According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, despite Saudi Arabia's commitment to production cuts in the first quarter, feedstock managers ensured a steady flow of Saudi barrels, reflecting confidence in the market's resilience.
In January, OPEC+ crude output witnessed a decline of 340,000 b/d, attributed partly to voluntary cuts implemented by some members and disruptions in Libya's largest oil field due to protests.
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) April Brent futures contract rose by 21 cents/b (0.27 per cent) to USD 77.54/b, while the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) March light sweet crude contract increased by 11 cents/b (0.15 per cent) to USD 7
China is charting a careful path, simultaneously seeking to undermine the USA and curry favor with Arab states. Its risk-avoidance strategy can perhaps best be described as anti-Western neutrality. Approximately one million Chinese work in the Middle East, while the majority of China's oi
Nigeria is a major hydrocarbons producer in Africa and its production is the mainstay of the country's economy. Oil and natural gas revenue is the country's primary source of foreign exchange earnings.
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that India is making a transition to sustainability so as to deliver basic welfare to a large and growing population amidst the multiple crises the world is facing.
India, the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, is dependent on crude oil from various sources in the global market to meet its domestic demand.
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights This conflict arises as a consequence of EU sanctions against Russia, which triggered changes in Urals crude oil price assessments by Platts, affecting the pricing mechanism for West Shetland crudes, as revealed by Harbour Energy on January 11.
State-owned oil company ONGC has commenced "first oil" production from Krishna Godavari Deep-Water Block 98/2 in the Bay of Bengal, marking new crude discovery in the country.
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, India's resilient demand for Russian crude, constituting over 35 per cent of its total imports in 2023, remains steadfast.