Aug
13
OPEC’s Output Rose in July Despite Decline in Saudi Oil Production
ByThe slight acceleration in the cartel’s crude oil output was driven mainly Kuwait, Nigeria, the United Arab Emirates and Iraq
LONDON—OPEC’s oil production ticked up slightly in July, the cartel said Monday, even as production in Saudi Arabia—the de facto leader of the group—declined.
Crude oil output in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries rose by 41,000 barrels a day last month, to average 32.32 million barrels a day, the cartel said, citing secondary sources. The increase was driven by higher production in Kuwait, Nigeria, the United Arab Emirates and Iraq…
OPEC’s Output Rose in July Despite Decline in Saudi Oil Production