China's oil trade with Iran has stalled as Tehran withholds shipments and demands higher prices from its top client, tightening cheap supply for the world's biggest crude importer, refinery and trade sources said.
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Brent crude slipped 0.93%, or 73 cents, to $78.03 a barrel by 0753 GMT after falling more than 1% earlier in the session, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures shed 1.04%, or 77 cents, to $73.04 a barrel.
The National Iranian Gas Company managing director on Sunday said NIGC plans to invest up to $2 billion in the knowledge-based sector within the next few years.
The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) managing director on Saturday said the executive operations of Shahid Soleimani Refinery-Integrated Petrochemical Plant will begin within the next few months.
The managing director of Zanjan Province Gas Company said 117 villages of Iran’s northwestern province have been supplied with gas since the 13th administration took office in August 2021.
Turkmenistan and the Republic of Azerbaijan are holding a discussion about the resumption of gas swap, said the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) on Saturday.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) emerged as the dominant player in the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP-VIII) bid round, securing seven out of ten blocks.
Finland's gas system operator said on Friday it had invoked its right to order a rapid extra delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to ensure market balance amid a surge in demand driven by a prolonged cold spell that drove up electricity prices.
Brent crude futures settled up $1.17, or 1.51%, at $78.76 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures finished up $1.62, or 2.24%, at $73.81.
The head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said 90 percent of the country’s rural areas are going to be supplied with gas through the national gas network by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 19), Shana reported.
India approved signing a 5-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Guyana to cooperate in the hydrocarbon sector as the South Asian nation looks to diversify its oil import sources.
India plans to halve the amount of equity investment to $1.8 billion for 2023/24 to help fund three state oil refiners' green energy projects, four government and industry sources said, as the federal government seeks to curb its fiscal deficit.
Brent crude futures were up 44 cents, or 0.57%, to $78.03 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 57 cents, or 0.79%, to $72.76 at 1032 GMT.
China's oil trade with Iran has stalled as Tehran withholds shipments and demands higher prices from its top client, tightening cheap supply for the world's biggest crude importer, refinery and trade sources said.
Trans Mountain Corp plans to begin line fill in March or May on its long-delayed Canadian oil pipeline expansion, depending on the diameter of pipe it uses and assuming no new problems, the Canadian government-owned company said in a filing on Wednesday.
Brent crude rose 70 cents, or 0.9%, to $78.95 a barrel by 1148 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rallied 74 cents, or 1%, to $73.44.
Oil futures settled higher Wednesday after reports of fatalities following explosions at a ceremony held to mark the four-year death anniversary of Shaheed Qasim Soleimani.
Oil Minister Javad Owji, in a message, expressed his heartfelt condolences on the martyrdom of more than 100 people in the twin terrorist attacks in Kerman, a city in southeastern Iran, on Wednesday.
Canada’s Saskatchewan province has removed the national fuel emissions charge, or carbon tax, from state-provided electric and natural gas heating, in a relief for families during the winter.
India's oil imports from Russia fell due to unattractive pricing and not because of payment problems, oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday.