Coverage dated November 13, 2026

Oil returns to surplus as Gulf exports rebound through wartime disruptions

Headline from Al-Monitor

Oil supplies overtook consumption by almost 2 million barrels per day in October, according to data from the International Energy Agency released Friday.

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Reports & sources

4 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bloomberg

    Global Oil Market Swings to Surplus on Gulf Exports, IEA Says (opens Bloomberg)

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    Global oil markets will swing to a supply surplus for the first time since the start of the Iran war as Persian Gulf exports recover despite the ongoing conflict, the International Energy Agency said.

  2. Financial Times

    Global oil markets swing to surplus as Gulf shipments rebound (opens Financial Times)

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    Financial Times's feed description

    IEA analysts warn it will take months to rebuild stockpiles depleted by conflict

  3. Independent Journal Review

    IEA Expects Oil Surplus as Gulf Exports Recover (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    The International Energy Agency says recovering Persian Gulf exports are pushing global oil supplies above demand, returning the market to surplus in the fourth quarter despite ongoing conflict and risks to shipping.

  4. Al-Monitor

    Oil returns to surplus as Gulf exports rebound through wartime disruptions (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Oil supplies overtook consumption by almost 2 million barrels per day in October, according to data from the International Energy Agency released Friday.

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