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Energy / Crude Oil

Indonesia Banking On A Big Return To Oil And Gas

Jun 18, 2015 at 15:38 | Gaurav Agnihotri

Indonesia, the most populous country in South East Asia, is trying hard to reshape its ailing energy industry as it seeks new investors in both its…

Expect A Wave Of Consolidation In The Oil Industry

Jun 18, 2015 at 12:37 | Leonard Brecken

As stated previously, asset monetization by small E&P operators will start in earnest in the second half of this year out of cash flow necessity.…

India Becomes 3rd Largest Oil Importer

Jun 18, 2015 at 11:36 | Charles Kennedy

India is now the world’s third largest importer of crude oil after the United States and China. The country’s oil imports have steadily climbed along with…

Why OIL Will Break Out Of Its Range Soon & What To Do About It

Jun 17, 2015 at 16:44 | Martin Tillier

In many ways the iPath Crude Oil Futures ETF (OIL) has been a trader’s dream over the last few months. Ever since the March resistance at…

How Big Oil Was Saved From The Oil Price Crash

Jun 17, 2015 at 16:21 | Nick Cunningham

Low oil prices have been less of a drag on the big integrated oil companies than it has for smaller producers. Diversified portfolios have allowed the…

Crude By Rail Falling Out Of Favor

Jun 17, 2015 at 10:33 | Charles Kennedy

Crude-by-rail is no longer growing like gangbusters. The number of shipments for crude oil on North America’s railways surged in recent years from previously negligible levels.…

Global Oil Production Substantially Lower Than Believed

Jun 16, 2015 at 12:52 | Kurt Cobb

Even the paper of record for the oil industry, Oil & Gas Journal, got it wrong. With the release of the latest BP Statistical…

Peak Oil: Myth Or Coming Reality?

Jun 15, 2015 at 17:13 | Gaurav Agnihotri

In 1956, a geoscientist named M. King Hubbert formulated a theory which suggested that U.S. oil production would eventually reach a point at which the rate…

Oil Demand Weaker Than Many Expect

Jun 15, 2015 at 13:57 | Leonard Brecken

Although I disagree with the vast majority of the bear calls that have existed all year (all of which were documented as being

This U.S. Shale Play Has Flattened Out Substantially

Jun 15, 2015 at 11:27 | Ron Patterson

The North Dakota Industrial Commission is out with the April production Data for the Bakken and all North Dakota

A Timely Bakken Play At A Discount

Jun 12, 2015 at 16:27 | Dan Dicker

In the disaster that continues for independent shale oil producers, some brief moments of sunlight peek through. And right now, one of those moments is shining…

How To Profit When Nothing Is Certain

Jun 12, 2015 at 16:23 | Martin Tillier

As I get older, I increasingly derive a great deal of satisfaction from sharing with others the lessons learned over nearly twenty years in dealing rooms…

A Change In Fortunes For Mexico’s Offshore Sector

Jun 12, 2015 at 16:18 | Editorial Dept

Mexico has long been in the world’s top 10 in terms of oil production. For years, that was buttressed from the massive flows from one huge…

Price Action Suggests Bullish Investor Sentiment

Jun 12, 2015 at 15:46 | Jim Hyerczyk

The price action by August Crude Oil futures is once again suggesting a balanced market. The low to high price action for the week suggests volatility,…

EIA Oil Production Numbers All Over The Place, Again

Jun 11, 2015 at 12:28 | Ron Patterson

The latest OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report is out. There were no big surprises.(Click to…

Will Russia Start Reselling Iranian Oil?

Jun 10, 2015 at 16:26 | Andy Tully

Russia has no contract with Iran to import its oil, but may help resell it on the world market, according to Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak.

Kurdish Oil Exports Under Threat

Jun 10, 2015 at 14:36 | Charles Kennedy

The fight against ISIS has taken a turn for the worse in recent weeks, with strategic cities and territory having been captured by the militant group.…

Oil Markets Could Be In For A Shock From China Soon

Jun 10, 2015 at 10:53 | Nick Cunningham

Oil analysts and commodity traders watch the price of crude swing down and up, and are trying to figure out when and to what extent the…

Three Possible Takeover Targets In The Canadian Oil Patch

Jun 09, 2015 at 13:47 | Michael McDonald

As the current oil price slump stabilizes, showing only a modest rebound in prices since the start of the year, it is likely that more mergers…

EIA: Major U.S Shale Plays Have Peaked, Expect Decline To Kick In

Jun 09, 2015 at 12:30 | Ron Patterson

The EIA has released its latest Drilling Productivity Report. There were some interesting data presented in the report.

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