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Venezuela Is Using Invisible Oil Tankers To Skirt Sanctions

Nov 15, 2019 at 15:32 | Irina Slav

U.S. sanctions on Venezuela have been squeezing the life out of its economy in an attempt to remove the government of Nicolas Maduro from power, but so far those sanctions…

The Real Winner Of The OPEC+ Pact

Nov 15, 2019 at 12:41 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Russia has made more money than Saudi Arabia from the production cut pact this year, while the Saudis have reduced output three times the volume Russia has cut, Bloomberg

The Truth Behind Iran’s “Massive” Oil Find

Nov 14, 2019 at 15:35 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced proudly this weekend that Iran had discovered a massive new oil field containing more than 50 billion barrels of reserves—a figure that would increase…

The Uncertain Fate Of U.S. Shale In 2020

Nov 14, 2019 at 13:37 | Nick Cunningham

There is quite a bit of disagreement over how much U.S. shale will grow next year, and a lot hinges on the magnitude of the slowdown. The three main energy…

Oil Prices Fall On Bearish EIA Inventory Report

Nov 14, 2019 at 10:16 | Irina Slav

Crude oil price dipped today after the Energy Information Administration reported a crude oil inventory increase for the week to November 8. At 2.2 million barrels, the increase extended…

Icahn: Occidental Won't Hit Target Without Asset Sale

Nov 14, 2019 at 09:07 | Irina Slav

Activist investor Carl Icahn has called on Occidental Petroleum’s management to sell assets in order to hit its divestment target following the $38-billion purchase of Anadarko, Bloomberg reports,…

The World’s Most Vulnerable Oil

Nov 13, 2019 at 16:33 | Julianne Geiger

A single drone missile can wreak as much havoc on the oil markets as a world war at this point. If one already obvious point was hit home on September…

OPEC Is Desperate For A Trade War Resolution

Nov 13, 2019 at 10:52 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The U.S. and China will reach a trade deal, and therefore remove the “dark cloud” hanging over the oil market, OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo said on the sidelines…

U.S. Shale Will Soon Produce More Oil Than All Of Russia

Nov 13, 2019 at 09:52 | Irina Slav

Crude oil and natural gas production from the U.S. shale patch will top Russia’s combined oil and gas output by 2025, the International Energy Agency said in the 2019 edition…

IEA: Peak Oil Demand Is Less Than A Decade Away

Nov 13, 2019 at 09:00 | Irina Slav

Global oil demand will reach its peak in the mid-2020s and plateau around 2030, the International Energy Agency said in its World Energy Outlook for 2019. Until about 2025,…

The EIA Is Grossly Overestimating U.S. Shale

Nov 12, 2019 at 17:00 | Nick Cunningham

The prevailing wisdom that sees explosive and long-term potential for U.S. shale may rest on some faulty and overly-optimistic assumptions, according to a new report. Forecasts from the U.S. Energy…

Iran Admits: Tanking Oil Revenue Cripples Country

Nov 12, 2019 at 16:48 | Tsvetana Paraskova

In contrast to previously defiant statements that Iran will withstand any sanctions of its ‘enemies’, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani admitted on Tuesday that it is now…

Can Russia’s Arctic Oil Boom Survive U.S. Sanctions?

Nov 12, 2019 at 15:46 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Russia is betting big on offshore Arctic oil and gas projects and onshore deposits in Siberia to offset oil production declines at maturing fields and to become a dominant liquefied…

Oil Majors Team Up To Launch World’s Newest Crude Exchange

Nov 11, 2019 at 10:04 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ArDNOC) and nine of the world’s biggest energy traders—including BP, Shell, Total, and Vitol—are partnering to launch a crude oil futures exchange in Abu Dhabi,…

Has Global Oil Production Really Peaked?

Nov 08, 2019 at 16:56 | Ron Patterson

Below are a number of Non-OPEC charts created from data provided by the EIA’s International Energy Statistics. The charts and table below are primarily for the world’s largest Non-OPEC producers…

Chinese Oil Imports Soar To Record High

Nov 08, 2019 at 09:17 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Refinery start-ups and stabilizing refining margins drove China’s crude oil imports to a record high in October, Chinese customs data showed on Friday. The world’s top oil importer increased…

Saudi Arabia Inks New Mega Deals With The World’s Largest Oil Importer

Nov 07, 2019 at 12:08 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The world’s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is looking to cement its top supplier position in the world’s largest oil importer, China, after Saudi Aramco signed on Thursday crude…

Endless Economic Wars: A Major Threat For U.S. Oil Exports

Nov 07, 2019 at 10:24 | Irina Slav

The 5-percent tariffs China imposed on U.S. crude oil imports two months ago could challenge the growth prospects of overall exports, economists gathered for an industry event have warned. "China's…

The No.1 Oil Hotspot For 2020

Nov 04, 2019 at 17:37 | Ian Jenkins

The Middle East is oil. In fact, it’s a staggering 800+ billion barrels of oil, or nearly half of the world’s reserves. But there’s nothing left to discover. Forget the…

How Much Oil Does The U.S. Really Own?

Nov 01, 2019 at 18:39 | Julianne Geiger

It’s no secret that the United States produces more crude oil on a daily basis than any other country at 12.6 million bpd, according to the most recent weekly EIA…

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