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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…

OPEC confirms increase in oil production

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), together with its 10 allies, confirmed that starting in April, oil production will grow by 400,000 barrels per day. This increase had already been discussed previously in July of…

Oil terminals suffer cyber attack

A series of oil terminals located in Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany recently suffered a major cyberattack, according to authorities. The Antwerp prosecutor's office, located in Belgium, confirmed the launch of an investigation of the…