{"id":7641,"date":"2023-09-14T13:43:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T13:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/?p=7641"},"modified":"2023-09-14T13:43:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T13:43:37","slug":"irans-oil-prices-surge-by-6-per-barrel-in-august-opec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/7641\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Oil Prices Surge by $6 Per Barrel in August: OPEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span class=\"pre-content-text\"><a style=\"color: #0038a8;\" href=\"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/\">RoydadNaft &#8211; <\/a><\/span>\u00a0The latest figures by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) indicate that Iranian oil prices increased by an average of $6.1 per barrel in August.<\/p>\n<div class=\"story\" data-readmoretitle=\"Read more\">\n<p>OPEC figures showed that Iran had supplied oil to customers in August at prices that were higher than average OPEC and Brent prices.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian crude oil prices increased to $87.58 per barrel in August from $81.48 reported in July, showed the data, Press TV reported.<\/p>\n<p>The average OPEC price in August was $87.33 per barrel while the price of Saudi Arabia\u2019s light crude was $89.55, OPEC figures showed.<\/p>\n<p>The data is consistent with earlier reports suggesting Iran had managed to supply record volumes of crude oil to Asian customers in August while being able to earn more from the shipments despite\u00a0US sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>Experts say Iran has been offering discounts on its oil prices\u00a0to encourage more purchases by Asian customers.<\/p>\n<p>OPEC data showed that Iranian oil shipments had been traded at prices in August that were even higher than the price of the Brent which is a benchmark of crude prices in the international markets.<\/p>\n<p>The Brent price rose by $6.05 in August compared to July to reach $86.14 per barrel, OPEC figures showed.<\/p>\n<p>Data by international tanker tracking services shows Iran\u2019s oil exports, including the exports of condensates, reached an average of nearly 2 million barrels per day (bpd) from a total output of 3.15 million bpd in August.<\/p>\n<p>OPEC data also showed that Iran\u2019s total oil output in August had reached 3 million bpd, up by 0.143 million bpd from July.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-date no-social-btn post-updated\">Updated on<time class=\"updated dt-updated\" itemprop=\"dateModified\" datetime=\"2023-09-14T13:43:37+00:00\"> 14 September 2023<\/time><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The latest figures by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) indicate that Iranian oil prices increased by an average of $6.1 per barrel in August.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,36,19,16,1],"tags":[],"services":[],"class_list":["post-7641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iran","category-lastnews","category-news","category-oil","category-opec"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7641"},{"taxonomy":"services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services?post=7641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}