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Kuwait Says Oil Output Could Hit 2 Million Bpd Within a Week

Kuwait expects to raise its oil production to 2 million barrels per day (bpd) within a week, up from an average of 573,000 bpd in May, amid the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Kuwait expects to raise its oil production to 2 million barrels per day (bpd) within a week, up from an average of 573,000 bpd in May, amid the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This estimate was given by Sheikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah, deputy chairman and CEO of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), to Kuwait News Agency, before the collapse of the talks between the U.S. and Iran on Friday.

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