Tag: OIL PRODUCTION

Oil extends gains on OPEC+ supply discipline and demand prospects

Oil rose, supported by an OPEC+ decision to stick to its plan to restore supply to the market gradually and by the slow pace of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States

Oil capacity uplift will boost Iran’s political clout, says minister

An increase in Iranian oil output will boost the country’s political power, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said as Tehran and world powers pursue talks to lift U.S. sanctions that have stopped it from pumping anywhere near capacity since 2018

Brazil oil production up 4.6% in April, ANP says

Oil production in Brazil rose 4.6% in April from March, figures from the ANP national oil regulator showed, the second monthly rise in a row, led by rising output from Petrobras and Royal Dutch Shell

IEA: Radical change needed to reach net zero emissions

“The pathway to net zero is narrow but still achievable. If we want to reach net zero by 2050 we do not need any more investments in new oil, gas and coal projects,” Fatih Birol, the IEA’s executive director

OPEC pins oil demand hopes on second-half recovery as India dents Q2

In a monthly report, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said demand will rise by 5.95 million barrels per day (bpd) this year, or 6.6%. The forecast was unchanged from last month

Iran again boosts OPEC oil output in April

Iran’s exports are rising as talks take place to revive a 2015 nuclear deal which could eventually allow more oil to the market. So far, OPEC and its allies, known as OPEC+, are not concerned by Iran and plan their own output boost from May

OPEC+ to meet amid concern about rising virus cases

OPEC and its allies led by Russia will meet to discuss production policy amid upbeat forecasts for energy demand despite concerns about new coronavirus spikes in India, Brazil and Japan

Russia’s Novak says OPEC+ countries will gradually restore oil output in May-July

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak added that Russia’s energy ministry was ready to support export curbs on oil products in order to bolster the domestic market

Oil rebounds on robust economic data

Strong economic data from China and the United States helped to lift oil prices, recouping some of the previous session’s losses, as coronavirus-led volatility continues to dominate

Chevron vows to slow carbon emissions, raise oil output with modest spending

Chevron Corp outlined a plan to expand oil and gas production through 2025, but without spending significantly more, and pledged to limit the pace of growth of its carbon emissions