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Energy / Crude Oil

Oil Bust Takes Its Toll On Latin-American Oil Output

Apr 01, 2016 at 17:33 | Nick Cunningham

U.S. shale continues to inch down each week – the EIA’s latest weekly estimate shows a decline of 16,000 barrels per day in the last…

India’s SPR Ambitions Could Help Soak Up The Oil Glut

Mar 31, 2016 at 15:33 | Nick Cunningham

India is in the process of surpassing China as the world’s most important country when it comes to analyzing energy markets. India’s consumption of various commodities…

Is Algerian Oil Worth The Risk?

Mar 31, 2016 at 15:21 | Global Risk Insights

In the past month alone, two major events unfolded in the Algerian oil and gas sector that will in many ways shape the industry risk outlook…

$50 Oil As Soon As May?

Mar 30, 2016 at 11:54 | Charles Kennedy

After staging a 50 percent rally between February and March, oil prices have bounced around, moving up or down on a given day depending on the news cycle. The persistent…

Which Energy Companies Are Most At Risk From The Spring Redetermination?

Mar 29, 2016 at 11:52 | ZeroHedge

In late September, during the peak of fall borrowing base redetermination, many oil and gas companies got their first glimpse of just how bad their liquidity would get when, as…

Oil Majors Only Replace 75% of Oil and Gas Produced in 2015

Mar 28, 2016 at 12:36 | Charles Kennedy

The oil majors failed to replace all of the oil and gas reserves that they burned through in 2015, a worrying sign for the industry’s future.…

Why North-American Oil Is Positioned To Win In The Long-Run

Mar 23, 2016 at 14:28 | Dalan McEndree

Did U.S. investors complete the U.S. E&P’s revolutionary transformation of the global oil market at the end of February? Very possibly, yes. At a time when…

Ultra Petroleum: The Story Of One Oil Company’s Struggle For Survival

Mar 23, 2016 at 14:08 | Michael McDonald

Deciding on what to do about oil investments is not easy under the best of circumstances right now. Ask ten investment experts where oil is…

Record Loss For Petrobras As Political And Economic Crisis Worsen

Mar 22, 2016 at 17:42 | Nick Cunningham

Petrobras reported a record loss for the fourth quarter, a horrendous performance that raises questions about the company’s ability to handle its mountain of debt. The state-owned Brazilian oil company 

China’s Oil Majors See Production In Biggest Fields Shrink

Mar 21, 2016 at 16:59 | Irina Slav

One of the biggest oilfields in China, Daqing, has slipped into a loss of around $700 million over the first two months of this year, according…

Horizontal Land Rig Count Summary 18th March 2016

Mar 20, 2016 at 17:46 | Arthur Berman

The U.S. horizontal land rig count fell 6 to 369 and the total land rig count fell 4 to 446. Tight oil rigs dropped 3. The Bakken decreased 1, the…

After Years of Fracking, What do We Know?

Mar 18, 2016 at 17:50 | Colin Chilcoat

Is fracking the way forward? The answer of course depends on how you define forward, and further, if that path is a straight line. Consider the…

Big Energy Discoveries Hold Huge Potential For Senegal

Mar 18, 2016 at 17:19 | Daniel Stemler

Senegal’s energy sector has recently got a huge boost after U.S. and UK companies announced oil and gas findings off the coast of the West African…

Oil And Gas Drilling Is Now Back Off Again In This Hot-Button Play

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:48 | Dave Forest

One of the biggest stories in offshore oil and gas recently has been a potential opening of the U.S. Atlantic to drilling. With lawmakers having

OPEC Production Declines Despite Iran’s Efforts

Mar 15, 2016 at 18:07 | Ron Patterson

All charts are through February 2016 The OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report just came out. The charts are “Crude Only” production and do not…

Horizontal Land Rig Count Summary 11th March 2016

Mar 14, 2016 at 09:55 | Arthur Berman

Total U.S. land rig count fell 13 to 450 rigs and horizontal land rig count fell 14 to 375 rigs. Tight oil plays lost 10 net…

Choking And Lifting Preventing The Decline In U.S. Shale?

Mar 11, 2016 at 17:29 | Charles Kennedy

Shale wells pump out a lot more oil right up front, and deplete much faster than conventional wells. It’s a bit of technical mathematics that doesn’t…

Oil Price Crash Was Not Saudi Arabia’s Fault

Mar 10, 2016 at 15:35 | Rakesh Upadhyay

Quite simply, the Saudis want to maintain their market share, but their means to control that are dwindling. The whole internet is jam-packed with analysis portraying…

Is This The Next Offshore Sweet Spot For Big Oil?

Mar 10, 2016 at 11:45 | Charles Kennedy

France’s Total SA is searching for an “elephant” oil field off the coast of Uruguay. Uruguay does not have much of an offshore oil industry. But…

The U.K. Is About To Boost Oil Exploration With An Old Trick

Mar 08, 2016 at 09:43 | Dave Forest

In 2000, Canadian miner Goldcorp changed its fortunes through a unique strategy: giving away its proprietary technical data. Dubbed the “Goldcorp Challenge”, the firm made all…

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