Algeria: Doctors tell Saudi crown prince don't go to summit Saudi Arabia’s powerful 37-year-old crown prince will not attend an upcoming summit in Algeria after his doctors advised him not to travel The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2022
Biden's Plan To Help Taxpayers At The Gas Pump Comes As Strategic Reserves Fall To 1984 Levels President Joe Biden announced on Oct. 19 the release of 15 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) due to recent production cuts announced by the OPEC + coalition. Benzinga · Oct 21, 2022
Turkey accuses US of ‘bullying’ Saudi Arabia over OPEC+ oil cuts Turkey’s foreign minister slams US for ‘bullying’ Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ announced oil production cuts. Al Jazeera · Oct 21, 2022
Saudi Energy Minister, Top Chinese Official Stress Importance of Stable Long-Term Crude Supplies Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and the director of China's National Energy Administration Zhang Jianhua on Friday stressed the importance of stable long-term supplies to crude oil markets, the Saudi state news agency SPA reported. The two agreed to continue cooperation efforts to maintain stability in oil… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 21, 2022
3 Energy Stocks Not Worth The Money President Biden has announced a sale of U.S. strategic reserves to bring down gas prices, while OPEC has slashed its oil demand growth estimates. Amid this, we believe fundamentally weak energy stocks Frontline (FRO), Tellurian (TELL), and Camber Energy (CEI) might be best avoided. Read on…. StockNews.com · Oct 20, 2022
Janet Yellen Calls OPEC+ Move ‘Unhelpful And Unwise’ For Global Economy The United States has expressed disappointment in OPEC+'s plans to cut output. Zenger · Oct 20, 2022
Middle East round-up: Iran rock climber in headscarf controversy Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week. Al Jazeera · Oct 20, 2022
‘Fill up ASAP’: Motorists warned ahead of petrol spike Motorists have been urged to make beeline to the bowser to fill up with petrol with prices tipped to jump as much as 40 cents a litre. The New Daily · Oct 20, 2022
EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve? The Biden administration plans to release 15 million barrels of oil from the U.S. strategic reserve to counter recent production cuts announced by OPEC+ nations The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Saudi Arabia pressed Arab nations to issue statements publicly supporting OPEC+ cut The Biden administration blames Saudi Arabia for the move, which the U.S. claims will strengthen Russia. Axios · Oct 19, 2022
Exclusive-U.S. says Russia oil price cap will not be aimed at OPEC New steps from Group of Seven countries to cap Russian oil sales at an enforced low price will not be replicated against OPEC producers, whose plans to cut output have irked consumer countries, a United States Treasury official told Reuters. Reuters · Oct 19, 2022
‘Troubled marriage’: Oil spat unlikely to break US-Saudi ties Analysts say shared interests will sustain ties despite Washington’s promise of ‘consequences’ over oil production cuts. Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2022
OPEC: Move to Cut Oil Output Was Unanimous to Prevent Crisis The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary-General Haitham al-Ghais said on Tuesday that OPEC+ alliance took an unanimous decision to cut oil output as a pre-emptive measure to prevent a crisis. Speaking at the African Energy Week in South Africa, al-Ghais said the heads of delegations unanimously decided… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 19, 2022
Biden to announce more oil reserve sales to reduce gas prices - Roll Call The Biden administration will sell another tranche of oil from the national reserve in December to put a damper on gasoline prices. Roll Call · Oct 19, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 19, 2022 Malaysia: OPEC+ Decision to Cut Output Made to Address Market Uncertainties Malaysia has said a decision by OPEC+ member states to cut oil production was unanimous, and made after taking into account the need to address market uncertainties. Malaysia joins other OPEC+ countries this week in backing a steep cut to the group's output target. "OPEC+ countries collectively took into consideration…
Axios · Oct 19, 2022 Biden taps oil reserve in attempt to curb gas prices It's the latest of several attempts by the Biden administration to try and tame gas prices via the SPR.
Salon · Oct 18, 2022 OPEC's price hike: A history lesson U.S. leaders threaten revenge against Saudi Arabia over OPEC's production cuts. They're missing the point
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 18, 2022 Saudi Crude Oil Exports Hit 2-Year High Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports hit a more than two-year high of 7.6 million barrels per day in August, according to data from the Joint Organization Data Initiative. The Kingdom saw a 3% rise from July, recording its highest volume since April 2020. It was also the third month in…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 18, 2022 UAE Says It Fully Stands with Saudi Arabia to Support Energy Stability, Security The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday said it fully stands with Saudi Arabia in its efforts to support energy stability and security, UAE state news agency (WAM) reported, citing a foreign ministry statement. UAE also added that it supports the Saudi foreign ministry's statement regarding the latest OPEC+ decision…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 18, 2022 Arab Countries Support Saudi Arabia’s Decision at OPEC+ Several Arab countries expressed on Monday their solidarity with and support to Saudi Arabia in wake of the decision taken at the OPEC+ group last week. Oman’s foreign ministry said it was following the developments related to OPEC+’s decision to partially cut output. It stressed that it supports the decision…
StockNews.com · Oct 17, 2022 Take Advantage of These 3 Energy Stocks Before It’s Too Late Although oil prices are down from their summer highs, the OPEC+ output cuts amid other factors could squeeze the market. This could lead to oil prices skyrocketing once again. Hence, quality energy Stocks Valero Energy (VLO), Energy Transfer (ET), and APA Corp (APA) might be solid buys now. Read on.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 17, 2022 Egypt Supports Saudi Arabia’s Position on OPEC+ Decision Egypt stressed on Monday its support to Saudi Arabia’s position on the recent OPEC+ decision, reported the Saudi Press Agency. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said it was following closely and with interest the reactions to the decision. It added that Cairo support Riyadh's position in explaining the technical considerations of…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022 Oil addiction will keep the west in hock to dictators Letters: David Woollcombe and Richard Baker on the urgent need to move towards renewable energy
The New Daily · Oct 17, 2022 Dip in petrol prices, but expect more pain at the pump The nation's average petrol price dropped 3.9 cents to 178.6 cents a litre last week, according to Australian Institute of Petroleum data.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022 First Thing: Russia hits Kyiv with ‘kamikaze’ drones Drones seen swooping low across skies of Ukraine’s capital as people seek cover. Plus, why pet shelters are overrun with guinea pigs