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ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) reported on Friday earnings of US$0.95 per diluted share for the first quarter—beating analyst expectations as higher commodity prices and cost cuts boosted profits. Exxon’s first-quarter…
Low oil prices are prompting Qatar to fire a quarter of the employees for the watchdog that it had created to oversee the organization of the upcoming 2020 FIFA…
BP has identified more than 200 million barrels of additional resources at its Atlantis field in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico by using a new seismic imaging approach, the UK’s…
Colombia’s second-largest pipeline, Cano-Limon Covenas with a 210,000-bpd capacity, was attacked early on Thursday, as a result of which oil was spilled and the flow of crude along the pipeline…
Russia’s plans to build two electricity plants in Crimea to provide power to the annexed peninsula are being derailed by the sanctions that the EU and the U.S. have imposed…
In order to address concerns over refinery overcapacity at home, China will stop accepting applications by refiners to import crude oil beginning May 5th, the Chinese state planning commission…
Taking part in the much-anticipated IPO of Saudi Aramco is not off the table for oil major Total SA because it could be a good investment, the French group’s…
Twenty-nine new strikes by the United States and coalition forces have hit targets—including oil infrastructure—in Iraq and Syria, according to officials from Operation Inherent Resolve. "Near Dayr Az Zawr, six…
Following a home blast near a vertical well operated by Anadarko (NYSE:APC) , the company said it will shut all its vertical wells in northwestern Colorado while it investigates the…
BHP Billiton said on Wednesday that it is proceeding with a divestment of non-core U.S. acreage for value, and is considering all options for its Fayetteville shale gas asset in…
The first ever batch of North Dakota Bakken crude will reach Asia in the next few days as a result of Mercuria Energy Trading’s latest export deal, according to Reuters,…
A pipeline explosion in Kirkuk caused a disruption in oil production on Wednesday, according to government sources who confirmed the source of the commotion. "An explosion occurred in Kirkuk,…
As OPEC and non-OPEC producers seem to move closer to a consensus over extending the output cut deal beyond June, Saudi Oil Minister Khalid al-Falih will talk a possible extension…
Mexico’s state oil major has decided to hedge its oil output until the end of the year for the first time since 2006, spending $133.5 million on the maneuver.…
Royal Dutch Shell and Oman Oil Company Exploration & Production (OOCEP) have signed a Heads of Agreement for cooperation in resource exploration in an oil and gas block in Oman,…
Nigeria received distributable revenues of $1.53 billion (467.81 billion naira) in March thanks to higher royalty income from the oil industry and better international prices. At the same time,…
The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a build of 897,000 barrels in United States crude oil inventories, compared to analyst expectations that markets would see a bit of relief…
Statoil and Repsol have pulled out more of the companies’ expatriate workers based in Venezuela due to the unrest in the South American country, according to a new report by…
Moscow announced on Tuesday that it would begin supplying electricity to pro-Russian rebels in the eastern parts of Ukraine, which has suffered from a blackout induced by Kiev due to…
In a bid to clamp down on pipeline attacks and oil thefts, Nigeria’s oil minister Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu is advancing plans to include illegal refineries in the Niger Delta in…