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    Published 14 September 2018 | viewed 7,828 times

    Chinese refineries processed 50.31 million tons of crude oil in August, the lowest since December 2017, calculations by Reuters based on data from the National…

  • Canada’s Environment Minister: No Apologies For Oil Industry Support

    Published 14 September 2018 | viewed 9,028 times

    Canada’s environment minister has to work for all Canadians, seeking both to pursue the government’s environmental agenda and to help expand its oil industry, Environment…

  • India Cuts Iranian Oil Imports As U.S. Sanctions Loom

    Published 14 September 2018 | viewed 21,606 times

    Indian refiners are reducing their intake of Iranian crude oil in preparation for the return of U.S. sanctions on Tehran. The reduction is being seen…

  • U.S. Department Of Energy Authorizes Freeport LNG Exports

    Published 14 September 2018 | viewed 11,228 times

    Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy authorized Freeport LNG to export up to 2.14 billion cubic feet of LNG from the same-name facility in…

  • There’s Still A Future For Nuclear Power

    Published 13 September 2018 | viewed 25,099 times

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  • EPA Waives Pollution Rules Ahead Of Florence Landfall

    Published 13 September 2018 | viewed 5,046 times

    The Environmental Protection Agency has temporarily waived air pollution rules in Georgia and Virginia as Hurricane Florence approaches the coast and locals’ preparations for the…

  • EU Court Rejects Russian Challenge To Sanctions Over Ukraine Energy Crisis

    Published 13 September 2018 | viewed 7,291 times

    The General Court of the European Union upheld sanctions imposed on several Russian oil companies and banks after the annexation of Crimea in 2014 and…

  • NOC: Libya's Oil Production Not Affected By Attack On Headquarters

    Published 13 September 2018 | viewed 5,635 times

    There has been no change in crude oil production in Libya following an Islamic State attack on the headquarters of the National Oil Corporation this…

  • U.S. Becomes Top Oil Producer Globally

    Published 13 September 2018 | viewed 37,868 times

    The United States this year became the largest crude oil producer, surpassing Russia and Saudi Arabia, according to preliminary estimates from the Energy Information Administration.…

  • Venezuela Is Doing Something It Hasn’t Done Since The 90s

    Published 12 September 2018 | viewed 33,494 times

    Caracas is preparing the return of oil contracts with private companies that were last used in the 1990s before the Chavez era that made PDVSA…

  • Trafigura Loses Oil-Trading Contract In Angola To Total

    Published 12 September 2018 | viewed 13,470 times

    Commodity giant Trafigura lost a fuel oil-trading contract with the Angolan government after the country’s new president awarded it to French Total, Reuters reports, noting…

  • Oil Market Remains “Fragile”: Novak

    Published 12 September 2018 | viewed 5,742 times

    Declining oil production in some large producers is keeping the global oil market “fragile”, Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak said during an industry event this…

  • Oil Prices Rally On Significant Crude Draw

    Published 12 September 2018 | viewed 40,508 times

    A day after the American Petroleum Institute gave oil bulls a cause for celebration with an estimated 8.636-million-barrel inventory decline for the week to September…

  • Militants Fire Rockets At Tripoli Airport

    Published 12 September 2018 | viewed 13,265 times

    Rockets have been fired at the only functioning airport in the Libyan capital of Tripoli, Reuters reports, citing information from local residents and a statement…

  • Gas Could Overtake Oil As The Largest U.S. Energy Source This Year

    Published 11 September 2018 | viewed 16,632 times

    Natural gas, helped by gains in energy efficiency, will dethrone oil as the biggest energy source that the United States uses by the end of…

  • New Report Sums Up Oil Industry Benefits for Texas

    Published 11 September 2018 | viewed 7,204 times

    A new report from Texans for Natural Gas, a North Texas organization set up to promote the local oil and gas industry, has summed up…

  • India Considers Policy Change To Let Oil Companies Sell Products To Affiliates

    Published 11 September 2018 | viewed 6,147 times

    The Indian oil ministry is mulling over an amendment to its regulations of how oil and gas companies conduct their business to allow them to…

  • Hurricane Danger Lifts Oil Prices

    Published 11 September 2018 | viewed 43,247 times

    Hurricane Florence, which is moving towards the U.S. East Coast, helped push prices higher today and will continue to act as a tailwind for West…

  • Native American Tribes File Suit Against Keystone XL Approval

    Published 11 September 2018 | viewed 7,198 times

    The Rosebud Sioux tribe and the Fort Belknap Indian reservation have filed a lawsuit seeking a withdrawal of Washington’s approval of the controversial Keystone XL…

  • Russia’s New Gas Giant

    Published 10 September 2018 | viewed 15,706 times

    Something strange happened last week: Russia’s largest independent gas producer, Novatek, surpassed in market value state behemoth Gazprom for the first time ever. Yet, as…

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