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Oil prices rose slightly despite demand concerns in China and a rise in US crude inventories, thanks to production cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia. Saudi Arabia continues to support OPEC+ market stabilization measures.
Oil prices rose slightly despite demand concerns in China and a rise in US crude inventories, thanks to production cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia. Saudi Arabia continues to support OPEC+ market stabilization measures.
Production Reduction Strategy to Preserve the Economy: How Aramco Responds to Oil Sector Challenges
Production Reduction Strategy to Preserve the Economy: How Aramco Responds to Oil Sector Challenges
The UK government approves the Teal West project in the North Sea despite controversy, but regulatory delays and uncertainty in the UK oil sector pose challenges.
The UK government approves the Teal West project in the North Sea despite controversy, but regulatory delays and uncertainty in the UK oil sector pose challenges.
Chinese oil major Petrochina joins global oil giants in expressing interest in building strategic oil reserves in India. BP, Shell, Trafigura, Vitol, Glencore, Vopak and KNOC also expressed interest during roadshows in seeking private investment for these reserves.
Chinese oil major Petrochina joins global oil giants in expressing interest in building strategic oil reserves in India. BP, Shell, Trafigura, Vitol, Glencore, Vopak and KNOC also expressed interest during roadshows in seeking private investment for these reserves.
Opep+ maintains its strategy of production cuts until the end of 2024, with the support of Saudi Arabia and Russia. JMMC recommends stability in the oil industry despite economic challenges.
Opep+ maintains its strategy of production cuts until the end of 2024, with the support of Saudi Arabia and Russia. JMMC recommends stability in the oil industry despite economic challenges.
OPEC+ ministerial panel keeps oil production policy unchanged, despite higher prices due to the extension of the Saudi reduction. Russia joins the cuts, while Algeria hesitates.
OPEC+ ministerial panel keeps oil production policy unchanged, despite higher prices due to the extension of the Saudi reduction. Russia joins the cuts, while Algeria hesitates.
Ecuador oil referendum: Waorani of Yasuni reserve determined to resist oil development. Armed with blowpipes and conviction, they are mobilizing to protect their territory and preserve the biodiversity of the Ecuadorian Amazon.
Ecuador oil referendum: Waorani of Yasuni reserve determined to resist oil development. Armed with blowpipes and conviction, they are mobilizing to protect their territory and preserve the biodiversity of the Ecuadorian Amazon.
The Moroccan justice system is investigating 9 oil companies, including TotalEnergies, for anti-competitive practices in the distribution of hydrocarbons. Suspected price fixing.
The Moroccan justice system is investigating 9 oil companies, including TotalEnergies, for anti-competitive practices in the distribution of hydrocarbons. Suspected price fixing.
Libya's energy market is getting a new lease of life, with three international oil companies back in business after a decade's absence. Production reached 1.2 million barrels per day, marking an economic recovery.
Libya's energy market is getting a new lease of life, with three international oil companies back in business after a decade's absence. Production reached 1.2 million barrels per day, marking an economic recovery.
Weekly commercial crude oil reserves in the United States fell by a record 17 million barrels, far exceeding analysts' forecasts, according to the EIA. This sharp reduction in inventories has triggered a reaction on the market, leading to a fall in Brent and WTI prices.
Weekly commercial crude oil reserves in the United States fell by a record 17 million barrels, far exceeding analysts' forecasts, according to the EIA. This sharp reduction in inventories has triggered a reaction on the market, leading to a fall in Brent and WTI prices.
BP's Bernard Looney forecasts growth in oil demand supported by OPEC+ discipline and lower US production. Despite economic uncertainties, his comments underscore a positive outlook for the oil market.
BP's Bernard Looney forecasts growth in oil demand supported by OPEC+ discipline and lower US production. Despite economic uncertainties, his comments underscore a positive outlook for the oil market.
The United Arab Emirates' oil giant, Adnoc, has announced measures to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045, five years ahead of the original 2050 target, attracting attention as the country hosts COP28 later this year.
The United Arab Emirates' oil giant, Adnoc, has announced measures to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045, five years ahead of the original 2050 target, attracting attention as the country hosts COP28 later this year.
BP saw its net profit fall in Q2 due to lower oil prices, but announced a positive outlook for Q3.
BP saw its net profit fall in Q2 due to lower oil prices, but announced a positive outlook for Q3.
TotalEnergies maintains second-quarter profitability despite lower earnings. The Group is facing criticism over its investments in Russian gas and fossil fuels.
TotalEnergies maintains second-quarter profitability despite lower earnings. The Group is facing criticism over its investments in Russian gas and fossil fuels.
China's petrochemical industry adapts to "Double Carbon" objectives. Sinopec is implementing measures for energy transformation and emissions reduction.
China's petrochemical industry adapts to "Double Carbon" objectives. Sinopec is implementing measures for energy transformation and emissions reduction.
U.S. commercial crude oil reserves recorded a smaller-than-expected drop last week, despite rising demand, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA). The 600,000-barrel contraction fell short of market expectations, keeping prices slightly down.
U.S. commercial crude oil reserves recorded a smaller-than-expected drop last week, despite rising demand, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA). The 600,000-barrel contraction fell short of market expectations, keeping prices slightly down.
Tensions and controversies intensify as TotalEnergies begins oil drilling in Uganda for the Tilenga project, raising environmental and human rights concerns.
Tensions and controversies intensify as TotalEnergies begins oil drilling in Uganda for the Tilenga project, raising environmental and human rights concerns.
Kuwait recorded its first budget surplus in nine years, boosted by soaring oil prices, but faces political instability that is hampering necessary economic reforms.
Kuwait recorded its first budget surplus in nine years, boosted by soaring oil prices, but faces political instability that is hampering necessary economic reforms.
Aramco strengthens its position in the Chinese oil market with a key acquisition, finalizing the purchase of a 10% stake in Rongsheng Petrochemical, while the company aims to turn liquids into chemicals to support its long-term growth strategy and strengthen its presence in China, the world's largest crude-importing country.
Aramco strengthens its position in the Chinese oil market with a key acquisition, finalizing the purchase of a 10% stake in Rongsheng Petrochemical, while the company aims to turn liquids into chemicals to support its long-term growth strategy and strengthen its presence in China, the world's largest crude-importing country.
An oil leak at an oil terminal in Ecuador has resulted in at least 1,200 barrels of crude oil being spilled on a tourist beach in the northwest of the country, causing worrying environmental pollution and leading to the beach being closed for the safety of visitors.
An oil leak at an oil terminal in Ecuador has resulted in at least 1,200 barrels of crude oil being spilled on a tourist beach in the northwest of the country, causing worrying environmental pollution and leading to the beach being closed for the safety of visitors.
Gasoline prices in Nigeria are at an all-time high, rising 26% since President Bola Tinubu ended the fuel subsidy in May. Rising prices have provoked protests by rights groups and trade unions, while the country remains dependent on imports due to the poor state of its refineries, despite hopes that Dangote's new refinery will fill the fuel gap.
Gasoline prices in Nigeria are at an all-time high, rising 26% since President Bola Tinubu ended the fuel subsidy in May. Rising prices have provoked protests by rights groups and trade unions, while the country remains dependent on imports due to the poor state of its refineries, despite hopes that Dangote's new refinery will fill the fuel gap.
U.S. crude oil inventories down. Rebound in demand for distillates, despite a slight fall in diesel compared with last year.
U.S. crude oil inventories down. Rebound in demand for distillates, despite a slight fall in diesel compared with last year.
China's crude oil throughput surges, outpacing GDP growth, indicating potential for economic recovery. Refineries expected to increase throughput to meet domestic demand and boost oil product exports.
China's crude oil throughput surges, outpacing GDP growth, indicating potential for economic recovery. Refineries expected to increase throughput to meet domestic demand and boost oil product exports.
OPEC forecasts a persistent increase in global oil demand in the second half of 2023 and into 2024, supported in particular by a continued rebound in the Chinese economy. The cartel estimates that demand will increase by 2.2 million barrels per day in 2024, with strong growth expected in non-OECD countries, particularly China, the Middle East and other Asian countries.
OPEC forecasts a persistent increase in global oil demand in the second half of 2023 and into 2024, supported in particular by a continued rebound in the Chinese economy. The cartel estimates that demand will increase by 2.2 million barrels per day in 2024, with strong growth expected in non-OECD countries, particularly China, the Middle East and other Asian countries.
Oil operations are resuming at two major fields in Libya after being forced to close by protests following the arrest of a former minister. Tensions linked to power struggles continue to weigh on the exploitation of the country's major oil deposits.
Oil operations are resuming at two major fields in Libya after being forced to close by protests following the arrest of a former minister. Tensions linked to power struggles continue to weigh on the exploitation of the country's major oil deposits.

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