Tag Archive | "iran"

Oil Supply Concerns Trump Sagging Demand

Monday, January 23, 2012

Supply concerns dogging major producers have kept both Brent crude and WTI above $100 per barrel to begin the year.

2012 Oil Market Outlook

Monday, January 9, 2012

Iran’s saber-rattling in the Persian Gulf kicks off what could be a volatile year for oil markets.

Middle East and North African Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher, Posing Recession Threat

Thursday, March 3, 2011

The political uprisings in the oil-rich region of the Middle East and North Africa are pushing oil prices to a dangerous level that threatens to force many still recovering economies into another recession. Wayne Atwell, Managing Director of Casimir Capital, spoke with Oil Investing News, a part of The Resource Investing News Network, about the possible implications for the resource markets.

Oil Price Trends

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Oil prices have risen steadily this quarter. Benchmark crude hit a 26-month high on Monday near $92 per barrel and is forecast by some analysts to be headed to $100, driven by quantitative easing in the United States and as data supporting robust growth in India and China drive demand. Analysts believe OPEC's evident reluctance to increase output and the prospect of continued dollar weakness add to the case for costlier oil in 2011.

Iran’s China Oil Outfit has battled to boost exports

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

National Iranian Oil Company has set up its first Beijing office to push for crude sales in China, but the world’s No.4 crude exporter will have a tough job boosting volumes sharply in the absence of a refinery. For full story, click here

Iraq Kurds will commence Tawke Crude Exports June 1

Friday, May 8, 2009

Crude oil exports from the Tawke oil field in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region will begin on June 1, the largely autonomous region’s government. For full story, click here

India purchased more Iran, less Saudi Crude Oil in ’08/09

Friday, May 8, 2009

India surged crude imports from Iran, Venezuela and Kuwait in fiscal 2008/09, but Saudi supplies dipped as the top oil exporter reduced output and as key customer Reliance Industries cut refinery runs on low demand. For full story, click here

Current Oil output levels support market: Iran OPEC Head

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Iran’s OPEC governor declared that the organization’s current crude oil production levels support the market due to members’ high compliance but changes in the global economic outlook may warrant further group action. For full story, click here

Demand in US dips, RIL shipped crude to Europe

Friday, April 10, 2009

A Bernstein Research report stated that Reliance Industries Ltd. unveiled shipping diesel to Europe and West Asia, and petrol to Iran while avoiding the US West Coast. For full story, click here

Iran, Russia sign letter of understanding on energy cooperation

Monday, March 16, 2009

Iran’s Minister of Oil Gholam-Hossein Nozari signed a letter of understanding on energy cooperation with Russian Minister of Energy Sergei Shmatko, this Sunday evening. The two sides agreed to cooperate on exchanging crude oil. For full story, click here

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