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2021, February, 19, 13:00:00
OPEC+ OIL WILL UP
Global liquids supplies are expected to climb by 3.2 million b/d on average in 2021,
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2021, February, 18, 12:50:00
RUSSIA'S OIL PRODUCTION 9.1 MBD
Moscow-based analysts welcomed the latest OPEC+ decision, which allowed Russia to increase output by 65,000 b/d in February, and a further 65,000 b/d in March. Russia's crude output was 9.10 million b/d in December.
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2021, February, 17, 15:55:00
QATAR LNG LEADERSHIP
Qatar will spend billions of dollars expanding its LNG capacity more than 50% to 126 million tons a year.
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2021, February, 16, 12:00:00
IRAN'S OIL & SANCTIONS
Iran, which sits on the world’s fourth-largest oil reserves, relies heavily on oil revenue, but sanctions have prevented it from pumping at anywhere near capacity since 2018.
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2021, February, 12, 11:50:00
TURKEY IS STRATEGICALLY IMPORTANT
Turkey is a strategic European Union ally that helps the bloc's security and stability and provides diversification of energy resources,
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2021, February, 11, 14:05:00
TURKEY'S AKKUYU WILL WORK AT 2026
Russia and Turkey signed an intergovernmental agreement in May 2010 for the construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant on the southern coast of Turkey in Mersin province,
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2021, February, 10, 11:45:00
IRAQ COMITTED TO OPEC+
"Iraq is committed to the [OPEC+] agreement to cut production in light of the current challenges facing the international oil market and global oil producers due to the coronavirus that led to the contraction and recession in the global economy," Karim Hattab told INA.
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2021, February, 9, 15:30:00
RUSSIA'S TURKSTREAM FOR EUROPE
Like the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 pipeline projects, TurkStream was designed to enable Russian gas to reach European markets without having to flow through Ukraine.
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2021, February, 4, 16:40:00
СДЕЛКА ОПЕК+: 101%
Страны-производители ОПЕК+ показывают высокие результаты в исполнении сделки. В частности, в декабре 2020 года – на уровне 101%.
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2021, February, 4, 16:35:00
OIL MARKET WILL BE GOOD: 2021
The global economy is forecast to grow by 4.4 per cent in 2021, a substantial shift from -4.1 per cent last year. “With the crude oil market currently switching into backwardation, we are hopeful that 2021 will be a good year for overall demand,” Barkindo said.
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2021, February, 3, 12:45:00
ABU DHABI ENERGY TRANSITION
Abu Dhabi, which has the majority of oil and gas reserves in the UAE, a seven-member federation, is pressing ahead with these efforts even as the coronavirus pandemic devastates energy consumption,
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2021, February, 2, 12:00:00
GAZPROM GAS SALES RECORD
In a statement, Gazprom said its sales last month to the Far Abroad (Europe plus Turkey, minus the countries of the former Soviet Union) were 45.4% -- or 6.1 Bcm -- higher year on year.
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2021, February, 1, 11:55:00
BP SELLS IN OMAN $2.6 BLN
bp has agreed to sell a 20% participating interest in Oman’s Block 61 to PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) of Thailand for a total consideration of $2.6 billion.
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2021, January, 29, 14:30:00
SAUDI ARAMCO WILL SELL MORE
Aramco, the world’s biggest oil company, completed the world’s largest initial public offering in late 2019, raising $25.6 billion and later selling more shares to raise the total to $29.4 billion.
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2021, January, 28, 13:10:00
OPEC: DIALOGUE, COOPERATION, RESPECT
OPEC reaffirms its faith – time and time again – of the need for dialogue, cooperation, and respect.