Kuwait & OPEC
25 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated May 09, 2026
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Kuwait: Kuwait participated in the OPEC online meeting and is affected by the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
OPEC: OPEC increased its oil production quota for June by 188,000 barrels per day, a move intended to demonstrate continuity after the United Arab Emirates' withdrawal and to support oil market stability.
May 03, 2026 · 19 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait's oil exports have been throttled by the Strait of Hormuz closure, impacting its ability to raise production.
OPEC: OPEC+ agreed to a modest oil output hike for June, a move designed to signal readiness to raise supplies once the Iran war stops and to show continuity despite the United Arab Emirates's exit.
May 02, 2026 · 31 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait, as an OPEC Gulf producer, has suffered export losses due to the Strait of Hormuz closure, highlighting the regional impact of the Iran war on oil shipments.
OPEC: The departure of the United Arab Emirates, one of its largest producers, significantly weakens OPEC's control over global oil supplies and prices, potentially leading to disarray and reduced influence in managing oil markets.
Apr 28, 2026 · 222 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait, as a Gulf Arab country, experienced significant crude production losses and a sharp decline in jet fuel exports, with its heavier crude fields requiring months for restoration.
OPEC: OPEC, of which Iran is a member, could see reduced crude exports from Iran due to the United States blockade, although Iran may sustain production by storing oil.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait, similar to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, avoided direct military involvement in the conflict with Iran, opting for a neutral stance.
OPEC: The United Arab Emirates' decision to leave the OPEC in late April was partly attributed to its frustration with fellow Gulf states over the Iran conflict.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait has lodged formal protests with Iraq over attacks launched by militias operating from Iraqi territory.
OPEC: Iraq is a top OPEC producer, and its oil revenues are central to the financial system affected by the US actions.
Apr 21, 2026 · 22 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait arrested four infiltrators affiliated with Iran's Revolutionary Guards, indicating regional tensions related to the broader conflict.
OPEC: OPEC oil output dropped to its lowest in more than two decades in April due to disruptions caused by the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global oil supply.
May 11, 2026 · 22 articles
International
Kuwait: Kuwait is almost wholly reliant on the Strait of Hormuz for oil shipments, highlighting its vulnerability to the strait's closure.
OPEC: The United Arab Emirates' exit from OPEC is expected to deal a major blow to the cartel, impacting global oil supply dynamics.
May 15, 2026 · 20 articles
International
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
International
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
International
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
International
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
International
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
International
OPEC: OPEC agreed to a modest oil output increase, which is unlikely to calm markets amid supply disruptions.
Mar 01, 2026 · 8 articles
International
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
International
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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