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Argentina Narrowly Avoids Another Oil Industry Crisis

Feb 11, 2021 at 14:11 | Matthew Smith

Crisis-torn Argentina has managed to avert another disaster in its economically crucial hydrocarbon sector. Many institutional investors are unhappy with Buenos Aires’ sovereign debt restructuring

Australia’s Fuel Security Crisis Is Growing Increasingly Dire

Feb 11, 2021 at 13:57 | Felicity Bradstock

Australia’s fuel security is becoming an increasingly imminent challenge for the country as another refinery closes in Melbourne. With the country’s already high import bill climbing, experts are…

How Bad Was Big Oil’s Earnings Season?

Feb 11, 2021 at 13:16 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

The five integrated oil super majors closed their financial books for 2020 and their numbers looked dreadful. However it could have been worse. Their revenues fell an incredible 36%, from…

Qatar Scrambles To Reclaim LNG Throne

Feb 11, 2021 at 11:37 | Rystad Energy

Qatar’s move to sanction the $30 billion North Field Expansion project puts the country on track to return as the world’s largest LNG producer by 2030, a Rystad Energy report…

OPEC Revises Down Global Oil Demand Forecast For 2021

Feb 11, 2021 at 11:08 | Tsvetana Paraskova

OPEC expects oil demand to rise by 5.8 million barrels per day (bpd) this year, down by around 100,000 bpd from last month’s projection due to lockdowns in major developed…

IEA: OPEC+ To Further Ease Cuts Amid Quickly Drawing Oil Stocks

Feb 11, 2021 at 10:04 | Tsvetana Paraskova

While the oil market rebalancing looks fragile in the first quarter of 2021, global oil stocks are expected to rapidly draw down in the second half of this year as…

Shell Says Its Oil Production Has Peaked

Feb 11, 2021 at 09:09 | Irina Slav

Anglo-Dutch supermajor Shell has reaffirmed its commitment to becoming a net-zero company by 2050, saying that its oil production peaked in 2019 and is set for a…

How Much Higher Can Oil Prices Go?

Feb 10, 2021 at 17:10 | David Messler

Oil prices have rallied back to the point they are almost ready to match pre-Covid levels. There are two key drivers for this miracle, which no one predicted early on…

The Most Fragile Oil Price Rally In History

Feb 10, 2021 at 16:41 | Irina Slav

Brent crude could hit $70 or even $80 a barrel by the end of this year, one hedge fund manager says. It could top $100 next year, an energy analyst…

Iran’s Geopolitical Powerplay Continues With Iraqi Oil Deals

Feb 10, 2021 at 16:23 | Simon Watkins

It was no coincidence that just over a month after staunch U.S. ally-Israel and the United Arab Emirates declared that they would normalise relations and Israel and Bahrain did…

Corporate Investment In Battery Tech Has Exploded

Feb 10, 2021 at 14:15 | Alex Kimani

At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic continues to decimate the global transport sector, the EV trajectory has remained incredibly bullish. S&P Global has reported that global EV sales

Oil Major Total Sees 10 Million Bpd Supply Gap In 2025

Feb 10, 2021 at 13:56 | Tsvetana Paraskova

France's supermajor Total is warning that the world could find itself with a shortfall of supply of 10 million barrels per day (bpd) between now and 2025, due to continued…

Rosneft Stake Becomes Headache For Oil Major BP

Feb 10, 2021 at 13:05 | Tsvetana Paraskova

While BP was unveiling its strategy to reinvent itself from an international oil company to an integrated energy company in London last year, thousands of miles away Russian giant Rosneft—in…

The Oil Price Slump Crippled Colombia’s Economic Recovery

Feb 10, 2021 at 10:48 | Matthew Smith

Colombia is not a country usually associated with crude oil. Low proven petroleum reserves and falling production see Colombia rank well behind many of the global oil heavyweights,…

Gasoline Demand Faces Weakness Despite Vaccine Rollout

Feb 10, 2021 at 10:19 | Irina Slav

In the latest sign yet that the global vaccination effort was falling way short of expectations, institutional traders are shunning gasoline futures in favor of other contracts. Forecasts that gasoline…

Major Crude Draw Sends Oil Prices Higher

Feb 10, 2021 at 09:40 | Irina Slav

Crude oil prices rose today after the Energy Information Administration reported a crude oil inventory draw of 6.6 million barrels for the week to February 5. Gasoline and middle…

Oil Prices Post Longest Winning Streak In Two Years

Feb 10, 2021 at 09:00 | Tsvetana Paraskova

After falling in early Asia trade, oil prices firmed up on Wednesday morning ET and extended their rally for nine straight days—the longest streak of consecutive daily gains in two…

Morgan Stanley: Gasoline Industry Is About to Become Totally Worthless

Feb 09, 2021 at 16:57 | Alex Kimani

The average energy investor is by now well aware of the sector's monumental shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Coal-powered power plants have been shuttering at an alarming clip…

Can Exxon Bounce Back From A Disasterous 2020?

Feb 09, 2021 at 16:26 | Matthew Smith

Globally integrated energy supermajor ExxonMobil was severely mauled during 2020. The company reported a massive 2020 full-year loss of $22 billion, its worst…

Can The Steel Industry Survive Without Coal?

Feb 09, 2021 at 15:15 | Haley Zaremba

The world is moving steadily away from coal. The emissions-heavy fossil fuel is public enemy number one in many, if not most, clean energy and climate smart initiatives…

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