OPEC head wants to maintain output
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OPEC President Purnomo Yusgiantoro said on Thursday that OPEC should continue to produce above its official ceiling rather than tighten output to support prices.
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OPEC has extended a message to calm down to the oil consuming countries following an agreement by its countries in Vienna to increase the ceiling of oil production by 4%, which means an increase of one million barrels a day, in the hope to reduce prices.
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VIENNA  - There is no need to put more oil on the market as it is well-supplied, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh said here on Tuesday on the eve of an OPEC meeting.
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OPEC, which pumps more than a third of the world&#39;s oil, is considering raising its oil-output targets at a meeting this week in Vienna, although that wouldn&#39;t necessarily mean more oil production, the Wall Street Journal
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Non-OPEC oil exporters should consider  increasing output to cool record crude prices, OPEC President  Purnomo Yusgiantoro said on Sunday.
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: Indonesia will support the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) if it decides at its Dec. 10 meeting to leave its output quota unchanged, Iin Arifin Takhyan, Director General of Oil and Gas said.
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The supply of oil is still outstripping demand even though the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the producer of more than a third of the world&#39;s crude output, has vowed to reduce production to prop up falling prices, the oil minister of
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The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says it is doing everything it can to stabilize oil prices. The reality, however, is that
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Cairo - The push to cut Opec oil production grew yesterday with the minister of the United Arab Emirates saying on the eve of a meeting of the oil producers&#39; cartel that members had to honour output quotas to stem oversupply and falling prices.
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Saudi Arabia&#39;s oil minister said Wednesday that he was happy with OPEC&#39;s current output, while his Libyan counterpart called for a production cut.
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Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi Wednesday questioned the need for OPEC oil producers to rein in oil supply, saying the cartel&#39;s reference crude price was still above its official target despite steep recent falls.
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OPEC may decide to increase oil output  at its February 1 meeting in Vienna if supply is not  sufficient, Indonesia's OPEC governor told Reuters on Thursday.
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OPEC sees no reason to change crude  output as the nine-month high in oil prices last week was due  to U.S. gasoline supply concerns and international political  tension, a senior OPEC delegate said on Monday.
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Major Gulf producer Kuwait will back a hike of 1 million barrels per day in OPEC&#39;s output ceiling if oil prices stay at record levels, a move that
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OPEC is unlikely to change production at   its meeting this month and, due to high prices, is likely to   continue supplying the market more than demand, Iran's OPEC   governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili said on Saturday.
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The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) expects to find a solution with non-OPEC members and oil companies to jointly stabilize oil prices at their meeting next month, OPEC president Purnomo Yusgiantoro said.
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VIENNA : OPEC insisted that high oil prices were a result of speculation and vowed to provide enough crude to calm global markets, while an energy research group warned prices could remain high for some time.