarter of 2024, primarily due to colder winter conditions in many regions of the Northern Hemisphere, but it does not foresee supply shortages

In first look at 2026, OPEC predicts ongoing oil demand growth

OPEC, in a monthly report, said demand will rise by 1.43 million barrels per day in 2026, a similar rate to the growth of 1.45 million bpd expected this year. The 2026 prediction is OPEC’s first in its monthly report

OPEC: The oil sector needs $17.4 trillion by 2050

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reiterated its view that the global oil sector requires $17.4 trillion in investments by 2050, averaging $650 billion per year

IEA expects comfortably supplied oil market in 2025 despite demand hike

The world oil market will be comfortably supplied in 2025, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said, even after producer group OPEC+ extended oil supply cuts and a slightly higher than expected demand forecast

OPEC cuts 2024, 2025 oil demand growth forecasts

OPEC cut its 2024 global oil demand growth forecast for a fifth straight month and by the largest amount yet, a series of downgrades that highlights China’s sputtering role as the world’s demand growth engine

OPEC+ delays oil output hike until April, extends cuts into 2026

OPEC+ pushed back the start of oil output rises by three months until April and extended the full unwinding of cuts by a year until the end of 2026 due to weak demand and booming production outside the group

Oil slips ahead of OPEC+ decision

Oil futures fell nearly 2% as investors awaited an imminent OPEC+ decision on production cuts, while a larger-than-expected draw in U.S. crude stockpiles last week lent some support to prices

OPEC oil output rises in November as Libya recovers

The OPEC pumped 26.51 million barrels per day (bpd) last month, up 180,000 bpd from October, the survey showed, with Libya again posting the largest increase