Kuwait’s Crude Shipments to Japan Down 5.3% in July
Kuwaiti crude oil exports to Japan fell 5.3% in July year-on-year (YOY) to 216,000 barrels per day (b/d), the third consecutive monthly decrease.
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OPEC to Agree Oil Supply Monitoring Mechanism: Kuwait Minister
OPEC and non-OPEC petroleum producing countries will agree to introduce a mechanism for monitoring crude oil production before the end of 2018, Kuwaiti Oil Minister Bakheet Al-Rashidi stated.
Kuwait, Iraq to Study the Development of Shared Oil Fields
Kuwait and Iraq plan to appoint consultants to study the development of shared oil fields, as a solution to long-standing tensions over cross border oilfields.
Bab al-Mandeb Closure has Limited Impact on Shipments: Kuwait
The temporary closure of the Bab al-Mandeb strait has a limited impact on Kuwaiti oil shipments as only 10% pass through the strategic shipping lane, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) revealed on July 26.
Kuwait to Buy UK Pipeline Firm for $1.7B
Wren House, the UK investment arm of Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund (KIA), has agreed to purchase the pipeline firm North Sea Midstream Partners (NSMP) from ArcLight Capital for roughly $1.7 billion.
Kuwait’s Donated Oil Shipment Arrives in Iraq
An oil tanker containing supplies of gas oil donated by the Kuwaiti government arrived in the Iraqi port of Basra on July 23.
Oil Fields in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone to Restart Production in 2019
The Khafji and Hout oil fields in the neutral zone jointly operated Kuwait and Saudi Arabia will resume production in 2019.
Kuwait Raises Output by 85,000 bpd
Kuwait started raising its oil output by 85,000 barrels per day (b/d) from July 1, in accordance with the recent agreement between OPEC and non-OPEC producers to increase production by 1 million b/d.
Oil Production Halts in Saudi-Kuwait Neutral Zone: Kuwait Oil Ministry
Oil Production in the Saudi-Kuwait neutral zone has stopped until an agreement is reached between the two sides, Kuwaiti oil minister Bakeet al-Rashidi stated on June 26.
Kuwait Extracts Light Crude From Jurassic Production Units
Kuwait Oil Company has separated and extracted light crude oil from Jurassic production.
