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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…

$30 Oil Could Spark Contagion In Energy Markets

Jun 27, 2017 at 16:19 | Nick Cunningham

If oil prices continue to fall, the financial damage could start to become a concern. A new analysts from Deutsche Bank finds that the high-yield energy market could start to…

Russia’s Pipeline Play Has Eastern Europe On Edge

Jun 27, 2017 at 15:15 | Gregory Brew

Russia has been a major energy supplier to the European market for decades, and is looking to expand its dominance with a new pipeline that could feed natural gas directly…

String Of Downgrades Creates Buying Opportunity For Oil Stocks

Jun 27, 2017 at 14:39 | Rakesh Upadhyay

Analysts from New York-based investment bank Seaport Global Securities LLC, Barclays Plc., Morgan Stanley, Macquarie Capital Ltd. and Capital One Securities have recently downgraded a slew of big oil companies,…

Oil Rebounds Despite Sour Sentiment

Jun 27, 2017 at 13:49 | Tom Kool

Markets remain on edge despite a recent upturn in oil prices. The risk that oil may fall into the mid-$30s is looming and could spell disaster for investors.

This Oil Giant Just Landed India’s Largest Foreign Investment Deal Ever

Jun 27, 2017 at 10:36 | Dave Forest

I wrote late last year about an unusual trend emerging in oil and gas M&A. Namely, a wave of outgoing global investment from E&P firms in Russia. And news…

Middle East At Point Of No Return As Saudi-Qatar Rift Deepens

Jun 26, 2017 at 17:33 | Cyril Widdershoven

Saudi King Salman’s decision to appoint his son Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) as the new crown prince did not come as a surprise. For months, the power struggle between former…

Kurdistan Targets Saudi Market Share In The U.S.

Jun 26, 2017 at 15:18 | Zainab Calcuttawala

Kurdish oil is headed for the United States this week, further buttressing the semiautonomous region’s economic independence as Erbil prepares for a referendum on political independence later this year. An…

Oil Industry To Waste Trillions As Peak Demand Looms

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:52 | Nick Cunningham

ExxonMobil and its peers risk blowing $2.3 trillion on oil projects that will not be needed if the world hits peak demand in the next decade. A new report…

Crisis-Stricken Venezuela Looks To Import Fuel

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:47 | Irina Slav

Venezuela is seeking more than 13 million barrels of fuel imports by the end of the year, which constitutes about a third of what the South American nation needs annually.…

What Is The Most Likely Outcome Of The Qatar Crisis?

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:42 | Global Risk Insights

Just a fortnight after President Trump’s visit to the Middle-East, many members of the GCC as well as Egypt, severed diplomatic, economic and security relations with Qatar. Saudi Arabia, Egypt,…

Russian Cyber Strength Pushes EU Into The Modern Era

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:41 | The Jamestown Foundation

On June 14, during the first international Global Cybersecurity Summit, in Kyiv, the secretary of the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council, Oleksandr Turchynov, stated that “Ukraine has become a…

U.S. E&P’s See Reserves Drop As Oil Sands Struggle

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:41 | Oil & Gas 360

Independent E&P companies saw liquids reserves decline again in 2016, as lower prices continued to squeeze producers. Oil prices in early 2016 dropped to the lowest levels in more than…

The Hidden Motives Of The Chinese Silk Road

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:21 | Yale Global

China’s Belt and Road Forum, hosted with great fanfare, signals the priority of this flagship connectivity initiative while also underlining its credentials as the new “shaper” of global trends and…

Oil Prices To Stay Low If Global Credit Impulse Turns Negative

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:20 | Rune Likvern

For some time I have explored the relations in developments for total debt [private and public], interest rates, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) energy consumption and thus also the oil price.…

Expansion And Diversification: Papua New Guinea’s Energy Sector

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:14 | Oxford Business Group

Rising demand and a need to boost connectivity to the national grid are driving rapid expansion in Papua New Guinea’s electricity sector, with a range of sources tapped to…

Tropical Storm Cindy Cripples Gulf Of Mexico Oil Production

Jun 23, 2017 at 17:08 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Tropical storm Cindy—which made landfall in southwest Louisiana on Thursday and is moving northeast across the U.S.—has shut in around one-sixth of the Gulf of Mexico oil production and is…

What To Do As Oil Prices Plunge?

Jun 23, 2017 at 16:56 | Dan Dicker

Everyone is scrambling for a new plan now --- now that oil is in its third mini-bust since the major bust cycle that began in 2014.

SPR Selloff Hits The Markets At The Worst Time Possible

Jun 23, 2017 at 16:50 | Editorial Dept

Quick question, who has sold just over 11 million barrels of crude oil into the market since the beginning of March? Answer: The United States Strategic Petroleum Reserve ("SPR"). Many…

Will Shale Keep Booming At Low Oil Prices?

Jun 23, 2017 at 16:45 | Editorial Dept

Friday June 23, 2016 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…

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