Brent crude fell 32 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $68.89 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 44 cents, or 0.7 percent, to $66.54.
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India may face economic consequences as the US considers a 500% tariff on Russian energy imports, disrupting India's energy strategy and raising oil prices.
The National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) has developed a comprehensive annual plan to overhaul and modernize seven drilling rigs as part of a broader strategy to enhance technical and specialized services across the country’s onshore oil and gas fields, a senior official said.
Brent crude futures rose 58 cents, or 0.8 percent, to $70.94 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 59 cents, or 0.9 percent, to $69.04.
The managing director of the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) referred to the company's move towards domestic production of the equipment, and said: "One of the strategic priorities of the National Iranian Drilling Company is to increase the share of domestic manufacturing.”
India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, announced a bold energy security roadmap, aiming for energy independence by 2047 and net-zero emissions by 2070.
The deputy chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee praised the efforts of oil industry workers during the 12-day war, stating that all refineries are currently operating at full capacity, with fuel transportation and distribution proceeding smoothly.
deputy CEO of the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) announced a comprehensive plan to modernize its drilling fleet, localize equipment production, develop a national drilling engine, and repair and complete 150 oil wells by March 20, 2026.
Crude oil exports from Saudi Arabia to China are seen reaching the highest level in two years in August, Reuters reported today, citing half a dozen unnamed trade sources.
Brent crude futures rose 76 cents, or 1.11 percent, to $69.40 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose 82 cents, or 1.23 percent, to $67.39 a barrel.
Iran recorded the highest increase in crude oil production among all countries in 2024, boosting its daily output by 374,000 barrels, while top producers like Saudi Arabia and Russia saw significant declines, according to the latest OPEC statistics.
The managing director of the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) said that purchasing 15 new drilling rigs for the oil and gas industry is on the agenda.
Brent crude futures fell 23 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $69.96 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 32 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $68.06 a barrel.
Brent crude rose 48 cents, or 0.7 percent, to $70.63 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose 51 cents, or 0.8 percent, to $68.84 a barrel.
Oil markets are absorbing OPEC+ production increases without building inventories, which means they are thirsty for more oil, United Arab Emirates' Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei said on Wednesday.
Brent crude futures fell 23 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $69.35 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 33 cents, or about 0.5 percent, to $67.60.
NIDC's CEO prioritizes localizing key equipment and increasing domestically manufactured components in drilling projects, resulting in $7 million savings from the construction of its third domestically built rig.
Brent crude rose 36 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $68.66. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 1 cent to $66.99.
OPEC+ agreed to increase production by 548,000 barrels per day in August, marking the first meeting since oil prices surged and then retreated following attacks on Iran.
Brent crude fell 35 cents, or 0.51 percent, to $68.45 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 25 cents, or 0.37 percent, to $66.75.