In Focus
Oil products are vital for wildlife conservation
Petroleum products play an important role in wildlife conservation and the protection of ecosystems worldwide. From anti-poaching patrols and wildlife protection boats to vehicles transporting rangers, veterinarians and essential equipment, oil products support conservation efforts in remote environments. Veterinary drugs and tranquilizers derived from petrochemical feedstocks help care for animals, while lightweight petroleum-based GPS and radio collars are essential for tracking wildlife, studying migratory patterns and supporting biodiversity conservation.
Does the ‘fossil fuel’ label require a rethink?
Article by HE Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General
OPEC at 65: building on a proud past for a successful future
Article by HE Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General
Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman adjust production and reaffirm commitment to market stability
3 May 2026
61st Edition of OPEC’s Annual Statistical Bulletin (ASB-2026) launched on 29 April 2026
29 April 2026
61st Edition of OPEC’s Annual Statistical Bulletin ASB-2026 to be launched on 29 April 2026
17 April 2026
Research Centre
Publications
The OPEC Secretariat produces numerous publications to inform the public about the Organization's activities, and to disseminate data and information about OPEC Member Countries and the oil industry in general.
