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2016, December, 2, 19:00:00
CHINA'S OIL BENEFITS
For China’s beleaguered oil sector, a deal by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to cut output could offer a lifeline to an industry that has been hammered by low prices—and may also hasten its shift away from a heavy reliance on Saudi crude.
2016, December, 2, 18:55:00
U.S. OIL BENEFITS
Shares in US oil companies soared on Wednesday as Opec ministers meeting in Vienna agreed a plan to cut output by 1.2m barrels per day.
“The biggest beneficiaries from this Opec move are the US shale players,” said Mike Kelly, head of exploration and production company research at Seaport Global Securities.
2016, December, 2, 18:50:00
IRAN'S OIL BENEFITS: 3.9 MBD
OPEC in its 171st ordinary meeting on Wednesday, November 30, agreed to Iran's share of 3.9 million barrels per day in its total output.
2016, December, 2, 18:45:00
IRAQ'S OIL BENEFITS
The government of Iraq is hoping that a new OPEC deal will help the war-weary country generate enough revenue to help pay for its costly, 2-year-old fight against the Islamic State group.
Iraq, whose oil revenues make up nearly 95 percent of its budget, has been reeling under an economic crisis since late 2014, when oil prices began their descent from a high of above $100 a barrel.
2016, December, 2, 18:40:00
OPEC - RUSSIA DEAL
Oil prices slipped on Friday as some investors opted to cash out after Brent touched 16-month a high on Thursday, with optimism over this week's OPEC-Russia accord on cutting output giving way to questions on the "sticking point" of implementing the deal.
2016, December, 2, 18:35:00
RUSSIA WILL CUT
Russia promised to support a push by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to reduce a global oil oversupply after the group agreed to cut production by 1.2 million barrels a day on Wednesday. Energy Minister Alexander Novak pledged Russia would cut its own output by as much as 300,000 barrels a day, a stronger move than the previously preferred position of a freeze.
2016, December, 2, 18:30:00
INDIA'S GAS INVESTMENT: $20 BLN
India is expected to see investment to the tune of $20bn in next five to seven years in development of gas fields, country’s oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said at an event in New Delhi.
2016, December, 1, 18:45:00
OPEC PRODUCTION TARGET 32.5 MBD
Accordingly, and in line with the ‘Algiers Accord’, the Conference decided to implement a new OPEC-14 production target of 32.5mb/d, in order to accelerate the ongoing drawdown of the stock overhang and bring the oil market rebalancing forward. The Agreement will be effective from January 1, 2017.
2016, December, 1, 18:45:00
OIL PRICES: ABOVE $52 AGAIN
U.S. crude oil CLc1 added to overnight gains of 9 percent to reach $50.00 a barrel for the first time since October. Brent crude LCOc1, which soared $4 overnight, touched a six-week peak of $52.73 a barrel.
2016, December, 1, 18:40:00
РОССИЯ ПРИВЕТСТВУЕТ ОПЕК
Россия поэтапно снизит добычу нефти в первом полугодии 2017 года в объеме до 300 тыс. баррелей в сутки в сжатые сроки, исходя из своих технических возможностей.