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OPEC Members Pursue Own Agenda As Glut Persists

Jun 14, 2017 at 15:20 | Gregory Brew

Amid reports of inventory increases, further surges in future non-OPEC supply and prices lying stagnant in the $40s, it’s becoming clear that the OPEC deal to extend production cuts in…

The Fourth Industrial Revolution Is Fueled By Oil

Jun 14, 2017 at 14:24 | Irina Slav

Artificial intelligence is already here, with algorithms replacing traders on Wall Street and tanker watchers in ports. Robots are here, too, drilling wells and cleaning pipelines, assembling cars, and performing…

North American Pipeline Capacity Crisis Looms Large

Jun 13, 2017 at 14:18 | Irina Slav

Canada’s problem with its oil pipeline capacity is becoming increasingly serious as opposition to new pipelines is growing in intensity. The situation will only worsen in the coming months as…

Oil Flat As OPEC Sees Market Balancing At “Slower Pace”

Jun 13, 2017 at 13:53 | Tom Kool

Oil prices held mid to higher $40’s as OPEC admits it sees the markets rebalancing at a slower pace than anticipated. (Click to enlarge)

Could Russian Hackers Cause Power Outages In The U.S.?

Jun 13, 2017 at 12:47 | RFE/RL staff

Hackers believed to be allied with the Russian government have devised a cyberweapon that has the potential to be highly disruptive against the world's electrical systems, researchers have reported. The…

Shale Output Set To Hit All Time High Next Month

Jun 13, 2017 at 11:53 | ZeroHedge

While the June oil production data is still pending, it is safe to say that the June oil output from U.S. shale producers - estimated today by the EIA…

Oil Prices Are Set To Rebound

Jun 12, 2017 at 16:17 | Nick Cunningham

The latest selloff in oil prices have left speculators in a predicament: The fundamentals continue to look poor with unimpressive drawdowns in crude oil stocks, but there is a general…

Is Big Oil’s Bet On Petrochemicals A Bust?

Jun 12, 2017 at 14:21 | Haley Zaremba

Thanks to the last years’ unstable crude markets, peak oil demand looming around the corner, rising use of renewable energy and electric vehicles, and flooded markets, big oil is looking…

Russia, Saudi Arabia: The OPEC Deal Works Fine

Jun 12, 2017 at 09:24 | Irina Slav

Russia and Saudi Arabia, the biggest participants in the international oil production cut deal, seem to be still confident that it will achieve the results everyone in OPEC and its…

Record Breaking U.S. Exports Could Hurt Oil Markets

Jun 09, 2017 at 16:27 | Nick Cunningham

U.S. exports have spiked in recent weeks, upending longstanding trade flows. But while that may be good news for some U.S. drillers, the unusually high level of crude exports are…

Oil Pipelines To Be Inspected By Robots

Jun 09, 2017 at 16:11 | Irina Slav

The robots are coming to oil and gas. This message is something we’ve been hearing a lot lately, what with autonomous trucks, piloted by Canada’s Suncor, to automated drilling…

Nigeria To Return 20% Of OPEC Cuts To The Market

Jun 09, 2017 at 16:07 | Oil & Gas 360

Shell lifts force majeure on Forcados oil in Nigeria Royal Dutch Shell (ticker: RDSA) lifted force majeure on exports of Nigeria’s Forcados oil grade, returning about 250 MBOPD to world…

Trump Takes Aim At Another Obama-Era Environment Rule

Jun 09, 2017 at 15:55 | MINING.com

The Trump administration is going after another of the Obama-era environment protection rules by ordering a review of conservation plan for the greater sage grouse, in a move that would…

Automakers Prioritize Climate Despite Trump’s Decision

Jun 09, 2017 at 15:54 | Jon LeSage

Automakers are disappointed with President Donald Trump’s decision to exit the Paris climate accord – and some will back the agreement without him. Two of the U.S.’s vehicle manufacturing

The OPEC Deal Looks Destined To Fail

Jun 09, 2017 at 15:30 | Editorial Dept

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Sellers Take Control Of Oil Markets

Jun 09, 2017 at 15:09 | Jim Hyerczyk

September West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil Analysis September West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures are expected to close lower for the week. The market is being pressured by evidence of…

Pessimism Sweeps The Oil Markets

Jun 09, 2017 at 13:31 | Tom Kool

Oil has fallen lower this week, with a particularly bearish EIA report combining with geopolitical tensions in the Middle East to push…

U.S. Rig Count Continues Its Ascent Unabated

Jun 09, 2017 at 12:25 | Julianne Geiger

The number of active oil and gas rigs in the United States rose again this week by 11—making it 21 weeks of consecutive gains—the longest growth streak since at…

Libya’s Largest Oil Field Resumes Production

Jun 09, 2017 at 10:56 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Libya’s largest oil field, El Sharara, has resumed production after workers had shuttered the 270,000-bpd field on Wednesday, protesting over the lack of medical treatment for a co-worker who…

Countering ISIS: Iraq Aims To Triple Its Refining Capacity

Jun 09, 2017 at 09:29 | Oil & Gas 360

Iraq is planning to triple its refining capacity as the third-largest oil exporter increases crude oil production, Bloomberg reported, based on an interview with an official in the country.

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