NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan – OPEC+ nations reached settlement on the phrases of the deal for February and March. Russia and Kazakhstan, which has raised the problem of accelerating oil manufacturing, have been capable of obtain a optimistic response to their request.
“Following the OPEC+ meeting, the countries participating in the agreement decided to extend the current level of oil production cuts for February and March 2021. At the same time, separate conditions were agreed for Kazakhstan and Russia, providing for a phased increase in production in this period by 10,000 and 65,000 barrels per day, respectively. Thus, obligations for Kazakhstan under OPEC+ in February and March will amount to 1.427 million barrels per day and 1.437 million barrels per day, respectively,” the press- service of the Kazakhstan’s Energy Ministry mentioned.
Energy Minister Nurlan Nogayev famous throughout his speech on the assembly that the joint efforts made by the nations taking part within the OPEC+ settlement in 2020 have been capable of stabilize costs on the earth oil markets. To date, the present settlement continues to provide a optimistic impetus to the oil trade, the minister mentioned.
The ministerial assembly of the nations taking part within the OPEC+ settlement was held within the format of a video convention.
The value of WTI crude rose above $50 a barrel for the primary time since February final 12 months in buying and selling on January 5 on information that OPEC+ nations have agreed on oil manufacturing ranges for February.