India, Oct. 14 -- OPEC oil output rebounded in September 2026, driven by increased tanker operations in the Strait of Hormuz.

Saudi Arabia and Iraq recorded their highest production levels of the year, offsetting disruptions from attacks on key pipelines.

However, rising tensions in the strait threaten future output, as oil companies grow cautious about shipping through the region.

Meanwhile, gas prices rise in Europe amid US-Ukraine tensions and expected winter demand.

Oil output from West Asian countries rebounded in September 2026 on the back of greater tanker movement from the Strait of Hormuz, according to information from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Companies (OPEC).

According to an October 13, 2026 report in th...