Tag: UNITED STATES

EIA: Crude inventories increased by 2.9 million barrels

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported in its update that the average crude input to U.S. refineries was 16.5 million barrels per day

US alters rules limiting Russian oil prices

U.S.-led coalition imposing a price cap on Russian oil announced changes to its enforcement regime, which, according to the Treasury Department, will make it even more difficult for Russian exporters to evade the cap

IEA: World oil demand next year to rise faster than expected

World consumption will rise by 1.1 million barrels per day(bpd) in 2024, IEA said in a monthly report, up 130,000 bpd from its previous forecast, citing an improvement in the outlook for the United States and lower oil prices

US to cancel Alaska oil, gas leases issued under Trump

Trump’s Republican administration had issued the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) seven leases a day before Biden’s inauguration

OPEC oil output rises in August as Iran hits 2018 high

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has pumped 27.56 million barrels per day (bpd) this month, up 220,000 bpd from July

Exxon says world set to fail 2°C global warming cap by 2050

Oil and natural gas are still projected to meet more than half of the world’s energy needs in 2050, or 54%, Exxon Mobil Corp said, with the world failing to keep global temperature increases below 2 degrees Celsius

Goldman says oil stock draws cut bearish risk to Brent price

Goldman Sachs sees less of a downside risk to oil prices from higher-than-expected inventories, noting that lower OECD commercial stocks could add US$2 to its end-2023 Brent outlook of US$86 per barrel

EIA: US crude inventories register bigger-than-expected decline

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said crude inventories dropped by 9.6 million barrels in the week ended June 23, putting stockpiles down for a second week in a row.

Iran determined to increase its oil exports despite US sanctions

Iran is determined to increase its oil exports despite sanctions imposed by the United States on Tehran’s crude sales, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said

The OPEC and allies led by Russia, a group known as OPEC+, agreed to stick to a policy from July of phasing out record output cuts by adding 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) a month to the market