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OPEC+ Seen Further Raising Oil Production on Sunday, Sources Say

(Reuters) – OPEC+ will likely approve another oil output hike on Sunday, sources familiar with the discussions said, adding that the producer group was still debating the final size of the increase for September. OPEC+, which pumps about half of the world’s oil, has been curtailing production for several years to support the market. But …

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California Imports Saudi Arabian Gasoline for First Time Since 2022

(Reuters) – Fuel importers in California have received gasoline from Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial Port after maintenance at the world’s largest refinery in India helped to open the rare arbitrage opportunity, data from oil analytics firm Kpler showed. Three gasoline shipments totaling about 886,000 barrels from Saudi’s Jubail Industrial Port have discharged in recent months …

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US Oil Output Rose to Fresh Record in May, EIA Data Shows

(Reuters) – U.S. crude oil production rose to a record 13.49 million barrels-per-day in May, even as oversupply concerns pushed prices for the commodity to four-year lows, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration showed on Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for higher oil production from the country, where output was already …

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FERC Staff Recommend Final Environmental Approval for Rio Grande LNG Project

(Reuters) – Staff at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission have recommended Next Decade’s Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas, receive its final environmental approval, a document showed. The recommendation is a major step forward for the company as it pursues the 18 million metric tons per annum export facility. The project had faced uncertainty …

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US Gasoline Demand in May Hits Lowest Seasonal Level Since 2020, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. gasoline demand in May fell to the lowest for that month since the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, data from the Energy Information Administration showed on Thursday, indicating consumers cut back on fuel purchases despite lower prices. Product supplied of finished motor gasoline, the EIA’s proxy for demand, averaged about 9.06 million barrels-per-day …

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Exxon, Chevron Profits to Drop to Lowest Point Since Pandemic, Analysts Say

(Reuters) – Top U.S. oil producers Exxon Mobil and Chevron are expected to report their lowest earnings in four years when they release second-quarter results on Friday, as weaker oil and gas prices slashed revenue. The April-June quarter covered a volatile period in which the OPEC+ group of producers continued raising their production volumes, putting …

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Blackstone Emerges as Frontrunner to Buy Enverus

Summary Blackstone may pay around $6 billion for Enverus Veritas Capital also showed interest in Enverus Enverus owner H&F has been running sale process in recent weeks (Reuters) – Blackstone Inc  has emerged as the frontrunner to buy energy-focused data provider Enverus for around $6 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. Reuters reported in …

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Oil Steadies as Concerns About Tariff Impacts Vie With Russian Supply Threats

(Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Friday after falling more than 1% in the previous session as traders digested the impact of new higher U.S. tariffs that may curtail economic activity and lower global fuel demand growth. Brent crude futures rose 4 cents, or 0.06%, to $71.74 a barrel by 1201 GMT. U.S. …

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Asia Steps Up US WTI Oil Imports as Middle East Prices Rise,

Asia is expected to step up imports of U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude in the fourth quarter after Middle East oil prices strengthened and opened the arbitrage window, trade sources said. Middle East crude benchmarks Dubai and Murban gained this month on the back of robust demand for high-sulphur oil in Asia, narrowing their price …

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Freeport LNG Gas Flows Still Curtailed After Power Outage, LSEG Data Show

(Reuters) – The Freeport LNG export terminal in Texas was running at about half of normal capacity on Thursday following a power interruption that had put the entire plant offline a day earlier, according to data from financial firm LSEG. Freeport LNG is the third-largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in the U.S. and in …

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