IIraq Read More Will Iraq leave OPEC, or will OPEC allow Iraq to double exports within six years?August 21, 2026 Iraq is pushing aggressively to more than double its oil production capacity, targeting 8–10 million barrels per day…
IIraq Read More Iraq Wants to Double Oil Output—and Needs OPEC to Get Out of the WayAugust 21, 2026 Iraq wants to more than double its oil production within six years. First, it needs OPEC to let…
IIraq Read More Iraq sets sights on 10 million barrels a day as Hormuz disruption bitesAugust 21, 2026 BAGHDAD, Aug 21 — Iraq’s prime minister said Friday that he wants to increase the country’s oil exports…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More A 4-Million-Bpd Shadow Oil Highway Is Running Through HormuzAugust 18, 2026 U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has predicted that the Strait of Hormuz will become “irrelevant” within two years,…
PPersian Gulf Read More LNG Tankers Appear to Transfer Fuel as Hormuz Tensions PersistAugust 17, 2026 (Bloomberg) — Two liquefied natural gas tankers appeared to be conducting a ship-to-ship transfer outside the Strait of…
LLebanon Read More Oil Advances With Lebanon Tensions and Hormuz Risks in FocusAugust 17, 2026 (Bloomberg) — Oil fluctuated as fresh fighting in Lebanon and attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz…
TTehran Read More Iran’s monthly oil production up 26,000 bpd: OPECAugust 15, 2026 TEHRAN- The latest report from the OPEC Secretariat, citing secondary sources, indicates that Iran’s oil production in July…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Oil Traders Reprice Hormuz Risk as Demand Outlook DeterioratesAugust 14, 2026 September WTI crude oil futures are trading at $81.19 late Thursday, up $4.11, or 5.33%, for the week.…
IIran Read More Oil Prices Head for 4% Weekly Gain as U.S.-Iran Deadlock Drags OnAugust 14, 2026 Crude oil prices were on course to add 4% this week, as the United States and Iran indicated…
IIran Read More Oil steadies after U.S. threatens to blockade Iran indefinitelyAugust 14, 2026 Oil prices inched higher on Friday after the U.S. threatened to maintain a naval blockade of Iran indefinitely, reviving…
PPersian Gulf Read More OPEC: Saudi crude production rebounds by more than 1 MMbpd in JulyAugust 12, 2026 (Bloomberg) – Saudi Arabia reported to OPEC that it increased crude oil production by just over 1 million…
PPersian Gulf Read More OPEC: Saudi crude production rebounds by more than 1 MMbpd in JulyAugust 12, 2026 (Bloomberg) – Saudi Arabia reported to OPEC that it increased crude oil production by just over 1 million…