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OilPrice·Feb 12·1 min read

Top Trader Sees Sanctions Tightening Market and Lifting Oil Prices

Vitol, the world's largest independent oil trader, assesses that ongoing international sanctions against major producers like Russia and Iran are significantly constricting global crude supply. This r

OPEC+ Oil Production Falls by 439,9000 Bpd

The OPEC+ alliance experienced a significant reduction in crude oil production during January, with output falling by 439,000 barrels per day compared to the pr

OilPrice.com·Feb 12·TotalEnergies SE

Inpex Warns Of Looming LNG Crunch in Asia

Japanese energy giant Inpex has projected a significant LNG supply shortfall in the Pacific coastal region, encompassing major Asian markets, by 2035. This warn

OilPrice·Feb 12

Ukraine Strikes 2nd Lukoil Refinery in Russia This Week

Ukrainian forces have successfully targeted another Russian oil refinery owned by Lukoil PJSC with drones, marking the second such incident involving the compan

Rigzone·Feb 12

USA Crude Oil Stocks Rise More Than 8MM Barrels WoW

The United States experienced a substantial increase in its commercial crude oil inventories, with stocks rising by over 8 million barrels week-over-week to rea

Rigzone·Feb 12
Feb 12

Vår Energi, Kistos drill dry well in Balder, North Sea

Feb 12

Adnoc’s XRG seals binding Argentina LNG deal with YPF and Eni

Feb 12

Chevron secures Libyan exploration block in Sirte Basin

Feb 12

Crude Glut Is a Boon for USA Refiners

Feb 12

Wright Says China Bought Some VEN Oil From the USA

Feb 12

EnQuest joins Cendramas PSC partnership in Malaysia

Feb 12

Transocean secures contracts worth $184m for two rigs

Feb 12

TotalEnergies Asks EU to Clarify Russian LNG Ban

Feb 12

Eni and QatarEnergy pick up exploration license in North Africa

Feb 12

U.S. Energy Secretary Says Venezuela Could See Surge in Oil Output