Oman data: Oil output surges to 16-month high

Oman s crude oil   and condensate production   in June jumped to its highest in 16 months, another sign that key producers   in the Middle East are beginning   to pump more oil,   data   from   Oman's oil ministry showed Tuesday.

The sultanates crude oil and condensate output averaged 973,500 b/d in June or 29, 205, 000 barrels, the highest since February last year.

Crude oil exports in Oman averaged 782,540 b/d as flows to its largest customer China rose 10% accounting for 84% of   total lexports.