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US tightens sanctions on Iran oil

US legislators approved this Friday a bill to toughen economic sanctions on Iranian oil, with 342 votes in favor and 69 against. The House of Representatives approved the measure that seeks to “punish international refineries and ports…

Cuba finds oil in Matanzas province

Cuba announced this weekend the discovery of better quality oil in the province of Matanzas, located in the west of the island. The exploitation works are in charge of the Australian company Melbana Energy. According to the announcement…

US oil reserves fall about 17 million barrels

The US Energy Information Agency (EIA) revealed that commercial oil reserves in the United States suffered a spectacular drop of 17 million barrels during the week ending July 28. This reduction is much greater than what the market expected…

Oil giants suffer drop in profits in 2023

Oil and gas multinationals experience a significant decline in their profits during the first half of the year, as a result of the fall in fuel prices, after an exceptional 2022. However, these companies continue to be profitable. On…