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Qatar’s Emir Not Attending (P)GCC Summit in Riyadh: Report 09 Dec 2018

Qatar’s Emir Not Attending (P)GCC Summit in Riyadh: Report

The Qatari Emir, Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, is not attending the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council Summit underway in Riyadh, a report said. A state minister is representing the country at the meeting instead, Turkey’s Anadolu Agency reported late Saturday, citing a Qatari official it didn’t identify. Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz invited Qatar’s […]

Iranian Envoy Hails OPEC Meeting Outcome 08 Dec 2018

Iranian Envoy Hails OPEC Meeting Outcome

Iran’s ambassador to Vienna-based international organizations praised the fortitude shown by the country’s delegation in a meeting of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries that resulted in Iran’s exemption from OPEC’s plan for a cut in oil output. In comments on Friday evening, Kazem Gharibabadi said the fortitude shown by the Iranian delegation at the […]

Iran Hails Russia’s Role in Oil Production Cuts 08 Dec 2018

Iran Hails Russia’s Role in Oil Production Cuts

Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to exempt Iran from a plan for a cut in oil production after tough and intensive talks, noting that Russia played a constructive role in the meeting as a non-OPEC member. OPEC agreed to cut output despite the US pressure, […]

Iran Seeks Exemption from OPEC Output Cuts 06 Dec 2018

Iran Seeks Exemption from OPEC Output Cuts

Iran’s oil minister voiced opposition to any decision by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) that may reduce the country’s crude output. Speaking to reporters upon his arrival in Vienna ahead of Thursday’s OPEC meeting, Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said Tehran is looking to be exempted from any OPEC oil output cuts because of […]

Reasons for Qatar’s departure from OPEC must be explored 05 Dec 2018

Reasons for Qatar’s departure from OPEC must be explored

“Examining the reasons for Qatar’s exit from OPEC is a necessity,” Zanganeh said, adding that “OPEC has big problems from some oil producers which Qatar is not a part of.” The veteran minister made the remarks ahead of the 175th OPEC meeting, which will be held in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday. Qatar said on Monday […]

Iran Urges OPEC to Cut Output to Curb Oil Price Fall 04 Dec 2018

Iran Urges OPEC to Cut Output to Curb Oil Price Fall

Iran’s envoy to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) warned that global oil prices would slump to $40 a barrel without a significant cut in the output of OPEC and its allies. Production will need to be reduced by at least 1.4 million barrels a day to prevent oversupply, Hossein Kazempour Ardebili said […]

Iran’s oil exports harder to track as sanctions loom 31 Oct 2018

Iran’s oil exports harder to track as sanctions loom

According to Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih, no one has any idea how much oil Iran will be able to export after new US sanctions against the Islamic Republic to kick off on Nov. 4. But more precisely, Iran’s shipment figures – crucial to oil markets – are already a mystery, Reuters news agency reported. […]

OPEC puts Iran’s Sept. oil output at 3.447m bpd 13 Oct 2018

OPEC puts Iran’s Sept. oil output at 3.447m bpd

 Iran produced 3.447 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil in September, a 150,000 bpd decrease from 3.597 million bpd in August, according to OPEC’s latest monthly report published on Thursday citing secondary sources. The OPEC’s report also put Iran’s oil output based on direct communication at 3.755 million bpd, down 51,000 bpd compared to […]

OPEC, Russia rebuff Trump’s call for immediate boost to oil output 24 Sep 2018

OPEC, Russia rebuff Trump’s call for immediate boost to oil output

OPEC’s leader Saudi Arabia and its biggest oil-producer ally outside the group, Russia, ruled out on Sunday any immediate, additional increase in crude output, effectively rebuffing U.S. President Donald Trump’s calls for action to cool the market. “I do not influence prices,” Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih told reporters as OPEC and non-OPEC energy ministers […]

OPEC puts Iran’s Aug. oil output at 3.584m bpd 15 Sep 2018

OPEC puts Iran’s Aug. oil output at 3.584m bpd

Iran produced 3.584 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil in August, a 150,000 bpd decrease from 3.734 million bpd in July, according to OPEC’s latest monthly report published on September 12 citing secondary sources. The OPEC’s report also put Iran’s oil output based on direct communication at 3.806 million bpd, unchanged compared to July. […]