Global oil markets witnessed higher prices for a second month after the US crude market tightened following a renewed calls for the US to sanction Venezuela’s oil industry.
Saudi Arabia has maintained the same share of Japan’s crude-oil imports since the end of 2016 despite reducing its production in accordance with the production-cut agreement between OPEC and major, non-OPEC oil producers.
Iran is now producing the highest-grade of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from its sixth refinery in the South Pars gas field, according to Ahmad Valipour, a supervisor at the site.