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• Trump’s Energy Dept Pick Perry Quits Oil Company Board

  Published 06 January 2017 | viewed 7,292 times

  Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who is Donald Trump’s nominee for Energy Secretary, has resigned from the board of directors of Energy Transfer Partners, the…

• Iran Takes Advantage Of OPEC Cuts To Boost Market Share

  Published 06 January 2017 | viewed 12,011 times

  Iran has over the past three months sold more than 13 million barrels of oil it had kept in tankers at sea, in a bid…

• Platts Sees OPEC Cuts Eliminating Oversupply By Q3

  Published 06 January 2017 | viewed 10,761 times

  The agreement between OPEC and non-cartel oil producers to reduce supply would help draw down the huge global inventory build by the third quarter of…

• U.S. Oil And Gas Deals Double In 2016

  Published 05 January 2017 | viewed 10,608 times

  Deals in the Permian helped the U.S. oil and gas mergers and acquisitions tally soar to $69 billion in 2016. The industry has been quick…

• The Bad News Continues For Offshore Oil And Gas

  Published 05 January 2017 | viewed 27,063 times

  The oil price bust, which resulted from the global crude oil glut, has created yet more oversupply, this time in the offshore industry, where a…

• Fire Burns On Gulf Of Mexico Oil Platform, 4 Rescued

  Published 05 January 2017 | viewed 9,632 times

  A fire on an oil production platform offshore Louisiana broke out early on Thursday and four people were evacuated from the platform, the U.S. Coast…

• Libya To Re-Open Last Major Oil Export Terminal

  Published 05 January 2017 | viewed 12,053 times

  Libya is about to re-open the last major oil terminal that has been shut due to factions fighting in a move that would allow it…

• U.S. LNG Fleet Heads To Asia As Spot Prices Soar

  Published 05 January 2017 | viewed 16,224 times

  With Asian LNG spot prices almost doubling in three months, a total of nine U.S. LNG cargoes are traveling to northeast Asia, the world’s top…

• Saudi Arabia Continues To Lead The OPEC Cuts

  Published 05 January 2017 | viewed 10,855 times

  In a sign that Saudi Arabia plans to initially comply with OPEC’s production cuts, state-run Saudi Aramco is discussing with customers the possibility to cut…

• Saudi Aramco IPO May Not Happen If Oil Prices Rise

  Published 04 January 2017 | viewed 20,017 times

  Apart from trying (and managing) to talk up oil markets in recent months, Saudi Arabia has been stoking investment banks as well with the plan…

• Goldman Sachs Sees 84% Compliance With OPEC Cuts

  Published 04 January 2017 | viewed 6,472 times

  OPEC and the non-cartel producers that have joined the effort to reduce global oil supply have a high incentive to bring about a fast normalization…

• Lebanon Passes Key Legislation To Tap Huge Levant Basin

  Published 04 January 2017 | viewed 4,830 times

  The new Lebanese government adopted on Wednesday two landmark decrees to define oil and gas exploration blocks, which could give a much-needed start to tendering…

• Tillerson Cuts All Ties With Exxon To Become Secretary Of State

  Published 04 January 2017 | viewed 4,337 times

  Exxon Mobil and Rex Tillerson have agreed to cut all ties as part of conflict-of-interest requirements while the former Exxon CEO and chairman is awaiting…

• Tesla Misses 2016 Delivery Target

  Published 04 January 2017 | viewed 5,474 times

  Tesla Motors said on Tuesday that it had delivered 76,230 vehicles in 2016, which was less than its target of 79,000 deliveries, but was expected…

• Nigeria Awards 2017 Crude Oil Term Contracts To 39 Companies

  Published 04 January 2017 | viewed 10,235 times

  State-held Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has awarded the 2017/2018 crude oil term contracts to 38 companies to lift 32,000 bpd each and an NNPC…

• Analyst: Istanbul Attack Precursor To ISIS Strike On Saudi Oil

  Published 04 January 2017 | viewed 9,335 times

  ISIS has claimed responsibility for the shooting in a nightclub in Istanbul on New Year’s Eve, in which a gunman – who is still at…

• Energy Prices Rise More Than Other Commodities In 2016

  Published 03 January 2017 | viewed 5,687 times

  Supported by higher U.S. gasoline consumption, record U.S. gasoline exports, and an increase in oil prices at the end of 2016, energy commodity prices rose…

• The Companies That Lead The Recovery In The U.S. Oil Patch

  Published 03 January 2017 | viewed 14,687 times

  Following two years of persistently low oil prices which made companies slash investment and costs, the industry is starting to look up to a brighter…

• Offshore Vessels Provider Sees ‘Clear Signs’ Of Improving Market

  Published 03 January 2017 | viewed 6,391 times

  The oil price slump that started in 2014 has affected the business of drillers and other service providers as companies slashed exploration spending, but offshore…

• Venezuela Starts 95,000 Bpd Production Cut As Part Of OPEC Deal

  Published 03 January 2017 | viewed 8,378 times

  Venezuela - one of the staunchest supporters and promoters of OPEC’s oil production cuts - has said it would start reducing supply by 95,000 bpd…