Latest News Updates From Jon Gambrell

Government, Business, Fuel

Saudis Say US Sought One-Month Delay of OPEC+ Production Cuts

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia said Oct. 13 that the U.S. had urged the kingdom to postpone a decision by OPEC and its allies including Russia to cut oil production by a month.

October 13, 2022
Business, Fuel

External Source Causes Oil Tanker Blast Off Saudi Arabia

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates An oil tanker off Saudi Arabias port city of Jiddah suffered an explosion early Dec. 14 after being hit by an external source, a shipping company said.

December 14, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

Mexico Strikes Deal With US, Paving Way for OPEC Output Cuts

Mexico says it has reached an agreement with the United States that will allow it to agree to a deal on production cuts with OPEC, Russia and other countries.

April 10, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

Saudi Arabia Increases Oil Output to Record High

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabias state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco said March 10 it would increase its crude oil production to 12.3 million barrels a day in April, a record amount.

March 10, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

Report: Saudi Aramco Shares to Start Trading in December

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia The long-planned initial public offering of a sliver of Saudi Arabias state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco will see shares traded on Riyadhs stock exchange in December, a Saudi-owned satellite news channel reported Oct. 29 as the kingdoms marquee investment forum got underway.

October 29, 2019
Government, Business, Fuel

Energy Prices Spike After Saudi Oil Attack

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Global energy prices spiked Sept. 16 after a weekend attack on key oil facilities in Saudi Arabia caused the worst disruption to world supplies on record, an assault for which President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. was locked and loaded to respond.

September 16, 2019