Oil Export

Iraqi oil minister reveals plans to boost production to 8 million barrels by 2029

Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar said that his country plans to increase its oil production capacity to 8 million barrels of oil per day by 2029, compared to current production of 4.8 million barrels per day, Asharq Business reported. He said that production capacity could reach 12 million barrels of oil per day. However he […]

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China’s March crude oil imports rose 4.5% year-on-year on stockpiling

BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s crude oil imports in March rose 4.5% from a year earlier, according to official customs data, as refiners stocked up on cheaper cargoes despite falling domestic fuel demand and cuts in refining rates caused by the COVID-19 disease outbreak. China, the world’s top crude oil importer, took in 41.1 million tonnes

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Rockets target US oil company site in southern Iraq

No damage or casualties reported after projectiles land near site of oilfield service company Halliburton in Basra. Halliburton is an American oil service provider working in the Zubair oilfield, which is operated by the Italian energy company ENI, or Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi. Monday’s attack was the first since last summer to target US oil companies

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Oil Prices Hit 20-Year Lows, But These Supermajors Are Hanging On Tight says Oilprice.com

Oil prices slid 10% on Monday as the acceleration in coronavirus cases worldwide, which is bringing travel and business to a standstill, further dents global demand for crude. Oil punters have been watching unfolding developments in the energy space with bated breath after Saudi Arabia made good on its promise to ramp up production to

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Oil drops nearly 10%, breaking below $29 as demand evaporates … from CNBC.COM

Oil prices slid 10% on Monday as the acceleration in coronavirus cases worldwide, which is bringing travel and business to a standstill, further dents global demand for crude. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude dropped $3.03, or 9.5%, to settle at $28.70 per barrel. Earlier in the session WTI fell to a session low of $28.03 per

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