The OPEC pumped 26.51 million barrels per day (bpd) last month, up 180,000 bpd from October, the survey showed, with Libya again posting the largest increase

OPEC+ is discussing postponing its oil output hike due to start in January for the first quarter of 2025 and will hold further talks on this and other options ahead of its delayed policy meeting on Dec. 5

Saudi Arabia, Russia and Kazakhstan stressed the importance of full commitment to the voluntary oil production cuts agreed by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and their allies

OPEC+ has already delayed a plan to gradually increase production several times this year due to falling prices, weak demand, and increased output from producers outside the group

Petrobras announced that its management proposed to the company’s board a $111 billion business plan for 2025-2029, according to a securities filing

China’s refinery throughput in October fell 4.6% from last year, down from year earlierfor a seventh month, as plant closures offset the ramp up ofa newly started complex and demand from holidaytravel, official data showed.

The president of Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, highlighted that the launch of new extraction platforms will ensure production growth over the next eight years

OPEC+ could delay December’s planned increase to oil production by a month or more, sources close to the matter said, citing concern about soft oil demand and rising supply

OPEC accused the International Energy Agency (IEA) of “distorting the past and present” for predicting that fossil fuel consumption will peak this decade and that an “age of electricity” will soon begin

The world oil market is heading for a sizeable surplus in the new year, the International Energy Agency said as it reassured markets that the agency stood ready to act if needed to cover any supply disruption from Iran