Oil
![Oil](/cache/11-18/VENEZUELA-44.e73f9a48.jpg)
2018, November, 26, 13:25:00
VENEZUELA'S OIL DOWN TO 1.17 MBD
REUTERS - The country’s oil production has fallen to just 1.17 million barrels-per-day, a 37 percent drop in the last year, according to reports from secondary sources to OPEC, leaving itstruggling to ship Russian entities the roughly 380,000 bpd it has agreed to send, according to PDVSA
![Oil](/cache/11-18/PRICE-446.f83c9bea.jpg)
2018, November, 23, 12:25:00
OIL PRICE: ABOVE $62 YET
REUTERS - International benchmark Brent crude oil futures fell their lowest since December 2017 at $61.52 per barrel, before recovering to $62.13 by 0741 GMT. That was 47 cents, or 0.8 percent below their last close. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures slumped 2.3 percent, to $53.38 a barrel. Prices earlier fell to as low as $52.82, only 5 cents about the $52.77 level reached on Tuesday, which was the lowest since October 2017.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/INDIA-82.8ca28484.jpg)
2018, November, 23, 12:20:00
INDIA'S OIL IMPORTS UP TO 5 MBD
PLATTS - India's crude imports surged to 5 million b/d in October to register the highest monthly inflows in more than seven years as refiners rushed to ship in cargoes amid doubts on whether New Delhi would win a waiver on Iran.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/GAZPROM-220.b4a077e6.jpg)
2018, November, 23, 12:15:00
GAZPROM INVESTMENT: RUB 1,325.724 BLN
GAZPROM - Pursuant to the draft investment program for 2019, the overall amount of investments will stand at RUB 1,325.724 billion, with RUB 963.019 billion intended for capital investments, RUB 151.505 billion for the acquisition of non-current assets, and RUB 211.2 billion for long-term financial investments.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/PRICE-443.5b429080.jpg)
2018, November, 22, 11:45:00
OIL PRICE: ABOVE $63
REUTERS - U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures, were at $54.35 per barrel at 0534 GMT, 28 cents, or 0.5 percent below their last settlement. Front-month Brent crude oil futures were at $63.25 per barrel, down 23 cents, or 0.4 percent.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/PRICE-440.534ed0e0.jpg)
2018, November, 22, 11:20:00
SAUDIS OIL RECORD: 10.9 MBD
BLOOMBERG - Saudi Arabian oil production surged to a record near 11 million barrels a day this month after the kingdom received stronger-than-usual demand from clients preparing for a disruption in Iranian supplies, according to industry executives who track Saudi output.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/CHINA-186.f97e9af4.jpg)
2018, November, 22, 11:15:00
U.S. - CHINA OIL
PLATTS - Recent activity in the US Gulf Coast shipping market signals that Chinese buyers have returned to buying US crudes oil after halting all imports of US grades in August and September.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/INDONESIA-18.b4b16ba4.jpg)
2018, November, 22, 11:00:00
INDONESIA'S GASOLINE IMPORTS 11 MBD
PLATTS - Indonesia's state-owned Pertamina is estimated to import around 10-11 million barrels of gasoline in December, steady from November.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/GAZPROM-NEFT-3.1f878a4e.jpg)
2018, November, 22, 10:55:00
GAZPROM NEFT PROFIT: +58%
GAZPROM NEFT - RUB298.7 billion — Gazprom Neft’s net profit for 9M 2018, a 58-percent increase on 9M 2017;
RUB614.5 billion adjusted EBITDA* for the first nine months of 2018 — up 53.9 percent on 9M 2017;
Free cash flow (FCF) for 9M 2018, standing at RUB134.8 billion, a 62.4-percent increase year-on-year.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/NORWAY-179.3637aaf2.jpg)
2018, November, 22, 10:50:00
NORWAY'S PETROLEUM PRODUCTION 1.9 MBD
NPD - Preliminary production figures for October 2018 show an average daily production of 1 874 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate, which is an increase of 271 000 barrels per day compared to September.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/PRICE-437.7e44e3e0.jpg)
2018, November, 19, 11:50:00
OIL PRICE: ABOVE $67
REUTERS - Front-month Brent crude oil futures were at $67.41 per barrel at 0746 GMT, up 65 cents, or 1 percent, from their last close. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures, were up 76 cents, or 1.4 percent, at $57.22 per barrel.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/usa-837.97ed6f9c.jpg)
2018, November, 19, 11:30:00
U.S. PETROLEUM DEMAND 20.8 MBD
U.S. API - U.S. petroleum demand in October of 20.8 million barrels per day (mb/d) was the strongest for the month since 2006 and a continued reflection of solid economic activity.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/PAKISTAN-14.0b4a3cb1.jpg)
2018, November, 19, 11:05:00
SAUDIS, PAKISTAN INVESTMENT: $6 BLN
ARAB NEWS - Saudi Arabia has shown investment interest in Pakistan’s largest coastal refinery, a multibillion-dollar project being set up at Khalifa Point, near Hub, Balochistan, officials have confirmed.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/PRICE-430.16285491.jpg)
2018, November, 16, 10:10:00
OIL PRICE: NEAR $67 YET
REUTERS - U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures were at $56.84 per barrel at 0353 GMT, up 38 cents, or 0.7 percent, from their last settlement. Brent crude oil futures were up 48 cents, or 0.7 percent, at $67.10 per barrel.
![Oil](/cache/11-18/RUSSIA-307.07a7bcc2.jpg)
2018, November, 16, 09:35:00
RUSSIAN ENERGY FOR ASIA
PLATTS - Asia is a growing market for Russian energy, including LNG, and a potential source of investment for the world's largest producer of resources and minerals. The Kremlin has increasingly looked to build its presence in the Asian region following the imposition of tough sanctions by the US on Russia.