OPEC’s crude production held steady in December - Bloomberg

"OPEC’s crude production held steady in December as the group approached a fresh year of output curbs in full compliance with its supply deal," Bloomberg reported in a recent article.

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The 14 members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries pumped 32.47 million barrels a day, according to a Bloomberg News survey of analysts, oil companies and ship-tracking data.

Libya saw a 30,000-barrel-a-day decline to 970,000 a day following a pipeline blast, which was offset by an increase from Nigeria.