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Oil Company Growth Strategies Are “Value-Destroying”

Feb 15, 2019 at 16:13 | Nick Cunningham

Oil and gas companies that have pursued production or reserve growth have underperformed companies that have instead focused on shareholder returns, even if that meant slower growth. More to the…

How Long Will This Oil Rally Last?

Feb 15, 2019 at 16:05 | Jim Hyerczyk

U.S. West Texas Intermediate and international-benchmark Brent crude oil futures are trading higher on Friday and for the week for a number of reasons, mostly affecting the supply side. The…

Is This The Tipping Point For Electric Vehicles?

Feb 15, 2019 at 15:59 | MINING.com

A new report by McKinsey forecasts a rapid switch from gas guzzlers to electric vehicles on the world's roads will be boosted by the plummeting costs of owning a battery powered…

A Big Week For Oil Bulls

Feb 15, 2019 at 13:39 | Tom Kool

Oil prices headed higher on Friday for the fifth day in a row as fears related to U.S.-China trade talks subsided and production cuts continued to make headlines. Friday, February…

US Drillers See Modest Rise In Oil Rigs As Prices Hold

Feb 15, 2019 at 12:15 | Julianne Geiger

Baker Hughes reported an increase in the number of active oil and gas rigs in the United States this week. The total number of active oil and gas drilling rigs…

Saudi Aramco Makes Existential Bet On Oil

Feb 14, 2019 at 16:35 | Nick Cunningham

Undeterred by the prospect of peak oil demand, Saudi Arabia is betting its long-term future on oil. Not only is Saudi Arabia pouring investment into lifting oil production capacity at…

‘’Lower Your Costs, Or Die’’ Big Oil’s New Mantra

Feb 14, 2019 at 16:09 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Fracking and the booming short-cycle shale production in the Permian have revolutionized not only U.S. crude oil production. The prolific shale basin in West Texas and New Mexico has also…

How Blockchain Is Changing The Face Of Oil Trading

Feb 14, 2019 at 14:27 | Irina Slav

As the hype around blockchain subsides and actual applications come to light, the technology is beginning to change the face of a huge industry: crude oil and gas trading. This…

Russian Energy Minister: We Avoided $25 Oil With OPEC Deal

Feb 14, 2019 at 13:36 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The OPEC/non-OPEC production cut agreement has significantly benefited Russia’s budget and companies, as it put a floor under oil prices, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday. Oil…

Maduro Says Oil Output Will Rise By 1 Million Bpd

Feb 14, 2019 at 10:47 | Irina Slav

Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro has declared that the country will increase its crude oil production by 1 million bpd along with production increases in other commodity sectors, TASS reports,…

2 Reasons Why Big Oil Isn’t Rushing Into Renewables

Feb 14, 2019 at 09:30 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Squeezed between peak oil demand forecasts and investor demand for increasingly environmentally conscious investments, the world’s largest oil companies have started to venture into clean energy and new technologies in…

A New Twist In Europe’s Ongoing Gas Drama

Feb 13, 2019 at 16:07 | Tim Daiss

More news has broken about Germany’s natural gas plans that could help provide markets for U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG), but could also cause problems for the nearly completed Nord…

The February Hangover In Oil Markets

Feb 13, 2019 at 15:58 | Editorial Dept

Have you ever celebrated an event too much? The next day isn’t always very fun. Sometimes the most enjoyable events in life such as holiday parties, weddings and birthdays are…

Global Intelligence Report - 13th February 2019

Feb 13, 2019 at 15:54 | Editorial Dept

Sources -Western diplomat in Libya- Libyan government official- Energy consultant with background in Libyan oil plays- Political analyst/expert on Libyan domestic politics and geopolitics- Turkish private…

Iran’s Present Is Shaky, Its Future Is Precarious

Feb 13, 2019 at 15:50 | Editorial Dept

It is genuinely difficult to predict what the Iran conundrum would lead to in the end, however, the current setup appears to be a very sophisticated collision course. Quite remarkably,…

LNG’s Downstream Glitch

Feb 13, 2019 at 15:46 | Ross McCracken

A slowing Chinese economy and upcoming elections in India could both impact a hitherto robust demand outlook for the LNG industry, which currently occupies an enviable place in the energy…

Markets Impressed By Extra Saudi Production Cuts

Feb 13, 2019 at 14:00 | Editorial Dept

After the uncertainty and stress of the past weeks, the mid-February oil market is definitely showing signs of a more favorable working environment for all of us. Saudi Arabia has…

Looming Elections Could Exacerbate Alberta’s Pipeline Problems

Feb 13, 2019 at 13:48 | Haley Zaremba

As Canada continues to struggle with a dire deficit in pipeline capacity, the government is looking for new solutions. With oil prices deep in decline, the Alberta provincial government has…

Texas Oil Production Breaks New Record

Feb 12, 2019 at 13:54 | Tim Daiss

The state of Texas now has even more bragging rights in the U.S. Oil Patch, and even globally According to a new report from the Texas Independent Producers Royalty…

Oil Market Tightens On OPEC Cuts

Feb 12, 2019 at 12:55 | Tom Kool

Oil prices rose on Tuesday afternoon as Saudi Arabia pledged deeper cuts in March while its biggest partner in the deal, Russia has failed to commit to its part of…

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