The White House is actively considering exceptions to the US sanctions on Iran that it will reimpose in November. Countries that are being considered are
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Filling in Oil Supply Gap Against the Backdrop of Iranian Sanctions
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has said that his country had filled in the supply gap that had been created after Iranian crude supplies
Geopolitics of Energy: China’s Sinopec Succumbs to US Pressure Over Iran
China’s Sinopec has succumbed to the US pressure and curbed its crude imports from Iran. While the numbers are unclear, based on the current supply
Oil Market Update: Iranian Crude Export Already Down
Iranian oil exports are down before the second round of US sanctions enters into force at the beginning of November. The Iranian economy is poised
Energy Geopolitics: India Hoping for US Waiver to Buy Iranian Oil
The United States is debating giving waivers for Iranian oil customers such as India that will be eventually forced to stop their imports as the
Market Update: Tehran Signals Compromise with OPEC’s Output Increase Plan
Iran hinted that it would agree to a compromise on a small boost in OPEC production during the cartel’s meeting last Friday. Saudi Arabia has
OPEC’s Back to Old Days: Squabbling Over Output Boost
OPEC is back in a row mode after an untypical period of agreement. The new squabble is taking place between the cartel’s leader, Saudi Arabia,
Global Oil’s Uncertain Future After US Iran Deal Withdrawal
Puneet Parikh (New Delhi, India) US President Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear accord could increase the unpredictability of the world’s
Market Update: OPEC’s Oil Output Freeze Deal Compliance High
OPEC oil production dropped to 13-month low due to falling Venezuelan output, Nigerian outages and strong compliance with the output freeze deal. The cartel is
The Energy of Geopolitics: Iran Hopeful About Oil Exports Post US Nuclear Deal Withdrawal
Iran Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said that his country did not expect a drop in its oil exports if the European Union manages to salvage