Methanol is emerging as the…
While the nature of Cheniere’s…
Bullish sentiment is building in…
Swings and roundabouts, what more can you say. After last week’s massive drop – last week witnessed the biggest day-to-day decline of 2019 – oil prices were rising again in…
Oil markets are moving sideways this week and passively digesting a massive amount of bullish and bearish news. Perhaps it was simply time for a break? Did the world’s oil…
Libya’s estimate for its April oil revenues came in as one of its best in a long time, suggesting that the stalemate between the GNA and LNA is yet to…
The increase of US tariffs on goods imported from China in May and the Chinese response – higher tariffs on a further $60 billion of US exports to China –…
It is not uncommon to see renowned magazines and journals name “people of the year” for outstanding achievements in various spheres of social, political and scientific life. Time has named…
As the US-China trade war seems to be spiraling out of control, not even the renewed conflict potential in the Middle East and ever-tight physical crude supply were enough to…
If you happened to be on vacation for the last week then we have good news- you didn’t miss much. Just the collapse of trade talks between the world’s two…
Beware of Saudi/UAE Reports of Oil Tanker “Sabotage” In the span of several days, Saudi Arabia has claimed that two of its oil tankers and a pipeline have been attacked,…
In April, the EU awarded two sets of funds designed to strengthen Polish gas security. It granted €128 million ($144 million) from the European Regional Development Fund for the expansion…
The President of Angola Joao Lourenço has fired Sonangol CEO Carlos Saturnino, as well as the whole board of directors. Now there are several things which seem wrong at first…
Crude oil prices went up again this week as Saudi Arabia found itself at the forefront of sabotage attacks, carried out against oil infrastructure – the Fujairah port in the…
After a brief spell of geopolitical extravaganza, Brent prices dropped back below $70 per barrel this week as the oil market started worrying about the fragile future of US-China trade…
Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a three-step process involving Computer Aided Design (CAD), creation of a digital computer file and then manufacture of a product from the computer file using 3D…
Natural production declines, the price drop of 2014-2015, the status of a national cash-cow, lack of sophisticated EOR technology, regular policy U-turns on foreign investment – it is difficult to…
Investors: Exxon Is Protected in Cyprus, But Turkey Will Risk Rationality Here There are two things for certain right now offshore Cyprus: Peace talks aren’t going anywhere, and Exxon’s drilling…
2019 has been good for oil bulls. Hedge funds largely poured into the long side of the market this year as OPEC+ showed strong discipline in removing barrels from the…
This week in oil is all about last week. Which is to say, the main force pushing markets is still the digestion of Trump’s surprise move to end Iran’s waiver…
Haftar Could Theoretically Take Over Libya’s Oil Exports Without Tripoli As General Haftar continues his offensive designed to take control of Tripoli and oil revenues, he is using the National…
The 6-month waivers granted by the Trump Administration to eight jurisdictions expired this weekend and the White House has made all but clear that it intends not to prolong any…
The global population of plug-in electric vehicles (PHEVs) is expected to reach 8.5 million by the end of 2019, according to EV Volumes, with an addition of 3.1 million passenger…