... attention of experts: U.S. President Donald Trump pressured India to increase its oil and gas purchases. Meanwhile, Russia decided to limit fuel exports, which could impact global markets. In this article, we will examine how these events are affecting the oil product market, the repercussions for the energy balance in the CIS and worldwide, as well as potential changes in the gas market in Europe. Stay updated with the latest energy news and be informed about significant changes in the energy sector. Energy Market ...

... significant role for the financial performance of Russian Railways compared to coal, the loading of which is also declining. In the first half of 2024, coal loading decreased by 5.5% (to 169.2 million tons) compared to the same period in 2023. NOTE: OPEN OIL MARKET is the first independent B2B marketplace for petroleum products and raw materials. The company was founded in 2021 and now unites over 2,600 suppliers and buyers in the small wholesale market. In 2023, the marketplace's turnover was 5.9 billion rubles. The OPEN OIL MARKET platform is a resident of Skolkovo ...

... balance and influence investment strategies across the energy sector. Stable Supply Forecasts The IEA maintained its supply forecasts for 2024–2025, assuming OPEC+ will continue its current production limits. OPEC+ plays a vital role in maintaining market stability, and the decision to keep production restrictions could support oil prices, particularly if demand exceeds expectations. This steady supply outlook serves as a potential foundation for stable or slightly increased prices, which can benefit energy investments in North America and Europe. Production Trends in Russia ...

... second decade of August. If there is no progress in peace negotiations, the U.S. threatens new stringent sanctions against Moscow. This could target remaining channels for exporting Russian energy resources – further restrictions on the export of oil, petroleum products, or gas from Russia to the global market are not ruled out. This creates additional risks for price volatility as autumn approaches. Additionally, the U.S. is actively working with partners in Asia: energy agreements have already been reached with Japan, Indonesia, and the Philippines,...

... in Russia Declining? In 2024, Rosstat stopped publishing weekly and monthly statistics on the production of automotive gasoline and diesel in Russia, forcing industry participants to rely on indirect indicators of fuel output. Analysts from OPEN OIL MARKET analyzed the main available indicators and found that: Marine exports of petroleum products have decreased the most this year — by nearly a quarter. This indicator is influenced by factors such as unscheduled refinery repairs and other geopolitical events. According to S&P Global Platts, marine shipments of petroleum products from ...