Oil inventory is a logistics buffer, not interchangeable global capacity
The IEA reports a steep August stock draw; Aramco’s CEO argues that usable commercial barrels are much fewer than the headline total.
Aramco CEO remarks, 5 October 2026
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NNPC’s 2025 barrels and gas pipelines: why production growth needs an evacuation test
Annual portfolio output, equity barrels and completed pipe sections measure different parts of the supply chain.
NNPC Limited, audited results release
Canada lists Pacific Link oil pipeline as a project of national interest
Federal designation begins review of a proposed Alberta-to-British Columbia crude export pipeline; its conditions and detailed route remain under development.
Prime Minister of Canada
Westridge terminal tour highlights expanded Canadian oil export capacity
A federal minister’s visit to Burnaby’s Westridge terminal focused on marine safety, environmental measures and the facility’s role in crude exports.
Natural Resources Canada
NNPC reports higher 2025 oil and gas output alongside ₦7.2 trillion profit
The company’s September results release covers the year ended 31 December 2025.
NNPC Limited
Aramco chief says Hormuz shock is testing global energy resilience
Amin Nasser cited lost supply, shrinking buffers and the need for investment in resilience.
Aramco
S&P affirms Saudi Arabia at A+ with stable outlook
The finance ministry’s account of the rating decision includes the agency’s economic projections and risk assessment.
Saudi Ministry of Finance
Mike Wirth on Chevron results, refining and fuel prices
CNBC’s July 31 interview followed Chevron’s results and covered refining, oil prices, Iran and the gap between crude and pump prices.
CNBC (Squawk on the Street, Apple Podcasts)
Darren Woods on refineries and the oil-to-pump-price gap: CNBC, 31 July
CNBC’s 31 July interview with ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods addresses refinery operations during the Iran conflict and the difference between crude-market moves and retail fuel prices.
CNBC
Petrobras holds fuel prices as oil rises, Chambriard tells Bloomberg
Bloomberg Television interviewed Petrobras CEO Magda Chambriard on 9 March as the Iran war pushed oil higher. She said the company would wait to see how persistent the move was before reacting to higher crude costs.
Bloomberg Television
Libya commissions upgraded export-flow metering at Es Sider
NOC and Waha introduce two ultrasonic metering systems for more precise crude export measurement.
National Oil Corporation of Libya
ADNOC changes crude pricing to a prompt-month Dubai basis
The methodology takes effect on 1 November for Murban, Das, Umm Lulu and Upper Zakum grades.
ADNOC
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