Nigeria suffered the biggest decline among members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) during August. The organization’s monthly oil market report for September showed that Nigeria’s crude oil ...
Nigeria’s crude oil production declined by 130,000b/d in August to an average of 1. 44mb/d, as oil companies struggle to repair pipelines damaged by severe militant attacks, Vanguard reported. While speaking at a one-...
Danish Maersk Oil said that maintenance work at Qatar’s al-Shaheen oil field, the country’s largest offshore oilfield, located 80km off the country’s coast, has pushed back the loading of crude cargo...
The Algerian Energy Minister, Nouredine Bouterfa, met with with his Iranian counterpart, Bijan Zanganeh, in Tehran. The two ministers discussed the possibility of developing mutual relations in various fields in the e...
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) stated that the country increased oil prices by $0.13 , late August, from $43.87 per barrel to reach $44 per barrel, reported Kuwait News (KUNA). In related news, the Kuwaiti nationa...
Iraq’s Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi, said his country intends to boost crude oil production and will not restrain output as part of any possible agreement among member’s of the Organization of the Petro...
The Russian Energy Minister, Alexander Novak, said that his country is consulting with Saudi Arabia and other producers to achieve oil market stability, adding that the door is still open for more discussions on outpu...
Saudi Arabia boosted its output to a record high of 10.67mb/d in July, up from 10.55mb/d in June, according to figures it provided to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Reuters reported. The...
Algeria and other OPEC members are expected to push for a production freeze during an OPEC informal meeting scheduled for late September in Algiers, The North Africa Post reported. The President of the Organization of...
Kuwait Oil Company reported it contained an oil leak during drilling at Al-Ahmadi oil Field, located in the rich OPEC member state, Reuters reported. Company’s Spokesman, Emad Sultan confirmed there was no fire ...