Tag: OIL PRODUCTION

Brazil surpasses 5 million barrels per day of oil, gas output

Brazil, the world’s eighth-largest hydrocarbon producer, exceeded the 5 million barrels per day mark of combined oil and natural gas output for the first time in July, the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) reported

US oil production hit record high in June, EIA says

U.S. crude oil production hit a record high in June, rising 133,000 barrels per day to 13.58 million bpd, according to data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA)

Barclays: Oil sector shows resilience

In a client note, Barclays energy analyst Amarpreet Singh reiterated a constructive stance on the sector, citing resilient demand and persistent supply constraints among major producing nations

OPEC oil output rises in July led by UAE and Saudi

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries pumped 27.38 million barrels per day last month, up 270,000 bpd from June’s revised total, the survey showed

OPEC+ increases crude oil supply starting September

OPEC+ has decided to increase its crude oil supply by 547,000 barrels per day (bpd) starting September 1, thus completing the restoration of the 2.2 million barrels per day (mbpd) that was withdrawn from the market in 2023

Oil prices fall as tariff deadline looms

Oil prices declined for a third consecutive session on concerns the brewing trade war between major crude consumers the United States and the European Union will curb fuel demand growth by reducing economic activity

OPEC says world economy may do better in second half of year

In its monthly report, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) left its forecasts for global oil demand growth unchanged for 2025 and 2026, following reductions in April, stating that the economic outlook remained robust

Markets are thirsty for more oil, OPEC+ and oil majors say

The increase in OPEC+ oil production is not leading to a buildup in inventories, indicating that global markets remain in demand for more crude, ministers from OPEC nations and executives from major Western oil companies stated

US to produce less oil in 2025 than previously expected amid declining prices

The U.S. will produce less oil in 2025 than previously expected as declining oil prices have prompted U.S. producers to slow activity this year, the Energy Information Administration forecast in a monthly report

OPEC+ speeds up oil output hikes, adds 548,000 bpd in August

OPEC+ agreed to raise production by 548,000 barrels per day in August, further accelerating output increases at its first meeting since oil prices jumped – and then retreated – following Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran