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Mar 07, 2014 at 14:13

I am a big believer in the “teach a man to fish” principle and not just when it comes to charitable endeavors. My role here at Oilprice.com is to help…

Mar 07, 2014 at 13:59

Due to the tense standoff between Russia and Ukraine in the Crimea, and the increased pressure this has put not only on far-reaching international relations, but on Ukraine’s energy security…

Mar 07, 2014 at 13:56

The Insider’s weekly run-down of critical figures and happenings from around the energy world.$1.34. Value of proved reserves created in 2013 for each $1 spent by Gulf of…

Mar 07, 2014 at 13:51

This week we have some important updates for investors as local elections near and in light of the potential energy and geopolitical reverberations across the Black Sea from Ukraine.

Mar 07, 2014 at 13:45

An international crisis of the type that is now unfolding in Ukraine, and in the ethnic -Russian-majority Crimea region, certainly has a lot of external players wondering just how they…

Mar 07, 2014 at 09:02

Very interesting farm-out deal on the international oil front this week. One that tells of a big shift in focus underway for energy markets.The move happened in Ethiopia.…

Mar 06, 2014 at 17:22

The U.S. coal industry is expected to have a comeback year in 2014, regaining some of the ground it lost in the electric power industry over the last 3 years…

Mar 06, 2014 at 17:07

In another major legal setback for British-based oil giant BP, a US court has ruled that businesses claiming losses due to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill will not…

Mar 06, 2014 at 17:00

Geopolitical crises in Eastern Europe have been met with calls in the United States to use energy as a foreign policy tool. With U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz asking the…

Mar 06, 2014 at 16:45

With the Scottish referendum campaign about independence from the rest of the UK in full swing, UK Prime Minister David Cameron has been foolish to try to make North Sea…

Mar 06, 2014 at 16:27

Amid crippling European declines in gas storage and thermal energy production, France’s GDF Suez is reporting a net loss of over $13 billion for 2013 and may move to cut…

Mar 05, 2014 at 17:04

British energy company Cuadrilla Resources said there is much more gas in northwest England than previously thought. There are lingering questions, however, as to whether the shale revolution can spread…

Mar 05, 2014 at 16:56

As U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and European Union leaders threaten that harsh economic sanctions could be imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine, Russian state-controlled natural gas…

Mar 05, 2014 at 16:50

Turkey has bought oil from the Kurdish region in northern Iraq before, but oil transfer was carried out by trucks, which kept the amount of exports at a minimal level.…

Mar 05, 2014 at 16:30

In a deal that could eventually lead to lower gas prices for Europe, Italian oil and gas giant Eni has renegotiated the terms of a long-term gas supply agreement…

Mar 05, 2014 at 08:53

More evidence is emerging that the petroleum industry is staring down a big issue.Rising costs.Numbers released by industry group Oil & Gas U.K. last week show…

Mar 04, 2014 at 16:11

The Russian occupation of Crimea has raised concerns about the European Union’s dependence on its eastern neighbor for natural gas. The EU gets about 34% of its natural gas…

Mar 04, 2014 at 16:03

Moscow’s aggression in Crimea has markets in a panic and bulls predicting continued increases in the price of oil should tensions endure. Nonetheless, there is a chance that…

Mar 04, 2014 at 15:55

The crisis in the Crimea has already raised the price of Russian oil by $2 a barrel, as of Monday creating havoc on some energy markets. And this is only…

Mar 04, 2014 at 15:47

Colorado is preparing to set a new US precedent by becoming the first state to implement strict fracking rules with leak detection requirements to cut down on greenhouse gas…