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Oil Prices Partially Recover

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
WTI and Brent crude oil prices recovered somewhat Monday after plunging toward the end of last week.

NOV, Pumpco Energy Services Cut Jobs in Texas

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
Two oilfield services companies have conducted layoffs in Texas, according to notices received by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Apache Tumbles on 'Incredibly Thin' Suriname Well Results

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
Apache Corp. plunges after the company's update on a closely watched exploratory oil well off the coast of Suriname offered little indication as to whether it will be commercially viable.

McDermott and Chiyoda Mark LNG Project Milestone

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
Cameron LNG loads the first commissioning cargo from Train 1 of the export project in Hackberry, La., on May 28, 2019. PHOTO SOURCE: Sempra Energy.

Oil Sands Crude May Get Heavier Amid Pipeline Shortage

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
Canada's struggling oil-sands industry has a plan to cut costs while exporting more of their crude: make it even heavier.

UK North Sea Contract Extension Goes to KCA Deutag

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
CNR International Ltd. has awarded KCA Deutag a five-year contract extension for three platforms operating in the U.K. North Sea, KCA Deutag reported Monday.

OPEC+ Gambles US Shale's Golden Age Is Done

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
OPEC is making another bold gamble on America's oil revolution: that its golden age is over.

Russia Opens Giant Gas Link to China

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
The world's biggest natural gas exporter and one of the globe's top consumers of the fuel cemented their energy cooperation on Monday.

Perry Leaves Energy Secretary Post

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
Rick Perry has officially left his U.S. Secretary of Energy post after announcing his resignation back in October.

Heimdal Injuries Not Life-Threatening

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
Equinor has revealed that its two workers injured on the Heimdal platform recently are not in a life-threatening condition.

US Solidifies Energy Producer Status

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
The U.S. solidified its status as an energy producer by posting the first full month as a net exporter of crude and petroleum products since government records began in 1949.

Oil Up as Iraq Signals Deeper OPEC+ Cuts

Mon, 12/02/2019 - 08:00
Oil rebounded from the biggest weekly loss since October as Iraq signaled OPEC+ will consider deeper output cuts at its meeting this week.

Aramco IPO Bids Reach $44.3B

Fri, 11/29/2019 - 08:00
Saudi Aramco's IPO has drawn total bids of 166 billion Saudi riyals ($44.3 billion) so far from institutional and retail investors.

Babcock Gets North Sea Aviation Support Contract

Fri, 11/29/2019 - 08:00
Babcock has secured a new three-year contract to provide Serica Energy with offshore helicopter crew transport services.

Riyadh Signals It's Had Enough of OPEC+ Cheats

Fri, 11/29/2019 - 08:00
For the last year, Saudi Arabia has largely turned a blind eye to cheaters within the OPEC+ alliance. Now, it's had enough.

Equinor Workers Injured in Explosion at Heimdal

Fri, 11/29/2019 - 08:00
Equinor revealed Friday that two of its employees were injured in a 'serious' work-related incident on board the Heimdal platform in the North Sea on November 28.

Oil Set for 4th Weekly Gain Ahead of OPEC+ Meeting

Fri, 11/29/2019 - 08:00
Oil is heading for a fourth weekly gain before a key OPEC+ meeting next week that will set the path for future production cuts.

Key Libya Oil Field Resumes Output

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 08:00
Libya restarted production at a key oil field after clashes between rival fighters forced a temporary halt.

Fires Still Burning at Texas Chemical Plant

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 08:00
Fires were still burning at a Texas chemical plant after multiple explosions injured three workers and forced residents of Port Neches to evacuate.

China Leads Petchem Capacity Additions

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 08:00
China is expected to lead the global petrochemical industry capacity growth from planned and announced projects between 2019 and 2030.

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