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Energy

IEA: Oil Prices Could Rise Further As Shale Can’t Fill The Gap

Jun 13, 2018 at 17:55 | Nick Cunningham

U.S. shale will continue its breakneck growth rate into 2019, despite bottlenecks, but the oil market still faces serious supply risks from the potential losses from Venezuela and Iran, the…

The Decisive Battle For Yemen’s Oil Port

Jun 13, 2018 at 17:21 | Cyril Widdershoven

An Arab coalition, led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have started their expected military assault on the Yemeni port of Hodeidah. This military operation will most probably decide the…

Europe Is Awash With Oil Stored On Ships

Jun 13, 2018 at 16:50 | Tsvetana Paraskova

While many analysts and agencies have already called the end of the global oil glut, oil held in floating storage in Europe is at an at least 18-month-high, also due…

China’s Oil Demand Could Take A Big Hit

Jun 13, 2018 at 14:14 | Tsvetana Paraskova

China’s independent refiners—the so-called teapots—have enjoyed comfortable profit margins since they were allowed to directly import crude oil in 2015. But the good times for the teapots may be over…

Russia To Propose Rolling Back 1.8 Million Bpd Of Oil Cuts

Jun 13, 2018 at 14:06 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Russia plans to propose to the OPEC/NOPEC allies next week that they reverse the group’s production to the October 2016 levels—the baseline for the cuts of most pact participants when…

U.S. LNG: Fulfilling A Strategic Role In Transatlantic Trade

Jun 13, 2018 at 13:35 | Liubov Georges

Europe’s liquefied natural gas imports have surged sixteen percent (from 40.9 bcm in 2016 to 47.4 bcm in 2017) to become the third largest source of gas supply after Russia…

The Permian Faces A Long Term Natural Gas Crisis

Jun 13, 2018 at 12:02 | Nick Cunningham

The bottlenecks in the Permian have created a widening chasm between not just Brent and WTI, but also WTI in Cushing or Houston and prices fetched for oil in the…

OPEC Lifts Non-OPEC Oil Production Growth Forecast

Jun 13, 2018 at 09:48 | Tsvetana Paraskova

OPEC revised up on Tuesday its 2018 forecast for total non-OPEC supply growth, while it left unchanged its projection for world oil demand growth at 1.65 million bpd this year.…

Oil Prices Rebound On Crude, Gasoline Inventory Draws

Jun 13, 2018 at 09:46 | Irina Slav

The Energy Information Administration reported a large crude oil draw of 4.1 million barrels for the week to June 8, after a 2.1-million-barrel increase a week earlier. A…

Is This The Most Contentious OPEC Meeting Yet?

Jun 12, 2018 at 16:24 | Nick Cunningham

Both Saudi Arabia and Russia recently increased their oil production levels, an indication that they are getting a head start on higher output even as possible changes to the OPEC/non-OPEC…

Did OPEC Need To Cut Oil Output At All?

Jun 12, 2018 at 16:19 | Irina Slav

“Global demand is 100.5 million b/d and supply is running around 99.5 million b/d. So you got 1 million b/d gap…which means something’s gotta give,” said Goldman Sachs’ head of…

Venezuela Won’t Have Enough Oil To Export By 2019

Jun 12, 2018 at 16:19 | Robert Rapier

On May 21st President Donald Trump signed a new executive order prohibiting certain oil-related transactions with Venezuela. GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, argues that the new sanctions are…

China Plans To Create A $78 Billion Natural Gas Giant

Jun 12, 2018 at 15:51 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Together with its massive push to have more and more residential and industrial customers switch from coal to gas, China is aiming to overhaul the ownership of its huge gas…

Saudi Aramco Looks To Double Refining Capacity

Jun 12, 2018 at 13:59 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Saudi oil giant Aramco will be heavily investing in increasing its refining capacity and chemicals business in pursuit of securing more downstream markets for its crude oil, Aramco’s Senior vice…

Oil Markets Unmoved By North Korea Summit

Jun 12, 2018 at 12:04 | Tom Kool

Oil markets largely ignored the much-anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, though further geopolitical maneuvers should weigh on crude prices moving forward.

China Closes The Door On Vietnam’s Oil And Gas Ambitions

Jun 12, 2018 at 11:58 | Tim Daiss

As China tightens the noose over Vietnam’s ability to drill for oil and gas in its own UN-mandated 200-nautical mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), the country is turning to solar…

The Downside Of Six Figure Salaries In The Permian Boom

Jun 12, 2018 at 10:58 | ZeroHedge

A battle is playing out in Midland, TX between employee-starved local businesses and multinational energy companies who are poaching local residents left and right for high-paying jobs as the latest…

Saudis Lift Oil Production To 10 Million Bpd

Jun 12, 2018 at 09:31 | Irina Slav

Saudi Arabia pumped over 100,000 bpd of crude oil more in May, with daily production reaching 10 million bpd, officials from the country’s oil industry said, as quoted by…

Oil Majors Undeterred By Brazilian Turmoil

Jun 11, 2018 at 17:01 | Nick Cunningham

Turmoil in Brazil didn’t scare away the oil majors from the country’s latest offshore auction, demonstrating Brazil’s allure to the industry. Brazil held an auction last week that attracted some…

Russia’s Oil Sector Is Facing A Massive Tax Overhaul

Jun 11, 2018 at 16:47 | Irina Slav

A major tax overhaul in Russia’s oil industry is about to start pressuring the earnings of major oil companies. Refiners will be hit hardest as the overhaul will increase the…

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