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Can Nord Stream 2 Be Stopped?

Sep 25, 2018 at 13:26 | Vanand Meliksetian

Pipelines, for a long time, were the most important method of transportation for natural gas. This fixed form of infrastructure has the advantage of lower transportation costs in the long-term.…

Brent Oil Breaks Its Post-Crash High

Sep 25, 2018 at 13:05 | Tom Kool

WTI and Brent rallied on Monday and Tuesday, ahead of the API inventories report as traders grew more concerned that sanctions on Iran can have a strong impact on global…

Why OPEC Didn’t Intervene In Oil Markets

Sep 24, 2018 at 16:44 | Nick Cunningham

Brent jumped above $80 per barrel on Monday, coming on the heels of the decision by the OPEC+ coalition to do nothing in the face of the tightening oil market.…

What Will Trigger The Next Oil Price Crash?

Sep 21, 2018 at 17:12 | Nick Cunningham

Are we nearing another financial crisis? The supply-side story for oil prices is heavily skewed to the upside, with production losses from Iran and Venezuela causing a rapid tightening of…

Is The Bakken Close To Breaking?

Sep 21, 2018 at 17:07 | Nick Cunningham

While the Permian has experienced a drilling boom and has received tons of media attention, a lesser-known but still remarkable revival has been underway in the Bakken this year. At…

Maduro Looks To China For A Bailout

Sep 21, 2018 at 17:04 | Haley Zaremba

Venezuelan President cum dictator Nicolas Maduro has announced that his nation is set to increase its oil exports to China to a staggering one million barrels per day (bpd)…

Why Peak Oil Demand Doesn’t Matter

Sep 21, 2018 at 17:00 | Robert Rapier

Although natural gas is projected to be the fastest-growing fossil fuel over the next two decades, the global oil market won't likely be far behind. Multiple organizations project that global…

Russian Oil Production Hits Post-Soviet Record

Sep 21, 2018 at 16:58 | Tim Daiss

While there has been no love-loss between the U.S. and Russia in recent years, news coming out of Moscow yesterday was sure to cheer the most ardent Russian naysayers in…

What Will Trigger The Next Oil Price Crash?

Sep 21, 2018 at 16:16 | Editorial Dept

Are we nearing another financial crisis? The supply-side story for oil prices is heavily skewed to the upside, with production losses from Iran and Venezuela causing a rapid tightening of…

The OPEC Meeting And How To Position For It (Hint: Don’t)

Sep 21, 2018 at 16:10 | Martin Tillier

OPEC meetings, or more recently the meetings of “OPEC and friends”, are always big news in the energy sector. The price of oil is the most important factor in the…

U.S. Oil Production Soars Despite Shale Bottlenecks

Sep 21, 2018 at 16:05 | Editorial Dept

Friday September 21, 2018 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…

Global Energy Advisory – 21st September 2018

Sep 21, 2018 at 15:53 | Editorial Dept

This week saw the latest exchange of tariffs between Washington and Beijing, and this time there is a likely to be a tangible negative impact on the U.S. LNG industry.…

Determining The Sweet Spot For Crude Oil

Sep 21, 2018 at 15:51 | Jim Hyerczyk

U.S. November West Texas Intermediate and international-benchmark December Brent crude oil are poised to close higher for the week. Furthermore, both futures contracts are in a position to close on…

Is Oil On Its Way To $80?

Sep 21, 2018 at 14:01 | Tom Kool

Bullish news on both the supply and demand side sent oil prices up again on Friday morning, with Brent falling back after…

Oil Prices Rise As Rig Count Sees Minor Dip

Sep 21, 2018 at 12:21 | Julianne Geiger

Baker Hughes reported a loss of two rigs in the United States this week, bringing the total number of active oil and gas rigs to 1,053 according to the report,…

India’s State Refiners May Hedge Oil Futures Amid Currency Rout

Sep 21, 2018 at 10:53 | Tsvetana Paraskova

India plans to ask its state-held oil refiners to lock in the price of their crude oil futures purchases amid a sliding local currency and expectations of higher oil prices…

Iran Starts Air Force Drills Near The World’s Crucial Oil Chokepoint

Sep 21, 2018 at 07:44 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Iran’s Air Force and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps began on Friday fighter jet drills over the waters near the world’s most important oil chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz,…

Investors Back Brent To Break $80

Sep 20, 2018 at 16:11 | Tsvetana Paraskova

For more than a week, Brent Crude prices have been flirting with the $80 threshold as market participants have focused on the shrinking oil supply from Iran and continuous…

More U.S. Sanctions On Russia Would Be Counter Productive

Sep 20, 2018 at 13:54 | Nicholas Trickett

Hoping to push back against Russia and prevent president Trump from changing current policy, the Senate has produced two new sanctions bills: the Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines…

Nuclear Power Could Be Key In Reaching Climate Goals

Sep 19, 2018 at 13:26 | Irina Slav

Nuclear power could contribute to achieving the Paris Agreement targets on climate change, but it would need help of its own to do that, a new report from the…

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