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  • How Much Does OPEC Need To Cut To Balance The Market?

    Published 27 November 2018 | viewed 15,921 times

    OPEC will probably agree to cut production to the tune of between 1 and 1.5 million bpd, analyst Johannes Benigni from Austrian JBC Energy Group…

  • Tesla Suffers 70% Drop In China Sales

    Published 27 November 2018 | viewed 9,230 times

    Tesla’s sales in China nosedived by 70 percent last month in the latest demonstration of the adverse impact the U.S.-Chinese trade war is having on…

  • Sonatrach Pulls Out Of Libya

    Published 27 November 2018 | viewed 11,546 times

    Algeria’s state oil and gas company has pulled out of Libya citing deteriorating security conditions, Libyan media report, adding the company had first evacuated its…

  • Aramco’s $500 Billion Global Expansion

    Published 26 November 2018 | viewed 11,983 times

    Saudi Aramco will spend US$500 billion over the next ten years to expand internationally, with a fifth of the total amount earmarked for petrochemical projects…

  • The Real Effect Of Iran Sanction Waivers

    Published 26 November 2018 | viewed 22,879 times

    On the day U.S. sanctions against Iran went into effect, Brent crude traded at US$72.68 a barrel. Today, three weeks later, Brent is down to…

  • Rosneft’s Head Berates Maduro For Oil Cargo Delays

    Published 26 November 2018 | viewed 7,160 times

    Rosneft’s chief executive, Igor Sechin, last week flew to Caracas to have words with President Maduro regarding delays in the shipments of Venezuelan crude that…

  • PDVSA Settles Crystallex Case For $1.4B

    Published 26 November 2018 | viewed 7,225 times

    Venezuela’s state-owned oil company PDVSA has settled an arbitration case brought against it by Canadian miner Crystallex and has paid the company US$1.4 billion to…

  • A Gamechanger In European Gas Markets

    Published 22 November 2018 | viewed 12,402 times

    The Southern Gas Corridor on which the European Union is pinning most of its hopes for natural gas supply diversification away from Russia is coming…

  • Alberta Oil Industry Faces “Extraordinary” Challenge

    Published 22 November 2018 | viewed 25,165 times

    Alberta’s oil producers are facing an extraordinary challenge caused by pipeline bottlenecks combined with growing production, Scotiabank Economics said in a report released this week.…

  • Tesla Cuts Car Prices For Chinese Market

    Published 22 November 2018 | viewed 8,049 times

    Tesla will reduce the prices for its Model S and Model X cars for the Chinese market by 12 to 26 percent, the company told…

  • JP Morgan Cuts Its Oil Price Outlook For 2019

    Published 22 November 2018 | viewed 48,703 times

    JP Morgan has revising its outlook on Brent crude to US$73 per barrel on average, CNBC reports. The bank’s earlier forecast was for an average…

  • The Wildcard In OPEC's Next Deal

    Published 21 November 2018 | viewed 12,044 times

    When last week news broke that Libya’s UN-recognized government and the eastern rival government might just be willing to settle their differences and hold elections…

  • India’s Oil Imports Hit 7-Year High In October

    Published 21 November 2018 | viewed 7,153 times

    India imported 21.02 million tons of crude last month, the highest number in at least seven years and a 10.5-percent increase from October 2017, data…

  • Oil Prices Inch Lower On Crude Inventory Build

    Published 21 November 2018 | viewed 29,309 times

    A day after the American Petroleum Institute’s weekly inventory estimate slowed down the price decline in West Texas Intermediate, the Energy Information Administration dampened optimism…

  • Saudi Arabia To Raise Oil Shipments To China

    Published 21 November 2018 | viewed 10,955 times

    Saudi Arabia sealed deals with Chinese oil importers that will see the Kingdom’s exports to China rise to 1.67 million barrels daily in 2019, Reuters…

  • Goldman Expects Extreme Volatility In Oil Markets This Month

    Published 21 November 2018 | viewed 12,210 times

    Goldman Sachs expects the heightened oil price volatility that began last week to continue into the next few weeks, the investment bank said in a…

  • Why Aramco Abandoned The $40 Billion Bond Sale

    Published 20 November 2018 | viewed 9,727 times

    Saudi Aramco has changed its mind about a bond sale of about US$40 billion that would have funded the bigger part of its planned acquisition…

  • China’s Oil Inventories Rise 416.7% In One Month

    Published 20 November 2018 | viewed 23,703 times

    Crude oil stockpiles in China rose by 29.09 million barrels last month from a month before and are likely to continue up, S&P Global Platts…

  • Washington Might Include Venezuela In ‘Sponsors Of Terrorism’ List

    Published 20 November 2018 | viewed 7,010 times

    The Trump administration is considering adding Venezuela to its list of countries sponsoring terrorism in the latest pressure increase on Caracas, Reuters reports, citing a…

  • Alberta To Fight “Air Barrels” As Prices Continue To Plunge

    Published 20 November 2018 | viewed 13,438 times

    Albertan oil producers need to become warier of overbooking already filled to capacity oil pipelines creating what’s commonly called “air barrels” as these contribute to…

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