The European Union (EU) strongly condemned the attack by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militias on the commercial ship (MINERVAGRACHT), which flies the Dutch flag in the Gulf of Aden.
Oil prices rose today, Thursday, ending a three-day losing streak, recovering from their lowest levels in 16 weeks, but expectations of increased supply from "OPEC+" next month limited the gains.
Iraqi Ministry of Oil confirmed that oil revenues last month totaled more than $8 billion.
The Ministry issued a statement on Monday carried out by the Iraqi News Agency reads" The amount of crude oil exports last month amount to some 103 million barrels, with a total proceeds about 8.5 billion dollars".
The statement noted that" The total quantities of crude oil exported for the month of November from the oil fields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 101.7 million barrels, while the quantities exported from Qayyarah were about one million barrels".
The crude oil sold at average price is $82.4 per barrel, according to the Ministry's statement.