UAE to Continue Oil Supply Cuts
The UAE plans to continue crude oil supply cuts until the market is re-balanced again.
The UAE plans to continue crude oil supply cuts until the market is re-balanced again.
OPEC and its allies will not determine their output policy in April to reconsider the full impacts of their production cuts on the market.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has reduced its oil production in January 2019 by 890,000 barrels per day (b/d).
In December 2018, the output declined by 751,000 barrels per day (b/d), reaching 31.58 million b/d.
Algeria has reduced its oil output by around 24,000 to 25,000 barrels per day (b/d) starting from January 1.
Suhail Al-Mazrouei, UAE Energy Minister, said on January 1 that he is optimistic about achieving market balance during Q1, 2019.
Global oil demand is expected to reach 100 million barrels per day (b/d) later this year, much earlier than previously expected, OPEC Secretary-General Mohammad Barkindo stated on September 5.
Iraqi oil minister Jabar al-Luaibi released a statement on June 11 in which he warned producers against being pressured to boost output levels, adding that unilateral decisions could collapse the OPEC and non-OPEC ...