Tag: oil

May 30
Oil prices reach their highest level in two months, and Brent crude is near $120

Oil prices reach their highest level in two months, and Brent crude is near $120 Oil prices rose in trading today, Monday, May 30, 2022, recording their highest levels in more than two months before the European Union meeting on imposing new sanctions on Russia. The oil market is awaiting whether the new package of […]

May 27
Blue hydrogen investments in Britain risk energy security Production cost is 36% higher than government estimates

With natural gas prices soaring, blue hydrogen is no longer a low-cost solution for the UK, but the focus on it is jeopardizing the country’s energy security amid the current supply crunch from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A recent report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis finds that the projected cost of […]

May 26
Oil prices are rising.. Brent crude above $ 116

Oil prices are rising.. Brent crude above $ 116 Oil prices rose during trading today, Thursday, May 26, 2022, to continue their cautious rise this week, amid indications of a tight supply. It comes as the European Union is arguing with Hungary over plans to ban oil imports from Russia, the world’s second-largest crude exporter, […]

May 25
Oil prices raise Iraq’s cash reserves to 90 billion dollars by the end of 2022

Iraq is preparing to reap many profits from the rise in oil prices, which have been trading above the $100 per barrel barrier since the beginning of this year. Iraq expects that there will be no budget deficit, supported by the rise in crude prices, with financial savings that will be directed to a number […]

May 24
Indian crude processing increases in April as low-cost Russian oil boosts returns.

Indian crude processing increases in April as low-cost Russian oil boosts returns. According to government data released on Tuesday, Indian refiners’ April crude oil throughput was 8.5 % higher year on year, as refiners ramped up runs to take advantage of high returns from discounted Russian oil purchases. According to the data, crude oil throughput […]

May 23
Oil prices rise 1%, and Brent crude is near $114

Oil prices rose about 1% during trading on Monday, with the increase in demand in the United States for fuel and the scarcity of supply. This comes as Shanghai, the economic capital of China, is happy to reopen its doors after a two-month closure; This has raised concerns about a sharp slowdown in growth. This […]

May 20
China’s jet fuel production falls to a 10-year low

The production of jet fuel in China witnessed a sharp decline, during the month of April, as part of the price the country is paying in its fierce war against the Corona virus, which was born globally for the first time from the womb of the Chinese city of Wuhan in March of the year […]

May 18
Oil prices rise with the easing of Corona restrictions in China.. Brent crude exceeds $113

Oil prices rose today, Wednesday, May 18, on expectations that the easing of restrictions imposed to combat the Corona virus in China will lead to a rise in demand, as industry data showed a decrease in US crude stocks. And the authorities in China allowed about 864 financial institutions in Shanghai to resume work, one […]

May 16
Oil prices are falling due to fears of a lack of supply after the ban on Russian crude

Oil prices fell in early trading, today, Monday, May 16th; This limited investors’ gains, due to concerns about supply at a time when the European Union is preparing to ban the import of Russian oil, and also with a limited increase in OPEC production. The two benchmarks, which gained about 4% last Friday, had earlier […]

May 12
Equinor announces sixth oil discovery in the Norwegian shelf It is expected to contain 62 million barrels

Equinor announced its sixth oil discovery on the Norwegian continental shelf this year, it said in a press release on its website on Monday. The new discovery comes in partnership with the Norwegian companies “Bigning Upstream” and “Longboat Energy” of Norway. Expectations indicate that the discovery, which is the “6407/1-9-Egyptian Vulture” well, contains confirmed quantities […]