Despite having some of the…
Crude oil prices moved lower…
Tata Steel workers in Port…
Tullow Oil has announced a find in the Emekuya-1 oil well in the South Lokichar basin in the northwestern part of the country. The exploration well was drilled in the…
The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a build of 882,000 barrels in United States crude oil inventories, compared to analyst expectations that markets would see a draw of
Global crude oil supply inched down by 140,000 barrels daily last month, to 96.17 million bpd, the International Energy Agency said in the latest edition of its Oil Market Report.…
The Energy Information Administration has estimated that the oil export revenues of OPEC members last year declined by 15 percent on 2015 to US$433 billion, on an unadjusted basis. According…
Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, Pengassan, started on Monday a three-day nationwide strike at Chevron, Shell, and Eni’s unit Agip in a solidarity…
China North Industries Corporation, a defense conglomerate also invested in the petroleum industry, has signed a deal with Saudi Aramco to build a refinery and a chemicals plant in northeast…
Russia’s oil companies that are taking part in the OPEC-led production cut effort will not receive any compensation for the reduced output, Energy Minister Alexander Novak said. A preliminary…
American shale output will continue its rise in June, the Energy Information Administration said on Monday in a forecast likely to further rouse the irritation of members of the Organization…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, Pengassan, has told its members to withdraw their services from production facilities and offices of international oil companies operating in…
The United Arab Emirates’ fiscal machine has adapted to the status quo of global oil markets, according to a new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday. The…
Progress in Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram will allow the country to continue exploration for oil in the Chad Basin – a formation recently freed from the grips of the…
Norway’s crude oil exports were basically flat in volume last month compared to April 2016, but the higher oil prices led to a 30-percent rise in crude oil export revenues…
Setbacks with test runs at Vietnam’s second oil refinery will delay its commercial start-up until 2018, compared to the expected launch in the third quarter this year, Reuters reported on…
Ahead of the OPEC meeting on May 25 when the cartel will officially announce an output cut extension into 2018, Libya reported its daily crude oil production had reached over…
The Power of Siberia gas pipeline that will carry Russian natural gas to China is moving ahead of schedule, with 720 km of the 3,000-km structure already built, Gazprom’s…
U.S.-based oil company Cobalt filed for arbitration for a $2-billion suit against Angola’s state-run Sonangol oil giant this week, according to court documents found by Reuters. The two parties…
At least two 950,000-barrel cargoes of Nigeria’s Forcados crude will ship from the pipeline’s main terminal in May, for the first time since November, according to trading sources who spoke…
Following the giant Zohr gas discovery offshore Egypt in 2015, Cyprus has boosted efforts to award drilling licenses and hopes that the geology of Zohr extends into Cyprus’s exclusive economic…
The Caspian Pipeline—which runs from the giant Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan to a sea terminal near Novorossiysk in Russia—plans to increase its exports to the world markets to…
India’s oil demand returned to growth in April, following three months of declines amid a cash crunch caused by the government’s demonetization move to tackle corruption, Bloomberg reported on Friday,…