OPEC | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 51
Saudi and Kuwait Entering the Global Solar Contest
To hear the oil ministers of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait talk about it this week, the race to develop massive solar power arrays in the world’s sunniest nations is nearly as important as the current battle for oil m...
OPEC Puts Oil Output Target On Hold
OPEC decided to keep its oil output target on hold Friday and predicted that prices would remain low for the foreseeable future — good news for oil-hungry international industries and consumers at the gas pump. The ca...
OPEC Still Dominant Player Despite Booming US Shale
OPEC’s announcement that it is keeping crude output levels unchanged again, despite a collapse in oil prices, reflects the growing influence of booming US shale but analysts say the cartel is still the dominant ...
Libyan State Oil Company to Send fuel to Opposing Region
The member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has two governments, with the internationally recognized premier working out the east since losing control of Tripoli in August to a rival administration...
Iran: OPEC Agrees Oil Price Still Unfair
Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says Iran is not satisfied with current oil prices after OPEC decided to maintain production levels unchanged at its Friday meeting in Vienna. “We are not satisfied with the curren...
OPEC Accepts US Shale Oil in Strategy Shift
The OPEC cartel, which meets on output this week, appears to have changed its approach to US shale oil — which it now welcomes as part of the global energy landscape. “Shale oil is a phenomenon that will s...
South Africa’s Stocks Fall and Petrochemicals Follow
South African stocks edged lower on Wednesday, led by petrochemicals firm Sasol as brent crude for July slipped when investors adjusted their positions ahead of a key meeting of OPEC oil producers. Shares in Sasol, wh...
Saudi Arabia Measuring Influence on OPEC and Oil Traders
Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi is counting on oil traders to keep sitting on near-record volumes of stockpiled crude to prevent a second relapse in oil prices later this year. Senior traders, however, worry that his ...
