Oil

Tropical Storm Helen halts 24 percent of oil production in Gulf of Mexico

The U.S. Gulf of Mexico accounts for around 15 percent of total domestic oil production and 2 percent of natural gas production

Russia remains one of leading energy market players despite challenges, says Putin

Russia's oil exports to Asia-Pacific region grew 1.5-fold and already exceeded 60 percent

U.S. crude oil production set for surge to 13.7 million barrels per day in 2025

New Permian wells delivering high output at 433,000 barrels per day

U.S. inflation slows to 2.9 percent, lowest in over 3 years

Fed rate cut likely as inflation continues to decline

U.S. fortifies strategic crude oil stockpile with new 4.65 million barrel purchase

This procurement is part of a series of contracts aimed at refilling the nation's emergency oil stockpile

Global oil demand growth slows in Q2 as EVs, economic headwinds impact consumption

The IEA has forecast an oil demand growth of 970,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2024

2.5 million barrel drop in U.S. crude, 235,000 barrel gasoline drawdown as refining, demand rise: EIA

Gasoline product supplied last week was 8.9 million bpd, up slightly from the previous week

Oil demand to increase by 2.25 million barrels a day in 2024: OPEC+

OPEC projects demand for crude to reach 43.2 million barrels per day in 2024

U.S. refiners’ profits set to fall in Q1 of 2024, margins remain strong

Earnings to increase in the next two quarters as demand picks up during the summer driving season

Oil prices stabilize as focus shifts to U.S. economy, interest rates

The unexpected decrease in U.S. inventories, as indicated by industry data, provided some support to crude prices

Oil prices rebound by 27 cents, Brent crude reaches $87.27 per barrel

Investors fueled the increase as they continued to assess geopolitical concerns in the Middle East

China’s marine fuel oil exports plunge 32 percent YoY to 1.32 million tons in March

The exports are primarily driven by sales from bonded storage for vessels operating on international routes

Oil prices drop as Middle East tensions ease, market sentiment shifts to fundamentals and macroeconomics

Brent crude futures declined to $86.62 per barrel, WTI crude futures dropping to $82.51 per barrel

Oil prices soar $3 per barrel amid concerns of supply disruptions 

Brent futures rose by $2.63, reaching $89.74 per barrel

Oil prices stabilize after steep declines amid U.S. rate hike fears, Venezuela sanctions

Venezuela's oil exports had grown 12 percent in 2023 to 700,000 bpd after the easing of some U.S. sanctions

Libya surpasses Nigeria as Africa’s top oil producer, OPEC report reveals

Libya's crude oil output reached 1.24 million barrels per day (bpd) in March 2024

Oil prices climb on China’s economic growth, Middle East tensions

Brent crude futures for June delivery gained 48 cents, or 0.5 percent, settling at $90.58 per barrel

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Oil and beyond: The Middle East economies’ path to new horizons

Region expected to grow by less than 3 percent in 2024

Top oil-producing countries in the world

U.S., Russia and Saudi Arabia occupy the top spots