Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry.
The idea of a completely green community, relying exclusively on renewable energy and emitting zero harmful chemicals seems far-fetched today, despite decades of renewable power…
The High Court of Great Britain today began a hearing on two cases brought to it by two communities from the Niger Delta alleging that…
OPEC’s High-Level Technical Committee, which is meeting in Vienna to discuss the implementation of the proposed group-wide production cap, could be done by the end…
Tarek El Molla, Egypt’s Oil Minister, is in Saudi Arabia for the 14th International Arab Conference for Mineral Resources, media reported, noting that El Molla…
In the emotion-laden aftermath of the U.S. presidential elections, the focus of all energy attention seems to be exclusively on crude oil and domestic production.…
The export market expansion ambitions of Canadian oil sands producers could soon hit a wall of capacity problems at the port of Vancouver, according to…
Three Russian companies have signed contracts for oil field development with the National Iranian Oil Company, a senior NIOC manager told media. Gholam-Reza Manouchehri, deputy…
Iraqi oil wells, which the Islamic State has been setting on fire since August in its retreat from northern Iraq, are still burning, making life…
This week we had the questionable pleasure of reading about Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister pointing a finger at President-elect Donald Trump for his threats to…
OPEC’s eagerly awaited production cut agreement may have just gotten even harder to reach as OPEC members meeting in Doha are now asking Iran to…
Some 78 energy and natural resources firms globally have defaulted so far this year, according to S&P, accounting for 53 percent of all bankruptcies worldwide…
By now, the shock from Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election should be starting to subside, but this is hardly the case with…
In a somewhat rare post-U.S. election demonstration of practical thinking, South Korea’s deputy Energy Minister Woo Tae-hee advised private energy businesses in the country to…
Some OPEC members are saying OPEC will do whatever it takes to make all members join the production cut agreement that’s been chewed over since…
The Texas Railroad Commissioner, Ryan Sitton, has told media that his agency will study the link between “oil and gas injection activities” and the increased…
After the API yesterday reported a 3.65-million-barrel increase in crude oil inventories and WTI remained relatively stable, the EIA has thrown in an official build/decline…
The nearer the OPEC November 30 deadline draws, the more critical its decision gets. In fact, it may well be a case of life or…
Russia’s Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev has been detained on charges of bribery after an ongoing investigation caught him in the act of receiving US$2 million…
The Russian Finance Ministry announced today that the export duty for the country’s most popular Urals blend of crude oil will be lowered to US$90.40…
Shell has emerged as the number-one employer in the energy industry, according to a Rigzone survey among 8,400 respondents in more than 100 countries. This…