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The US Energy Information Agency (EIA) announced that commercial oil reserves in the United States increased by 9.4 million barrels; however, gasoline storage suffered a sharp decrease equivalent to 3.6 million barrels, while distillate products reached 2.9 million. According to the information, US…
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Fragility of the oil industry limits its recovery

Asdrúbal Oliveros, economist and director of Ecoanalítica, stressed that the Venezuelan oil industry is experiencing "an unprecedented fragility and vulnerability in the country" that limits the recovery of the oil sector, despite…

The US will release a million barrels of oil daily

Joe Biden, President of the United States, ordered the release of one million barrels of oil per day for the next six months, in order to replicate the increase in energy prices as a result of the war between Russia and Ukraine. This is…

Chevron to reactivate operations in Venezuela

United States President Joe Biden authorized Chevron to start the reactivation of its operations in Venezuelan territory and it is estimated that the decision will be formalized this week, within the framework of the talks between the…

Venezuelan oil production increased 4 % in February

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reported in its monthly report that Venezuelan oil production increased by 4 % in February compared to January pumping, based on official figures. The information highlights that the…

Oil price could hit $300

Given the ban by the United States on the import of oil and gas from Russia, the latter warned that the price of crude oil could reach 300 dollars per barrel. This was indicated by the Russian Deputy Prime Minister, Alexander Nóvak, who…

Biden blocks import of oil and gas from Russia

The president of the United States, Joe Biden, announced a ban on the import of oil, gas and coal from Russia, assuming that there may be other allies who, like the Europeans, cannot yet take such a big measure. "We will not subsidize…

Oil reaches its highest price in the last 14 years

The price ofBrent quality oil, a reference for Europe, reached the verge of 140 dollars, close to the historical maximums registered in 2008, after soaring almost 20 % at the beginning of the session due to fears that the United States may…