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OPEC & Kuwait

47 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026

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OPEC: OPEC+ agreed to increase output, signaling a return to normal supply management after war disruptions.
Kuwait: Kuwait is part of the seven core members increasing output, but production is still recovering.
Mar 09, 2018 · 108 articles
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OPEC: OPEC+ decided to raise production by 188,000 bpd in September, completing the unwinding of voluntary cuts. The group faces future quota negotiations and internal cohesion challenges.
Kuwait: Kuwait agreed to the production increase, though its export capacity is constrained by the Strait of Hormuz situation.
Jul 29, 2026 · 42 articles
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OPEC: As a major oil producer, Kuwait's instability affects OPEC's production capacity and oil market dynamics.
Kuwait: Kuwait has been heavily targeted, with repeated Iranian strikes on power plants, desalination facilities, and oil infrastructure, causing fires, injuries, and power rationing.
Apr 20, 2026 · 423 articles
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OPEC: OPEC agreed to a fourth oil output target increase, but its actual production has collapsed due to the US war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a significant supply crisis. The exit of the United Arab Emirates further complicated its production levels.
Kuwait: Kuwait is one of the seven core OPEC members participating in the output target increases.
Jun 07, 2026 · 36 articles
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OPEC: OPEC approved production increases, adding to supply and pressuring prices.
Kuwait: Target of Iranian drone attacks, with damage to facilities. Its vulnerability to Iranian-backed militias is a concern for regional stability.
Feb 08, 2026 · 380 articles
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OPEC: OPEC+ agreed to boost output by 188,000 bpd in August, but the increase may be difficult due to war disruptions.
Kuwait: Power and water desalination plant attacked by Iran for second time; grid stable.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
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OPEC: Iran is the third-largest producer in OPEC, and the disruption to its oil exports due to the conflict has implications for global oil markets.
Kuwait: Kuwait is a Gulf ally of the United States that has been targeted by Iranian retaliatory strikes, leading to airspace closures and material damage. It is directly affected by the escalating hostilities.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
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OPEC: OPEC is mentioned in context of Kuwait's production levels under OPEC+ agreements, but not directly affected by the deal.
Kuwait: Kuwait secures its largest FDI, boosting its economy and funding energy sector modernization while retaining control of strategic assets.
Mar 09, 2018 · 24 articles
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OPEC: OPEC oil output fell to its lowest level in over two decades in April due to disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz, indicating reduced supply.
Kuwait: Kuwait>>> is one of the additional countries Donald Trump>>> is requesting to join the Abraham Accords>>> as part of the Iran>>> deal.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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OPEC: OPEC+ is expected to halt output increases, supporting prices, but faces supply constraints.
Kuwait: Kuwait is affected by Iranian attacks on US bases and faces security risks. Its oil exports are constrained by the Hormuz closure.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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OPEC: The OPEC' share in India's imports rose in April, partly due to increased imports from the United Arab Emirates, a former member.
Kuwait: Kuwait relies on the Strait of Hormuz for oil shipments, making its supplies vulnerable to disruptions.
May 25, 2026 · 7 articles
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OPEC: OPEC lowered its demand growth outlook, partially offsetting supply concerns.
Kuwait: Kuwait's oil fields are on Iran's reported retaliation target list.
Jul 15, 2026 · 127 articles
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OPEC: The United Arab Emirates decided to withdraw from OPEC, which could have implications for global oil supply and pricing.
Kuwait: Kuwait has been targeted by Iranian missile and drone attacks, causing damage to its airport and casualties. These attacks escalate regional tensions and highlight the broader impact of the conflict.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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OPEC: OPEC is negatively impacted by the United Arab Emirates' departure, which deals a blow to the cartel's unity and influence in managing global oil supplies.
Kuwait: Kuwait reported its air defenses were responding to missile and drone attacks, indicating its proximity to the conflict and potential for spillover effects.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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OPEC: OPEC data used to measure supply losses, but group's influence limited.
Kuwait: Kuwait has been hit by Iranian drone strikes on infrastructure, including power and water plants.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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OPEC: Oil industry experts informed OPEC>>> that supply disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz>>> closure will persist.
Kuwait: Kuwait>>> is a US ally that has been directly targeted by Iran>>>ian drone strikes, resulting in casualties and damage to its airport. This highlights the vulnerability of Gulf states in the ongoing conflict.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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OPEC: OPEC's second-biggest producer Iraq is rerouting exports, affecting the organization's output dynamics.
Kuwait: Kuwait is in talks with neighbors to expand pipeline systems for export diversification.
Jul 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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OPEC: OPEC+ is considering a larger-than-planned oil output increase in response to geopolitical tensions, aiming to stabilize oil markets.
Feb 28, 2026 · 7 articles
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OPEC: OPEC agreed to a modest oil output increase, which is unlikely to calm markets amid supply disruptions.
Mar 01, 2026 · 8 articles
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OPEC: OPEC+ countries announced an increase in crude production by 206,000 barrels per day in April to mitigate supply concerns arising from the conflict.
Mar 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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OPEC: OPEC agreed to a modest oil output boost for April, but this is largely insufficient to offset the supply disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict.
Mar 01, 2026 · 42 articles
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OPEC: OPEC is negatively impacted by the United Arab Emirates' departure, which deals a blow to the cartel's unity and influence in managing global oil supplies.
Apr 22, 2026 · 302 articles
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OPEC: OPEC+ agreed to a modest output increase of 206,000 bpd, which is insufficient to offset potential supply losses from the Strait of Hormuz closure.
Feb 28, 2026 · 35 articles
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OPEC: Iran is the third largest producer in the OPEC, making the potential disruption of its oil exports significant for the global oil market.
Mar 27, 2026 · 44 articles
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OPEC: OPEC Plus announced an increase in oil production to mitigate the impact of the Middle East conflict on oil prices.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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OPEC: Iran, a member of the OPEC, is a significant oil producer, and disruptions to its facilities could impact global supply.
Mar 02, 2026 · 17 articles
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Jan 04, 2026 · 9 articles
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Apr 05, 2026 · 8 articles
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Apr 05, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mar 30, 2026 · 31 articles
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