New Delhi: The worldwide demand for oil has drastically reduced since the Coronavirus went on a rampage around the world. This has pulled the oil rates down. Countries like India, who import 80% of its oil requirement, can benefit in a big way because of this. Media are claiming that the dispute between OPEK countries […]
Vienna: The agreement between OPEC, the main organisation of the oil-producing countries, and Russia, regarding oil production cut, has fallen through. This caused the international oil rates to tumble and they slid to below $47 per barrel level. A leading analyst and advisory company, from the oil sector, warned that if OPEC members do not […]
Moscow: Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova levelled a serious allegation, ‘The United States perpetually pats its own back claiming to be a country promoting democratic values and abiding by the international regulations. But this very country is stealing crude oil from Syria, behind the façade of conflict against the terrorist organisation IS.’ The Russian […]
Washington/Hong Kong: The United imposed sanctions against the Chinese government company for continuing to buy oil from Iran, violating the harsh sanctions imposed against Iran. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, said that sanctions had targeted the Zhuhai Zhenrong Limited and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Youmin Li. China has criticised the new US sanctions […]
Moscow: Analysts have indicated a change in equations, in the fuel market, because of the trade war, the supply exceeding the demand situation and tension over the Iran issue. Against this background, Russia and Saudi Arabia have once again concurred on the issue of reducing crude oil production. Both the countries have been willing to […]
Moscow: OPEC member countries and Russia may increase the production of crude oil by the end of this year. This will result in the supply of crude oil exceeding the demand. Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak claimed that therefore, the rate of crude oil could crash below $30 per barrel. Only 24 hours ago, the […]
London: The crude oil rates have risen, in light of the raging conflict in Libya and the US sanctions against Iran and Venezuela. The crude prices jumped to $70 per barrel, in the international market, on Monday and the US crude also rose to $63 per barrel. These rates are the highest, in the last […]
Riyadh: A study group from Saudi had warned ‘Our analysis shows that back in 2011-2012 when Libya experienced supply disruptions, prices for crude could go to sky-rocket. The same can be repeated in the future. If it were not for the decisions made by Russia and Saudi Arabia as part of OPEC+ cooperation, in 2018, […]
Moscow/Riyadh: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman have reached a consensus about continuing the cooperation in reducing the levels of oil production during their discussions. In line with this, an announcement of reduction in oil production is expected from both the countries. Riding on the news of consensus between […]
Washington: The experts and analysts in the oil sector have claimed that crude oil rates could rise up to $120 due to the sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran and the trade war in the global economy. The oil supply from Iran has declined since the European and Asian countries have taken steps […]