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Oilfield Services Feel The Pain As Crude Prices Drop

Jun 04, 2019 at 11:58 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Last month, the world’s fourth-largest oilfield services company, Weatherford, said that it would begin financial restructuring to significantly cut its long-term debt of over US$7 billion. Weatherford expects the restructuring agreement…

Shell Vows To Pay Back A Whopping $125 Billion To Shareholders

Jun 04, 2019 at 11:04 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Royal Dutch Shell is building a business with the potential to return US$125 billion or more in the form of dividends and share buybacks to shareholders between 2021 and the…

Is Trump Reversing Course On Iran?

Jun 03, 2019 at 15:44 | Nick Cunningham

The Trump administration is attempting to dial down the tension with Iran, lowering the risk of military conflict and pushing for diplomatic negotiations. On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Mike…

Building The World’s Largest Battery

Jun 03, 2019 at 13:28 | Irina Slav

When Tesla announced a 100 MW/129 MWh battery project in Australia, it was hailed as the world’s largest energy storage facility. Then Abu Dhabi upped the ante by…

Ethanol Industry Suffers Major Blow

Jun 03, 2019 at 12:52 | Robert Rapier

Ethanol supporters were certain conditions for them would improve following Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt’s resignation. As Oklahoma’s Attorney General, Pruitt had sued the EPA over the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). As EPA Administrator, Pruitt…

China-Made Tesla Sells In 3-Minute Blitz

Jun 03, 2019 at 11:53 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Tesla launched on Friday pre-orders for its China-made Model 3, pricing it well below the imported Model 3 and saying deliveries from the Shanghai factory will begin in six…

Saudis Pledge To Rebalance Markets After Price Plunge

Jun 03, 2019 at 10:42 | Tsvetana Paraskova

After oil prices booked in May their worst decline in six months amid fears that trade wars would slow down global economic and oil demand growth, the price of…

Trump’s Multi-Front War That Spooks Oil Markets

May 31, 2019 at 17:00 | Nick Cunningham

President Trump decided to open up yet another front in his trade war, this time turning his sights on Mexico. Trump took to twitter on Thursday to announce a…

Can This Former Oil Giant Become Energy Independent?

May 31, 2019 at 16:43 | Oxford Business Group

Replacing diminishing reserves and guaranteeing domestic energy security are two of Indonesia’s policy priorities. As such, oil and gas exploration and development are key areas in which the government is…

The Bad Gas Deal That Brought Down A Prime Minister

May 31, 2019 at 16:37 | Tim Daiss

Embattled Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O’Neil resigned on Wednesday, putting the country’s LNG development and a preliminary deal with French oil and gas major Total in…

Why Battery Metals Are Bafflingly Cheap 

May 31, 2019 at 16:27 | Vanand Meliksetian

Oil is sometimes referred to as ‘black gold' while cotton is often called ‘white gold'. Now, with the global fight against climate change taking off, a similar interest is growing…

This Oilfield Services Company Is Significantly Undervalued

May 31, 2019 at 16:21 | David Messler

Oilfield service (OFS) companies have lost their luster, given the malaise that hangs over the oilfield service space at the present. Quite simply, the OFS space needs a catalyst to…

The Hidden Danger Behind ‘’Freedom Fuel’’

May 31, 2019 at 13:13 | Editorial Dept

Oil & Gas: Cheap Tricks As of this week, we are the proud producers of “freedom fuel”, the successor, it would seem, to “freedom fries”; or going back to the…

Warning Signs Are Flashing For U.S. Oil

May 31, 2019 at 13:09 | Editorial Dept

Friday May 31, 2019 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy…

The Implications Of Falling Interest Rates For Energy Investors

May 31, 2019 at 13:03 | Martin Tillier

Inversion is back in the news. Treasury yields have been falling dramatically over the last week or so, with yield on the 10-Year Treasury Note falling to below 2.2% for…

Oil Tanks On Fears Of U.S., Mexico Trade War

May 31, 2019 at 12:42 | Tom Kool

Oil prices continued to plunge on Friday morning after U.S. President Trump announced new tariffs against Mexico, forcing its southern neighbor to take harsher measures against illegal immigration

Rising Oil Rig Count Pressures Oil Prices Further

May 31, 2019 at 12:41 | Julianne Geiger

The the number of active oil and gas rigs rose slightly in the United States this week according to Baker Hughes, after a string of losses in the weeks prior,…

Can Canada Become Energy Independent By 2030?

May 30, 2019 at 15:23 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Andrew Scheer—leader of Canada’s Conservatives who are currently in opposition but leading Liberals in the polls ahead of the October federal elections—has recently outlined his vision for Canada that…

The No.1 Reason Why Investors Are Shunning Energy Stocks

May 30, 2019 at 10:47 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The uncertainty about the U.S.-China trade tension and the future of global oil demand for the rest of the year have resulted in many investors staying away from energy exchange…

Shale Drillers Keep On Falling Into The Same Trap

May 29, 2019 at 16:27 | Nick Cunningham

Despite the hype of lower breakeven prices, and despite the hype around longer laterals, energy digitalization, and other technological breakthroughs, most shale companies are still not profitable. In fact,…

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