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.
A proposed oil-by-rail terminal along the Columbia river was denied a permit by Washington Governor Jay Inslee, according to a new report by the Statesman…
The prospect of four new oil refineries in Iraq is attracting Chinese investment to the nation that is recovering from years of civil war and…
As Qatar gears up for an expansion of its massive liquefied natural gas export industry, an evaluation of the nation’s recent delivery rate in the…
Russian officials and energy executives were added to U.S. sanctions blacklist on Friday as the White House prepares to release details regarding further penalties for…
Tesla is battling rumors of staff shortages, hazardous batteries, and other quality concerns as the company ramps up delivery rates for its mass market Model…
New sanctions from the White House target tankers that were revealed to be delivering oil products from Russia to North Korea, violating international sanctions against…
A new floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) arrived in Nigeria this week, adding 200,000 barrels per day of offshore output capacity to the…
Saudi Aramco will expand its operations in the United States due to President Donald Trump’s pro-fossil fuel policies, the state-run giant’s CEO told Reuters. “We…
Despite production cuts at the Groningen gas field in The Netherlands, European gas networks will have stable supply in the short and long terms, according…
First Nations leaders backing the $16 billion Eagle Spirit pipeline are raising money to challenge the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act that is currently making its…
TransCanada says U.S. regulators are still requiring the Keystone pipeline to operate at 80 percent capacity after the key vein suffered a 5,000-barrel leak a…
In President Donald Trump’s first big move on controlling trade with China, the White House has authorized tariffs of up to 30 percent on imported…
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) will be releasing its weekly energy inventory data as scheduled on Wednesday, despite the ongoing government shutdown, according to a…
An oil rig explosion in Oklahoma has left five workers missing on Monday morning, according to local news reports. Pittsburg Country Emergency Director Kevin Enloe…
Refiners in Asia are having a tough time making profits as diesel and distilled fuels from Chinese exporters flood markets, emerging reports show. The China…
New forecasts from the International Energy Agency say the United States is on track to overtake Saudi Arabia as the second-largest oil producer in the…
A senior official from the Interior Department (DOI) said Florida was still under official consideration for offshore drilling, despite an announcement by Secretary Ryan Zinke…
Schlumberger thinks that 2018 will be the year of recovery for the global oil industry after three years of “unprecedented market downturn,” according to a…
Despite higher oil prices, only one-third of the Canadian oil patch jobs lost since 2015 are expected to return due to rapid technical innovation during…
At least six Chinese cargo ships violated United Nations sanctions by delivering oil to North Korea in December, according to a new Wall Street Journal…