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December 23, 2024
Improved efficiency is enabling record U.S. crude oil production from fewer rigs
Crude oil production in the U.S. Lower 48 (L48) states, which excludes Alaska and offshore production, reached a record 11.3 million barrels per day (b/d) in November 2024, according to our estimate in the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) published on December 10.
November 21, 2024
Oil Prices Get a 2% Boost Amid Geopolitical Drama
Oil prices took the bumpy road upwards today, proving once again that global crude markets lack stability.
October 4, 2024
Distillate fuel oil demand will increase in the fall because of the agricultural harvest
We expect distillate fuel oil consumption to increase in the fall as diesel-powered agricultural equipment is used to harvest and transport crops.
August 26, 2024
The World’s Biggest Gas Reservoir Is At A Tipping Point
Iran is embarking on a US$70 billion investment programme of measures to attempt to halt a dramatic decline in output from its crucial South Pars gas field.
July 11, 2024
Standard Chartered: Oil Demand Growth Will Decelerate in the Coming Months
Crude oil prices went lower today after the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported an inventory increase of 7.3 million barrels for the week to April 26.
May 6, 2024
Large Crude Inventory Build Rocks Oil Prices
Crude oil prices went lower today after the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported an inventory increase of 7.3 million barrels for the week to April 26.