For the year ended December 31, 2020 profit attributable to the owners of PJSC Gazprom amounted to RUB 135,341 million.

Brent were 65 cents, or 0.96%, higher at $68.21 a barrel. WTI ticked up 62 cents, or 0.1%, to $65.11 a barrel.

Daily average production was up 2% from 10.26 million b/d in March. Total output in March was 43.4 million mt. Increases in month-on-month output volumes in early 2021 reflect gradual increases in Russia's crude production quota agreed under the OPEC + deal from the beginning of the year.

Nuclear power in America has been a stalwart baseload resource for more than fifty years.

India's power demand was heavily impacted during the Q1FY21 lockdown (bringing all economic activity to a standstill), falling 15.5% Y-o-Y during Q1FY21 and 7.8% Y-o-Y during 1HFY21.

Basrah Gas Co., which counts Shell, Mitsubishi Corp. and Iraq's state-owned South Gas Co. as shareholders, will boost its production to 1.4 Bcf/d from the current 1 Bcf/d by 2025 at a cost of $3 billion,

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 0.1 million barrels from the previous week to 493.1 million barrels,

U.S. Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 440, Canada Rig Count is down 4 from last week to 51

U.S. Rig Count is down 1 from last week at 438, Canada Rig Count is down 1 from last week to 55

Brent rose 42 cents, or 0.6%, to $65.82 a barrel. WTI jumped 51 cents, or 0.8%, to $61.94 a barrel.

OPEC+ officials said they see no reason to be alarmed, and the group's production is set to rise anyway.

Brent declined 95 cents, or 1.4%, to $65.62 a barrel. WTI fell 93 cents, or 1.4%, to $61.74 a barrel.

Europe’s top indexes also all opened higher ahead of the latest meeting of the European Central Bank, with the broad STOXX Europe 600 up 0.5%, bolstered by upbeat earnings from Nestle and Volvo.

South Korea imported 1.448 million mt, or 10.61 million barrels, of US crude in March, up 22.1% from February and the highest monthly shipment since 14.83 million barrels imported in April 2020, latest data released by the Korea Customs Service showed.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 0.6 million barrels from the previous week to 493.0 million barrels,