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India Buys More U.S. Oil

India Buys More U.S. Oil

India is set to import…

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Saudis Refuse To Relinquish Grip On Key Asian Market

Jul 05, 2017 at 13:13 | Tsvetana Paraskova

While it is cutting more than required in the OPEC deal, Saudi Arabia is not ceding its grip on its biggest Asian market—Japan—and is raising market share by selling more…

Big Oil Begs Congress Not To Sanction Russia

Jul 05, 2017 at 12:11 | Nick Cunningham

ExxonMobil, Chevron and other oil majors are lobbying the U.S. Congress not to move forward with legislation that would slap new sanctions on Russia over the latter’s interference in the…

Putin And Trump Set To Face Off Over NatGas Market Share

Jul 04, 2017 at 14:03 | ZeroHedge

One month ago, after the shocking collapse of the Gulf nation status quo with the announcement of the diplomatic, naval and financial blockade of Qatar by the Saudi alliance, we…

Markets Overcome The Crash: Oil Rally Continues

Jul 04, 2017 at 13:38 | Tom Kool

Fueled by a bout of short covering, oil prices continue to climb towards $50 as some analysts now see more upside than downside.

Is This Exxon’s Secret Weapon Against Electric Cars?

Jun 30, 2017 at 17:28 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Every now and then, an oil supermajor comes up with what they tout as a breakthrough in scientific research of renewable energy sources. This month, it was ExxonMobil’s turn to…

How Pipeline Contracts Are Crushing Some Producers

Jun 30, 2017 at 17:26 | Zainab Calcuttawala

The contract model for oil pipeline space has some North American producers locked into high per-barrel transportation rates, while others benefit from steep discounts pedaled in bearish markets, a new…

Is Rick Perry’s Opposition To Renewables Justified?

Jun 30, 2017 at 17:22 | Kent Moors

With the almost daily battles raging inside the Beltway over claims of “fake news,” it’s hardly surprising that energy hasn’t been spared. But what is surprising is the jarringly overt…

Is The Polish Shale Gas Industry Set For A Comeback?

Jun 30, 2017 at 17:11 | Gefira

Ten years have passed since the first concession to search for shale gas was issued. There were several problems of technological, economic and legal nature, which prevented Poland from becoming…

The Future Of Central Asia’s Unified Power Grid

Jun 30, 2017 at 17:07 | Eurasianet

Brutal winter weather in the late 2000s delivered a knockout blow to Central Asia’s unified power grid. Now, almost a decade later, tentative efforts are underway to promote a comeback…

An Old But Apt Market Cliché Suggests Buying XOM

Jun 30, 2017 at 16:54 | Editorial Dept

Among the multitude of market clichés, perhaps the most tired of all is the old axiom that traders and investors should buy low and sell high. It is a classic…

Speculators Vulnerable To Short-Covering Rally

Jun 30, 2017 at 16:50 | Editorial Dept

Friday June 30, 2017 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy…

Oil Rallies On Profit Taking, But Can It Hold Onto Gains?

Jun 30, 2017 at 16:34 | Jim Hyerczyk

August West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil Futures August West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures are set up for a solid close this week. A combination of profit-taking and short-covering has…

Oil Price Gains Could Be Here To Stay

Jun 30, 2017 at 14:24 | Tom Kool

Oil prices are rallying as speculators close out short bets, but as Libya continues to bring production back online, it is unclear how solid these gains are.

The Offshore Boom To Break The OPEC Deal

Jun 29, 2017 at 13:36 | Tsvetana Paraskova

While all eyes are riveted on how much U.S. shale output is undermining OPEC’s production cuts and any oil price gains, other non-OPEC producers are also increasing crude production, and…

What To Expect From Trump’s ‘Energy Dominance’ Speech

Jun 29, 2017 at 12:44 | Gregory Brew

This week is “Energy Week,” when the Administration of U.S. President Donald Trump emphasizes its policy towards oil and gas, particularly its general goal of increasing American production and exports…

Is The U.S. Close To Achieving ‘Energy Dominance’?

Jun 28, 2017 at 14:16 | David Blackmon

If you hadn’t heard, the Trump Administration has declared this week to be “Energy Week”, a week during which the President and his senior officials are focusing on the theme…

Can ‘Fire Ice’ Replace Shale?

Jun 28, 2017 at 14:08 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Scientists, researchers, and engineers have known for decades that there is an energy resource trapped inside ice and found under Arctic permafrost or beneath the ocean floor. Once thought to…

Who Controls Iran’s Energy Sector?

Jun 28, 2017 at 13:27 | Shadow Governance Intel

Despite having a more diversified economy than its Gulf neighbours, oil and gas revenues only account for 11 percent of Iran’s GDP. Its oil & gas sectors are strategic not…

U.S. Refinery Products Are Taking The World By Storm

Jun 28, 2017 at 13:00 | Oil & Gas 360

Total exports more than doubled since 2010; Canada drops from 92 percent of U.S. exports to 58 percent Rising production from shale formations has fundamentally changed the U.S. petroleum products…

Oil Prices Inch Higher As OPEC Exports To U.S. Crude Fall

Jun 28, 2017 at 12:14 | Matt Smith

Earlier in the week we discussed how lower Saudi export loadings in April are translating into lower arrivals on U.S. shores this month. This has prompted some to ask…

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