OPEC
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OPEC Weekly Price on Decline
SHANA (Tehran) –The weekly price of the OPEC basket of twelve crudes fell by 2.77 dollars during the week ending on July 25.
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OPEC Weekly Price Declines
SHANA (Tehran) – The weekly price of the OPEC basket of twelve crudes fell by 1.24 dollars during the week ending on July 11.
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Monthly Price of OPEC Basket Rises
SHANA (Tehran) – The price of the OPEC basket of twelve crudes rose by 3.91 dollars month-on-month from 83.22 dollars on May 31 to 87.13 on June 30.
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Weekly Price of OPEC Basket Rises
SHANA (Tehran) – The weekly price of the OPEC basket of twelve crudes rose by 13 cents during the week ending on June 27.
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OPEC Weekly Price Rises for Two Weeks in A Row
SHANA (Tehran) – The weekly price of OPEC basket of twelve crudes rose by 2.04 dollars during the week ending on June 20.
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OPEC’s Oil Price Rises for 5 Days in A Row
SHANA (Tehran) - OPEC’S daily oil price has risen consistently since 3rd June, a day after it fell considerably after holding 188th OPEC and 37th OPEC+ Ministerial Meetings on June 2.
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OPEC+ Extends Collective Production Cuts Into 2025
SHANA (Tehran) -In a press release that was published at the end of OPEC+ ministerial meeting on 2 June, the oil producing group reaffirmed its commitment to the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) and decided to extend the level of overall crude oil production for OPEC and non-OPEC Participating Countries in the DoC into the next year.
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OPEC Conveys Its Condolences on The Tragic Passing of Iranian President
SHANA (Tehran) - Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), HE Haitham Al Ghais, issued a statement offering his condolences on the demise of the Iranian president, Ayatollah Ibrahim Raisi, who lost his life on Sunday in a chopper crash.
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We Are Not Happy To See Sanctions Against Iran, OPEC Secretary General
SHANA (Tehran) - OPEC Secretary General, Haitham Al Ghais, has said that sanctions against Iran distorts the way that oil usually flows.
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CNBC’s full interview with OPEC Secretary General Haitham al Ghais
Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary-General, speaks to CNBC the World Economic Forum in Riyadh about OPEC’s response to the war in Gaza, Iran sanctions and other major energy issues.
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Biggest increase in March oil output comes from Iran: OPEC report
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil production in March 2024 stood at 3.188 million barrels per day (bpd), showing a 28,000-barrel increase from its February output, the biggest hike among the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) of OPEC showed.
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OPEC oil output falls in March, led by Iraq – Reuters survey
OPEC oil output fell last month, a Reuters survey found on Monday, reflecting lower exports from Iraq and Nigeria against a backdrop of ongoing voluntary supply cuts by some members agreed with the wider OPEC+ alliance.
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If oil disappeared tomorrow….
If oil disappeared tomorrow, there would be no more jet fuel, gasoline or diesel. Internal combustion engine automobiles, buses, trucks, lorries and coaches would be stranded. Airplanes powered by jet fuel would be grounded. Freight and passenger rail powered by diesel would halt. People could not get to work; children could not get to school. The shipping industry, transporting both freight and passengers, would be devastated.
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OPEC says IEA commentary on oil security encouraging
Oil producer group OPEC said it was encouraged by a commentary from the International Energy Agency (IEA) which underscored the importance of oil security, while the two remained far apart on the demand outlook.
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OPEC: Iran retains position as third-largest oil producer
SHANA (Tehran) – The Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) showed that Iran has regained its position as the third-largest crude oil producer in February.
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OPEC, IEA at most divided on oil demand since at least 2008
Producer group OPEC and the International Energy Agency, the world's most closely watched forecasters of oil demand growth, are further apart than they have been for at least 16 years in their views on fuel use, according to Reuters research.
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Iran oil minister, OPEC secretary general discuss oil market
SHANA (Algiers) – Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji and OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais exchanged views on developments of the global oil market in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, on Saturday.
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Oil demand growth slowing as non-OPEC supply expands, says IEA
Global oil demand growth is losing momentum, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on as it trimmed its 2024 growth forecast, in sharp contrast to the view held by producer group OPEC.
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OPEC sticks to oil demand view, sees better economic growth
OPEC on Tuesday stuck to its forecast for relatively strong growth in global oil demand in 2024 and 2025 and raised its economic growth forecasts for both years saying there was further upside potential.
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52nd Meeting of JMMC reviews oil output
The 52nd Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) took place via videoconference on Thursday.
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OPEC’s December basket price down by 7%
The OPEC Reference Basket (ORB) value fell by $5.92, or 7.0%, m-o-m in December, to average $79/b.
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IEA: Iran accounts for 12% of OPEC nine-month revenues
Iran’s oil revenues neared $34 billion in the first nine months (January-September) of 2023 despite brutal U.S. sanctions, accounting for 12 percent of OPEC member states’ total income.
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Oil prices rise on strong IEA and OPEC demand estimates
Oil prices rose on Thursday as the IEA joined producer group OPEC in forecasting relatively strong growth in global oil demand this year, with price impetus also coming from disruption to U.S. output and geopolitical risks in the Middle East.
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OPEC December oil output rises before new cuts, Angola exit: Reuters survey
OPEC oil output rose in December, a Reuters survey found on Friday, as increases in Iraq, Angola and Nigeria offset ongoing cuts by Saudi Arabia and other members of the wider OPEC+ alliance in support of the market.
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OPEC secretary general conveys condolences to Iran over terrorist attacks
SHANA (Tehran) – Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Haitham Al Ghais, in a message to Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji, extended his condolences to Iran on Thursday over the deadly terrorist attacks in the southeastern city of Kerman.
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Reuters says OPEC facing declining demand and shrinking market share in early 2024
OPEC is facing weakening demand for its crude in the first half of 2024 just as its global market share declines to the lowest since the COVID-19 pandemic on the back of output cuts and member Angola's exit, according to Reuters calculations and data from forecasters.
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Nigeria petroleum minister reaffirms commitment to OPEC
Nigeria reaffirmed its commitment to OPEC, its junior petroleum minister said, a day after Angola said it would leave the Saudi-led oil producer group that has in recent months sought to rally support for more output cuts to prop up prices.
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Congo reaffirms commitment to OPEC, oil minister says
Congo on Saturday reaffirmed its commitment to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), days after neighbor Angola decided to leave the organization.
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Angola to quit OPEC, reducing membership to 12 countries
Angola has said it is leaving the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) with effect from Jan. 1 2024, after exits from Ecuador in 2020 and Qatar in 2019.
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Iran oil output rise continues in Nov.: OPEC
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s crude oil production continued its rise in November, hitting 3.128 million barrels per day (bpd), the latest report of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) showed.