Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com
Some 850 petrol stations in France have been forced to close down and nearly a thousand more face shortages as union protests block oil refineries…
The Israeli government hopes to jump start development of a massive natural gas field in the Eastern Mediterranean, ending an extended period of delays. The…
An Italian Eni pipeline has been attacked again, for the fourteenth time this year, putting 4,200 barrels of oil per day of Eni production offline…
Oil Major BP is reportedly considering the sale of a minority stake in the Forties pipeline in the North Sea. The company said that it…
The total U.S. rig count (both oil and gas) fell again this week from 406 to 404. While the U.S. oil rig count held fast…
After a three-week blockade of its eastern port of Hariga over rival government wrangling, Libya has now resumed exports from the port and could soon…
The Canadian wildfires that started in the Alberta oil sands patch, with ground zero at Fort McMurray, have now spread over the provincial border into…
Kuwait’s state-run oil company is planning US$42 billion in investments by 2022, as the country pursues a three-fold strategy to increase oil production, expand its…
After mechanical shutdowns in the immediate aftermath of its debut shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG), Chevron is preparing to restart its US$54-billion Gorgon export…
Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) announced yesterday that it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a restructuring agreement with creditors—a move that…
Venezuela can’t pay its millions of dollars in debt to Indian pharmaceutical companies, say Indian officials, so officials are considering a proposal that would see…
The company founded by the late Aubrey McClendon will shut down this summer. Aubrey McClendon made a name for himself at the helm of Chesapeake…
Colombia’s second-largest oil pipeline has been taken offline by a rebel attack which spilled crude oil into the Bojaba river, this is the fourteenth such…
The violence everyone feared would engulf Venezuela is here, as an economic crisis worsened by dismal management and the oil price slump led to crippling…
Falklands oil and gas producer Rockhopper Exploration Plc has announced that its net contingent oil reserves have doubled to more than 300 million barrels, and…
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of the wife of the Iraqi Kurdistan energy minister over oil-related corruption allegations, Kurdish media outlets are…
Attacks on energy infrastructure continue to bombard the oil majors operating in the Niger Delta. The latest victim was Italian oil giant Eni, who told…
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its weekly crude inventory report, showing a 1.3-million-barrel increase in inventory over the previous week, in contrast…
As analysts forecast that the Canadian oil sands industry could lose over US$760 million as a result of the wildfires that continue to ravage Alberta,…
As BP announced a doubling of its interest in the largest discovered gas field in the North Sea in the last ten years, the company’s…