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As investors wait to see if PDVSA will default on about US$3.5 billion in debt due this fall and push oil prices up, Nicolas Maduro…
Shell, Exxon, and Anadarko are reducing production in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of a storm that the U.S. National Hurricane Center said yesterday will…
Shell has begun pumping natural gas from the second phase of development at the Gbaran-Ubie Niger Delta project. The gas from the expanded project will…
Amid the fracking boom that brought natural gas prices to historic lows and led to the transition of a lot of power generation capacity from…
U.S. shale has taken a lot of headline space recently as the biggest headwind for oil prices and the highest stumbling block for OPEC’s efforts…
Natural gas has been hailed as the bridge between fossil fuels and renewables. Global gas demand has been growing at an average annual 2.3 percent…
Halliburton and Microsoft have struck a partnership that will see the oil industry transform in radical ways, Microsoft said in a statement, digitizing a massive…
Libya’s largest oilfield, the Sharara, remains offline despite contradictory news reports this morning suggesting that exports would resume. Weighing in on oil price uncertainty, market…
Mexico’s energy regulator has announced the first publication of a natural gas wholesale price index for the first time since introducing sweeping energy reforms, with…
A day after API’s estimate of oil and gasoline inventories pressured prices, the EIA gave the market cause for optimism by reporting not only a…
BHP Billiton is seeking buyers for its U.S. shale oil and gas operations after deciding that this business is non-core. The company will retain its…
Divers from the U.S. Navy and the Marine Corps have found the remains of some of the 10 missing sailors from the USS John S…
Colombia’s oil production has been falling for the last four years. It’s not just the 2014 price crash that pressured output: The country’s fields are…
French Total today announced the acquisition of Danish Maersk Oil in a stock and debt transaction worth US$7.45 billion. The bigger portion of the deal,…
The USS John S McCain, a guided missile destroyer, collided with an oil tanker sailing under a Liberian flag in the Strait of Singapore on…
Indonesia’s oil industry is languishing, it’s fields are depleting and it desperately needs investment, but unlike another up-and-coming oil major—Argentina—it’s not willing to do what…
The Cristophe de Margerie, an LNG carrier commissioned by French Total, has become the first tanker to pass the Arctic unaided and is now en…
Chevron has settled with the Australian Tax Office in a lawsuit seeking penalties against the oil major for tax evasion. The size of the settlement…
A Suezmax tanker carrying about a million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil has been sitting near the Louisiana coast for a month now, awaiting a…
The world’s first commercial-scale floating wind farm is about to start production after the delivery of the fifth and final turbine to the site of…