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Syrian Opposition Condemns Russian Oil Deal

Dec 31, 2013 at 12:48

Syria’s opposition has condemned the signing last week of Syria’s first-ever offshore oil exploration deal, with Russia, claiming oil blocks are being swapped for weapons to attack rebel forces.

Will the Mexican Oil Bubble Burst Before its Even Begun?

Dec 31, 2013 at 12:45

Recent reforms that would open oil exploration and development in Mexico to major oil companies for the first time in decades has the media all atwitter about the prospects…

Russian Rosneft to Acquire Morgan Stanley Unit

Dec 31, 2013 at 11:37

Russian state-owned Rosneft has announced plans to acquire Morgan Stanley’s unit for storing, trading and transporting oil products. While the deal still requires approval from the US Senate Foreign…

Israel's Gas Ambitions Put National Security at Risk

Dec 30, 2013 at 12:23

The Israeli government said it would tap into new-found natural gas supplies in the Mediterranean Sea in an effort to wean its economy off oil. With international players, including arch…

Canadian Coal Down but Not yet Completely Out

Dec 30, 2013 at 12:19

As domestic use declines, will Canadian coal find new Asian export markets?  In a world increasingly concerned about greenhouse gas emissions, King Coal, the fuel that ignited the…

Gazprom Flag Planted Firmly in Arctic

Dec 30, 2013 at 12:13

Greenpeace International continued to express alarm over oil activity in the pristine arctic climate even as the last of its non-Russian activists were freed from prison. For Russia's Gazprom, their…

Keystone XL: Uncertainty Continues for 2014

Dec 30, 2013 at 12:09

The prospects for the Keystone XL pipeline, now heading into its fifth year of approval purgatory, remain uncertain, with project owner TransCanada saying it’s confident the Obama administration will give…

These Closed-Door Deals Look Good For Coal

Dec 30, 2013 at 09:13

More evidence is emerging that thermal coal prices have bottomed. Some of the world's largest coal buyers and sellers are coming out of high-profile negotiations this week. Deals aimed at…

Why Oil is Mightier than the Sword for U.S. Foreign Policy

Dec 27, 2013 at 12:39

The American Petroleum Institute said the United States is emerging as a superpower in terms of energy and should use that leverage by exporting crude oil overseas. Some U.S. lawmakers…

Canada Lays Claim to Seabed Below North Pole

Dec 27, 2013 at 12:33

Canada has thrown down the gauntlet to Russia with a claim of Arctic sovereignty that extends to the seabed under the geographical North Pole that Moscow also claims.The…

Capturing Carbon to Enhance Oil Recovery

Dec 27, 2013 at 12:30

Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology has long been considered a middle-ground approach to climate change mitigation. It allows for the continued burning of fossil fuels, namely coal, for energy…

Where is the U.S. Wind Energy Sector Headed?

Dec 27, 2013 at 12:27

In mid-December, the U.S. Interior Department announced plans to auction off more than 79,000 maritime acres off the coast of Maryland for wind energy development. Two leases in 2013 generated…

Statoil Boosts Arctic Holdings with Greenland License

Dec 27, 2013 at 12:00

Norway’s Statoil has been awarded a frontier exploration license for Block 6 offshore north-east Greenland, in the Arctic Ocean, with partners ConocoPhillips and Nunaoil. Statoil is seeking to…

3 Places to Make Money in Energy in 2014

Dec 27, 2013 at 11:57

It’s not hard to pin down the biggest energy story of the past year.U.S. shale—and the massive surge in oil and gas production it has created.

Oil Market Predictions for 2014

Dec 27, 2013 at 11:55

For my last column of 2013, I’ll give a few predictions for the energy markets for 2014 and one in particular where I am almost alone among the energy analysts…

Make No Mistake About It: The Storm Has Hit in Turkey

Dec 27, 2013 at 11:53

Last week we took you through an emerging crisis in Turkey that will set the investment terrain for 2014. This week, we feel the subject warrants another installment as Prime…

Africa Energy Advisory

Dec 27, 2013 at 11:50

In this week’s Africa energy advisory we look at some key regulatory changes that will affect oil and gas exploration and production in emerging gas venues Tanzania and Mozambique, and…

Oil Market Forecast & Review 27th December 2013

Dec 27, 2013 at 11:47

February crude oil futures continued the rally it began several weeks ago at $92.10. Based on the break from $106.22 to $92.10, the market has already retraced more than 50%…

This Week in Energy: An Inglorious Christmas, from Michigan to Istanbul

Dec 27, 2013 at 11:45

Christmas week has been a busy, if not inglorious one, for all of those in US states suffering from massive power outages and residents tiring of the distribution systems that…

Natural Gas Prices Rise to Highest Levels in Over Two Years

Dec 26, 2013 at 14:23

December 2013 saw the highest spot price for natural gas in over two years, as a cold weather returns to many parts of the East and Midwest. Weekly data from…

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