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U.S. Shale Is Entering A Post-Expansionary Phase

Nov 09, 2018 at 13:17 | Ross McCracken

US shale oil production has surged this year, underlining the short-cycle nature of the resource, but what goes up can come down. Shale oil production is much more responsive to…

U.S. Rig Count Soars Despite Plunging Oil Prices

Nov 09, 2018 at 12:27 | Julianne Geiger

Baker Hughes reported a large 14-rig increase for oil and gas in the United States this week, bringing the total number of active oil and gas drilling rigs to 1,081…

Goldman Sachs Sees An Oil Supply Crunch Looming

Nov 09, 2018 at 10:50 | Irina Slav

The oil market could tip into a shortage in the 2020s because “nobody is allowed to fully invest in future oil production,” Goldman Sachs’ head of EMEA natural resources research,…

Saudis Study Potential OPEC Collapse

Nov 09, 2018 at 09:26 | Irina Slav

Saudi Arabia is studying the theoretical dissolution of OPEC, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing sources from government think-tank King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center, which is in…

Venezuela’s Glaring Gasoline Crisis

Nov 08, 2018 at 13:44 | Nick Cunningham

Iran has dominated the headlines over the last few weeks, but Venezuela’s oil sector continues to meltdown. Venezuela’s oil production fell to just 1.197 million barrels per day in September,…

GE's Fight For Survival

Nov 08, 2018 at 12:37 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Raising cash to begin retiring its huge debts, GE just announced a sale of its profitable and growing distributed generator business for $3 billion and its lighting division for an…

The Achilles’ Heel Of Electric Vehicles

Nov 08, 2018 at 11:49 | Global Risk Insights

Cobalt’s essential role in lithium-ion batteries has and will continue to make it increasingly important for the global consumer economy. Cobalt serves as a key component in battery-based devices by…

365,000 Bpd Shut In After Tanker Collides With Norwegian Warship

Nov 08, 2018 at 09:15 | Irina Slav

An Aframax oil tanker traveling under a Maltese flag has collided with a Norwegian frigate in the North Sea, Norwegian media have reported, with the frigate in danger of…

The Trojan Horse In Oil Markets

Nov 07, 2018 at 17:21 | Cyril Widdershoven

The U.S. sanctions on Iran are not biting yet, as global oil markets are well supplied. In the coming weeks, Iranian crude volumes should show a decline. At the same…

Oil Majors Win Big In Midterms

Nov 07, 2018 at 16:48 | Nick Cunningham

Democrats were big winners on Tuesday, reclaiming the U.S. House of Representatives and winning a handful of state legislatures and governor’s mansions. But the oil and gas industry was also…

Big Oil Wins Ballot Initiatives In Colorado, Washington

Nov 07, 2018 at 08:47 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Big Oil has poured a lot of money to defeat energy-restricting ballot initiatives in various states in the midterm elections, and it succeeded in two key votes. Voters in Colorado…

The Energy Investment Model With A Glaring Problem

Nov 06, 2018 at 14:36 | Robert Rapier

The first master limited partnership (MLP) was formed by Apache Oil Company in 1981. In 1987 Congress legislated the rules for publicly traded partnerships in Internal Revenue Code Section 7704.…

Oil Prices Tumble As Iran Sanctions Set In

Nov 06, 2018 at 13:11 | Tom Kool

Oil prices took a noticable hit on Tuesday morning, as markets adjusted to the "new normal" of U.S. sanctions on Iran. 

Bolton: U.S. Is Preparing More Sanctions Against Iran

Nov 06, 2018 at 10:21 | Irina Slav

The United States government is preparing more sanctions against Iran, national security adviser John Bolton told Fox Business News, commenting on what the current sanctions have already helped Washington accomplish,…

China Ready For Trade Talks

Nov 06, 2018 at 09:32 | Irina Slav

China is ready to negotiate a trade deal with the United States as both economies stand to lose from a prolonged trade war, Vice President Wang Qishan said today as…

It's All-Or-Nothing For Colorado Drillers

Nov 05, 2018 at 12:22 | Nick Cunningham

Colorado voters will decide the future of the oil and gas industry in their state on Tuesday, as they contemplate requiring greater distances between them and drilling operations. There are…

UAE Announces Major Oil & Gas Discoveries

Nov 05, 2018 at 10:39 | Irina Slav

The UAE’s flagship oil and gas company Adnoc has made a gas discovery of 15 trillion cu ft and a crude oil discovery of 1 billion barrels, Abu Dhabi’s Supreme…

Oil Looks Set For A Rapid Bounce

Nov 02, 2018 at 17:39 | Martin Tillier

WTI has recently experienced one of its biggest one-month declines in several years, having lost around eighteen percent since hitting a multi-year high of $76.90 last month. There has been…

There’s No Strong Fundamental Reason For Oil’s Decline

Nov 02, 2018 at 17:31 | Dan Dicker

The oil markets continue to be gripped with the continuation of violent selling in the last week, displaying what I can only describe as a ‘traditional’ puking:

The Real Influence Of IMO 2020

Nov 02, 2018 at 15:37 | Editorial Dept

If ship owners, oil refiners and traders had been hoping for a stay of execution concerning the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) impending rule on sulphur limits in bunker fuel, they…

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