Saudi Arabia Reduced Oil Production by a Quarter
Saudi Arabia has reduced oil production by 2.8 million barrels, or 26%, to 8 million barrels per day due to the conflict in the Middle East caused by the attack by the United States and Israel on Iran, Reuters reported, citing sources. “The world’s largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, has …
Venezuela Hopes to Restore Oil Production in the Country
Energy cooperation between Venezuela and the United States makes it possible to expect a recovery in the country’s oil production and will bring economic benefits, Eduardo Quintana, head of the regional branch of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Associations in La Guaira state, told RIA Novosti. “There is …
SLB Partially Scales Back Operations in the Middle East Due to Escalation
The world’s largest oilfield services company SLB (formerly Schlumberger) has begun partially scaling back its operations and has also suspended transit shipments in the Middle East due to the escalation of the situation, according to the company’s press release. The United States and Israel on February 28 began carrying out …
Oil Production at Fields in Southern Iraq Fell by More Than Half
Oil production in Iraq’s main oil-producing region — the southern province of Basra — has decreased from 3.3 million barrels per day to 1.3 million barrels per day amid escalation in the region, the newspaper As-Sabah reported, citing data from the Iraqi state company Basra Oil Company. “Production has now …