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Irina Slav

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Irina Slav

Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry.

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  • Tesla Nose Dives On Downgrade, Fatal Crash

    Published 28 March 2018 | viewed 7,827 times

    Moody’s is downgrading Tesla’s corporate family rating to B3 from B2 and cutting its outlook on the company to Negative from Neutral in a blow…

  • Offshore Oil Closes In On Shale

    Published 27 March 2018 | viewed 17,449 times

    Offshore crude oil extraction, including deepwater, is closing in on shale in terms of cost thanks to new production technologies, a senior Chevron executive said…

  • GM Korea Faces Ultimatum: Bankruptcy Or Investment

    Published 27 March 2018 | viewed 7,840 times

    GM Korea is preparing to file for bankruptcy if the management fails to reach an agreement with the company’s local labor union over a restructuring…

  • Thousands of Jobs At Risk As Nigerian Oil Industry Crumbles

    Published 27 March 2018 | viewed 20,244 times

    Thousands of oil workers in Nigeria may lose their jobs after a wave of picketing against several service companies from the industry from members of…

  • Canada Slams Husky Energy With 10 Spill-Related Charges

    Published 27 March 2018 | viewed 7,487 times

    The Canadian Department of Environment is charging Husky Energy with nine counts of environmental damage related to an oil spill that occurred in 2016, and…

  • Is This The World’s Next Petrochemical Hub?

    Published 26 March 2018 | viewed 19,354 times

    Appalachia is about to turn into the largest gas-producing region in America, accounting for 37 percent of the total by 2040, a study by IHS…

  • Algeria To Lure Oil Companies With Tax Incentives

    Published 26 March 2018 | viewed 9,372 times

    Algeria is mulling over luring in international oil companies with tax incentives in a new energy law aimed at stimulating the North African country’s oil…

  • Russia, Qatar Forge Closer Ties In Oil, Gas, Research

    Published 26 March 2018 | viewed 11,576 times

    The Qatari Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development has struck a partnership deal with Russia’s Rosneft to set up a research center focused on…

  • Poland Detains Official On Russian Spying Allegations

    Published 26 March 2018 | viewed 11,787 times

    The Polish secret services have detained a government official on allegations he had been spying for Russia, informing Moscow about Poland’s plans on how to…

  • China's Oil Futures Launch With A Bang

    Published 26 March 2018 | viewed 62,289 times

    China’s yuan-denominated crude oil futures launched today in Shanghai with 15.4 million barrels of crude for delivery in September changing hands over two and a…

  • U.S. Oil Interests In Jeopardy If Key NAFTA Provision Is Removed

    Published 24 March 2018 | viewed 15,852 times

    A group of more than 100 GOP Senators and House Representatives has called on President Trump to keep investor protection provisions in NAFTA intact. Otherwise,…

  • U.S. Is Not Saudi Arabia’s Only Option For Nuclear Power

    Published 23 March 2018 | viewed 15,580 times

    The United States is not Saudi Arabia’s only option when it comes to developing nuclear energy projects, Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said during Crown Prince…

  • Saudi Oil Minister Expects Oil Cuts To Extend Into 2019

    Published 23 March 2018 | viewed 24,230 times

    Crude oil prices jumped a percent today on comments from Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih, who said he expected the OPEC+ production cut deal…

  • No Big Oil Conspiracy On Climate Change, Judge Says In Shocking Ruling

    Published 23 March 2018 | viewed 16,596 times

    There has been no conspiracy by Big Oil to suppress climate change facts, District Judge William Alsup said at a court hearing on the suit…

  • An Innovative Solution To Solar's Biggest Problem

    Published 22 March 2018 | viewed 10,297 times

    Australia is doubling down on its solar push, striving to make renewable power generation available to everyone, including renters. That’s right – there are companies…

  • Finance Minister: Aramco Foreign Listing Not Off The Table

    Published 22 March 2018 | viewed 5,999 times

    Countering recent media reports that Aramco will shelve its international listing and instead focus just on local exchange Tadawul, Saudi Arabia’s Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan…

  • Trans Mountain Saga May Be Coming To An End

    Published 22 March 2018 | viewed 7,412 times

    Canada’s Federal Court of Appeals is soon due to rule on a lawsuit against Kinder Morgan’s expansion project for the Trans Mountain oil pipeline, possibly…

  • Global Carbon Emissions Resume Rise

    Published 22 March 2018 | viewed 7,071 times

    After three flat years global carbon emissions, carbon emissions are now on the rise again, hitting the highest ever at 32.5 gigatons. This was a…

  • Oil Traders, Supermajors Diverge On Demand Forecasts

    Published 21 March 2018 | viewed 16,677 times

    The world’s oil supermajors and largest oil trading companies are not in agreement on the future trends in oil demand, a recent event has revealed.…

  • BP On Schedule To Drill First Deepwater Mexican Well By 2020

    Published 21 March 2018 | viewed 8,533 times

    BP will begin drilling for oil in a Mexican deepwater offshore block in two years, after its drilling plan was approved by Mexico’s oil and…

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