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2024, March, 7, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $83, WTI ABOVE $79
Brent rose 15 cents to $83.11 a barrel, WTI rose 18 cents to $79.31 a barrel.
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2024, March, 7, 06:55:00
OPEC+ VOLUNTARY CUTS
These voluntary cuts are calculated from the 2024 required production level as per the 35th OPEC Ministerial Meeting held on June 4, 2023, and are in addition to the voluntary cuts previously announced in April 2023 and later extended until the end of 2024.
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2024, March, 7, 06:50:00
OPEC+: HARD DECISION
These curbs on supply have helped prop up the price of crude for the past 18 months but left Saudi Arabia, which has cut its production by 2mn barrels a day, shouldering most of the cost.
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2024, March, 5, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $83, WTI NEAR $79
Brent fell 3 cents to $82.77 a barrel, WTI fell 11 cents, to $78.63.
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2024, March, 5, 06:45:00
OPEC+ OIL WILL DOWN
Ample supplies have anchored international oil prices near $80 a barrel this year, even as conflict in the Middle East disrupts regional shipping.
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2024, February, 28, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT ABOVE $83, WTI ABOVE $78
Brent fell 30 cents, or 0.36%, to $83.35 a barrel, WTI dropped 28 cents to $78.59 a barrel.
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2024, February, 28, 06:55:00
GLOBAL RUSSIAN ENERGY & SANCTIONS
Deputy Prime Minister and OPEC+ envoy Alexander Novak drove home the official line that sanctions make Russia stronger when he said in October, referring to the redirection of exports, "the main consumption of energy resources will in future be in [the Asia-Pacific] region... We would have to do this anyway. We just sped up a bit."
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2024, February, 26, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT ABOVE $81, WTI ABOVE $76
Brent fell 35 cents, or 0.4%, to $81.27 a barrel, WTI declined 35 cents, or 0.5%, to $76.14 a barrel.
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2024, February, 21, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT ABOVE $82, WTI ABOVE $77
Brent rose 30 cents or 0.36% to $82.64 a barrel, WTI were up 26 cents or 0.34% at $77.30.
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2024, February, 20, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT ABOVE $83, WTI NEAR $80
Brent ticked down 11 cents to $83.45 a barrel, WTI rose 36 cents to $79.55 a barrel.
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2024, February, 20, 06:50:00
RUSSIAN ENERGY SANCTIONS 2024
The International Working Group on Russian Sanctions aims to provide expertise and experience to governments and companies around the world by assisting with the formulation of sanctions proposals that will increase the cost to Russia of invading Ukraine
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2024, February, 20, 06:30:00
EUROPE NEED SMR NUCLEAR
"Compared to the larger, conventional nuclear power plants, SMRs have several advantages — such as shorter construction time schedules, enhanced safety features and a sounder appeal to private investors thanks to their lower initial costs and shorter development timelines," the commission added.
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2024, February, 16, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $83, WTI NEAR $78
Brent were down 9 cents, or 0.1%, to $82.77 a barrel, WTI rose 4 cent to $78.07 a barrel.
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2024, February, 16, 06:55:00
GLOBAL OIL DEMAND 2024: +2.2 MBD
The global oil demand growth forecast for 2024 remains unchanged from last month’s assessment at 2.2 mb/d.
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2024, February, 13, 07:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $82, WTI NEAR $77
Brent edged 1 cent lower $81.99 a barrel, WTI rose 1 cent to $76.93 a barrel.