Brent crude soared 2.3% to $53.00 a barrel on Monday at around 07:00 AM GMT, amid hopes that OPEC+ may cap output at current levels in February at a meeting later in the day as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cast a shadow over oil demand. OPEC+ was forced to …
Read More »Oil Prices Fall $45/barrel as OPEC Ministers Meet Tuesday
Oil prices came under pressure on Monday, with WTI crude falling towards $45 a barrel on doubts whether OPEC and other oil-exporting countries could agree in postpone its planned production increase in January. The cartel is due to meet this week to discuss such move in the light of a …
Read More »Global Oil Sector Needs US$12.6trn Investment in 45 Years–Report
The 2020 OPEC World Oil Outlook (WOO) which was launched on Monday in Vienna, Austria, has foretasted that the global oil sector will need cumulative investment of $12.6 trillion in the upstream, midstream and downstream through to 2045. The highlights from this year’s WOO noted that the outbreak of the …
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