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U.S. oil production hit a new record high in August

U.S. oil production hit a new record high in August

U.S. oil production hit a new record high in August, marking a significant milestone in the nation's energy output. This surge in production underscores the continued growth and efficiency of the U.S. oil industry, solidifying its position as the world's leading oil producer.

Current Trends in Crude Oil Prices

As of July 2024, crude oil prices have shown a modest recovery from earlier lows. Brent crude, a major benchmark, is trading around $88 per barrel, up from $82 per barrel in June. This increase follows a dip to $75 per barrel after OPEC+ announced it would begin unwinding production cuts later this year.

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Basrah Iraqi Crude Port: A Vital Hub for Global Oil Supply

In the southern region of Iraq, along the coast of the Persian Gulf, lies the Basrah Iraqi Crude Port, a pivotal player in the global oil industry. As the principal outlet for Iraq’s oil exports, Basrah port is not only essential for the country's economy but also plays a significant role in the international energy market.

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Ford Oil Corporation Secures Major Deal with Iraqi Crude Supplier

In a strategic move aimed at addressing soaring fuel costs in the United States, Ford Oil Corporation has inked a significant contract with Boskra Crude, an Iraqi crude supplier. The deal, announced yesterday by Ford Oil's executives, marks a pivotal moment for the 5-year-old corporation as it looks to bolster its presence in the global energy market.

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