Zainab Calcuttawala is an American journalist based in Morocco. She completed her undergraduate coursework at the University of Texas at Austin (Hook’em) and reports on international trade, human rights issues and more.
Slow economic growth in Asia has led local downstream firms to turn down refining production as energy products flood the regional market, according to a…
Representatives from Mexico, the United States and Cuba met to negotiate the borders of the Western Polygon - a region in the Gulf of Mexico…
The militant group Niger Delta Avengers denied allegations that it carried out an attack on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s pipeline in Eleme on Tuesday,…
A new sensor developed by Lockheed Martin and Neos will be able to find the location of precious metals and fossil fuels buried under the…
Energean Oil&Gas, Greece’s single oil and gas producer, will receive a US$20-million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to support existing and…
First Nation tribes in Canada secured a court victory against oil major Enbridge’s plan to build a pipeline transporting crude from Alberta to British Columbia,…
Russia is on track to set a new record in crude oil exports this year, and Iran is boosting exports to Europe, intensifying competition on…
ExxonMobil and British Petroleum have been facing off over the terms of the renewal of the “contract of the century” in Azerbaijan, according to sources…
The number of active U.S. oil rigs rose by 11 to 341 this week according to oilfield services firm Baker Hughes, marking the fourth week…
Energy Transfer Equity LP cancelled an agreement to acquire Williams Cos. after 18 months of negotiations, according to a report by Bloomberg. Williams will remain…
The United States Department of State said European Union economies have suffered losses due to sanctions placed against Russian businessmen and government figures, according to…
A new press release from the Russian Foreign Ministry indicated that officials have been attempting to determine the circumstances that led to the detention of…
The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund has banned both Cairn Energy and Kosmos Energy from its business portfolio due to the two companies’ decision to do…
A new investment by ExxonMobil in Mozambique could potentially help the African country battle a deepening debt crisis, according to two people “with knowledge of…
Local media reports from Israel and Turkey indicate that the two countries have reached an agreement to renormalize relations after six year of diplomatic turbulence…
The Qatari oil ministry has awarded Total a 30 percent stake in a new joint venture contract for the Al-Shaheen offshore field, which produces 300,000…
The number of active U.S. oil rigs dipped by 7 this week, after increasing by 9 last week, and 3 the week before. Natural gas…
Twelve ground and air strikes in Syria and 22 in Iraq, conducted by the United States-led coalition against the Islamic State, targeted the terrorist organization’s…
The United States expanded its oil storage capacity by 34 million barrels, or six percent, from September 2015 to March 2016, according to the Energy…
The rankings’ prelude indicates that researchers equally-weighted measures of revenue, profits, assets and market value in order to name the 25 biggest players in the…