Thursday, November 26, 2015

We are Destroying the Price of Crude, Says Venezuela, Who Warns on $20/bbl Oil


Venezuela's oil minister says the price of crude is being destroyed, and unless the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reduces its output soon, oil prices may plummet to the low-to-mid $20s per barrel, Reuters reports. Based on recent trends in the bunker price/crude relationship, $20 crude could sink IFO380 in major ports to under $100 per metric tonne (pmt). Speaking at the Gas Exporting Countries Forum in Tehran, Eulogio del Pino warned, "The principles of OPEC were to act on the price of the crude oil, and we need to go back to the principles of OPEC." More…

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