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MOSCOW, April 20 — The Russian energy ministry has told domestic oil producers to reduce oil output by around 20 per cent from their average February levels, two industry sources told Reuters today, which would bring Moscow in line with its commitment under a global deal. The Organisation of the...

Monday, 20 Apr 2020 10:28 PM MYT

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and other large oil producers led by Russia, a group known as Opec+, agreed to cut their combined oil output by 9.7 million barrels per day in May and June in order to combat oversupply triggered by the coronavirus crisis. Russia, where output of a gas condensate stands at 0.6-0.7 million bpd, does not give breakdown for production of oil and gas condensate. In February, the combined output stood at 11.29 million bpd.

Vagit Alekperov, head of Russia’s No. 2 oil producer Lukoil, told Interfax news agency the company would reduce its output by 40,000 tonnes per day .

 

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