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Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced its withdrawal from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as a result of the destabilization caused by the Iran-Contra conflict and its consequences in the Strait of Hormuz. The lack of a strong stance from the Gulf bloc regarding the…
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OPEC forecasts crude oil demand to increase in 2026

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) published in its most recent report a forecast of an increase in demand for 2026 of 1.4 million barrels per day. According to the report, the organization raised its estimate "by…

OPEC to maintain production cuts until 2026

This Wednesday, during the 39th plenary meeting of ministers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), the organization ratified the reduction in crude oil production until December 31, 2026. Furthermore, "the…

Brazil accepts invitation to join OPEC+

Brazilian Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira indicated that the South American nation will soon join OPEC+, after accepting the invitation made by the members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in 2023. Brazil…

OPEC foresees reduction in oil demand

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) adjusted downwards this Monday global oil demand for the remainder of 2024 (2.07 %) and for 2025 (1.71 %). One of the main reasons would be China's slowdown in consumption.…