Published 5/21/2026, 6:23:55 PM · Updated 5/21/2026, 11:24:11 PMBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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OPEC+ Expected To Raise July Oil Output Despite Strait Of Hormuz Disruption Fears: Report Published By, Last Updated: May 21, 2026, 23:53 IST OPEC plus, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, is expected to approve another July output increase despite Iran related Strait of Hormuz risks, with a final decision due soon.
OPEC plus, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, is expected to approve another July output increase despite Iran related Strait of Hormuz risks, with a final decision due soon.
(Courtesy: Reuters) Major OPEC+ oil producers are expected to approve another increase in output targets for July, despite heightened concerns over potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, according to sources cited by Reuters.
The move would continue a recent trend of gradually raising oil production as the alliance seeks to balance market stability, demand concerns and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Sources said key OPEC+ members, including Saudi Arabia...