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Texas Deepwater Oil Export Projects Stall

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Energy / Crude Oil

Oil Rebounds On Bullish Inventory Data

Apr 17, 2019 at 09:50 | Irina Slav

Crude oil prices inched higher after the Energy Information Administration today reported a 1.4-million-barrel crude draw, accompanied by a draw in gasoline stockpiles. These, according to the authority, shed…

Could This Be The Next High Profile Permian Takeover?

Apr 16, 2019 at 12:42 | David Messler

Chevron put the Oilfield M&A game in motion on Friday, with their announcement of a cash and stock offer for Anadarko Petroleum. The oil industry is ripe for some M&A…

Red Hot Permian Set To Jolt U.S. Shale Output To New Record

Apr 16, 2019 at 10:26 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Crude oil production from the seven key shale regions in the United States is expected to increase by 80,000 bpd from April to hit a record 8.46 million bpd in…

This New Oil Hotspot Is Replacing Venezuelan Crude

Apr 15, 2019 at 13:15 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The U.S. sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry have tightened the global heavy to medium crude oil market, sending oil buyers scrambling for alternatives to the heavy Venezuelan oil.     Refiners…

Did Russia Just Call The End of The OPEC Deal?

Apr 15, 2019 at 09:20 | Julianne Geiger

OPEC and heavyweight Russia may fight America for its share of the oil market, Russia’s Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told TASS on Saturday, even if it means quitting the OPEC…

‘’Rock Solid’’ Chinese Demand Boosts Oil Prices

Apr 12, 2019 at 18:24 | Nick Cunningham

The oil market is dramatically tighter than it was only a few months ago, driven by both supply cuts and outages, as well as by the surprising “resilience of demand,”…

Permian Takes The Crown As World’s Top Oil Field

Apr 12, 2019 at 18:16 | Robert Rapier

Last week Saudi Aramco — the national oil company of Saudi Arabia and the world’s largest oil company — lifted a veil of secrecy around the company’s operations. For the…

Is This The End Of The OPEC Deal?

Apr 11, 2019 at 17:33 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices ran into a brick wall on Thursday, falling more than 1 percent on news that U.S. inventories jumped and OPEC may be considering an exit from its production…

BP Pulls Out Of China’s Shale Patch

Apr 11, 2019 at 10:38 | Tsvetana Paraskova

BP is set to become the latest international major to quit drilling for shale gas in China because of poor exploration drilling results so far, Reuters reported on Thursday,…

Shale Jobs In Jeopardy Despite Oil Price Rally

Apr 10, 2019 at 16:32 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices are climbing to new heights, but many shale companies are not exactly riding high. U.S. shale drillers have run into a series of problems that have resulted…

Oil Rallies As OPEC Production Falls

Apr 10, 2019 at 14:00 | Ron Patterson

The below OPEC charts were taken from data in the OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report. All data is through March 2019 and is in thousand barrels per day.

OPEC Oil Output Dips To Four-Year Low As Cartel Tightens Market

Apr 10, 2019 at 10:59 | Tsvetana Paraskova

OPEC’s crude oil production dropped by more than 500,000 bpd month on month in March, to the lowest since February 2015, as Saudi Arabia followed through its commitment to cut…

Oil Rallies Despite Large Crude Build

Apr 10, 2019 at 09:43 | Irina Slav

Crude oil prices brushed off the Energy Information Administration inventory report today, which saw a 7-million-barrel build in crude oil inventories for the week to April 5. The authority…

Smart Money Is Piling Into Oil

Apr 09, 2019 at 17:28 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices jumped to five-month highs this week, pushed higher by a bullish cocktail of supply outages, geopolitical unrest and a sputtering shale sector. The most recent factor is the…

Shell Ventures Into China’s Shale Oil

Apr 09, 2019 at 10:58 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Oil supermajor Shell has signed an agreement with China’s Sinopec to jointly study the potential development of shale oil in eastern China—one of the few international majors venturing into…

Has Brazil's Oil Boom Been Overstated?

Apr 08, 2019 at 16:41 | Nick Cunningham

Recent hiccups for Brazilian oil supply call into question the growth projections for the country, with implications for the global oil market. Brazil’s oil production slipped by 65,000 bpd in…

Oil & Gas Discoveries On The Rise As Oil Majors Dive In

Apr 08, 2019 at 10:31 | Rystad Energy

Oil and gas exploration is off to a flying start in 2019, with majors taking a bigger bite of the conventional resources discovered in the first quarter, according to Rystad…

Nigeria Boasts Oil Production Cost of $23 Per Barrel

Apr 08, 2019 at 09:31 | Irina Slav

The average production cost for a barrel of oil in Nigeria has declined to just US$23 a barrel, Petroleum Minister Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu told local media, adding that oil…

Platts Survey: OPEC Oil Production Down To More Than 4-Year Low

Apr 05, 2019 at 16:19 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Over-delivering Saudi Arabia and blackouts in Venezuela helped push OPEC’s crude oil production down by 570,000 bpd from February to 30.23 million bpd in March—the lowest production from the cartel…

Saudi Arabia Threatens To Drop Dollar For Oil Trades

Apr 05, 2019 at 10:15 | Irina Slav

Saudi Arabia has threatened the United States to stop using dollars for its oil trades in an attempt to discourage legislators from passing a bill dubbed NOPEC aimed at holding…

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