据道琼斯5月17日消息,总部位于伦敦的Energy Aspects称,沙特阿拉伯提高原油产能的任何行动都将是受到市场需求的推动,而不是为了让原油市场供应过剩。该机构在一份报告中说,市场对于沙特继续提高原油产量计划的感觉是错误的。即便是维持当前1,250万桶/天的产能,沙特也需要投入巨资、花费数年时间才能完成。报告还称,沙特近期增加了逾100万桶/日的供应,这仅仅填补了其他油田产量自然下降的缺口。
唐绍红摘译自道琼斯
原文如下:
Saudi Arabian Oil Production Hike Would Take Years
Any move by Saudi Arabia to increase oil production capacity will be driven by market demand and not to prove a point by flooding the market, says London-based Energy Aspects. In a note, the think-tank says the market perception that Riyadh plans to continue ramping up oil production is wrong. Even sustaining production at its current capacity of 12.5 million barrels a day would require huge investment that would take years to complete. It adds the recent production of over one million b/d that has come on-stream merely filled the gap left by natural field declines elsewhere.