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Oil Down as US Crude Supply Seen Rising

Tue, 11/19/2019 - 08:00
Oil dropped for a second day on indications American crude stockpiles and shale output will keep expanding.

Oil Falls as Pessimism Clouds Chance of Trade War Settlement

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
Oil falls the most in about two weeks from an eight-week high amid dimming prospects for resolution to the long-running U.S.-China trade war.

Exxon Says NY Used Fraud Claims to Land Political Points

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
You'd expect most companies accused of a longstanding fraudulent scheme to be thrilled if the government dropped those claims against them. Not so for Exxon.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Names CFO

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited has appointed Ian Weatherdon as its CFO.

Gulfport Energy Cuts Jobs, Suspends Share Buybacks

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
U.S. shale and gas producer Gulfport Energy Corporation has cut staff and suspended its share repurchase program in efforts to cut costs.

Whistler Pipeline Launches Open Season in the Permian

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
The pipeline will have transportation capacity of 2 billion cubic feet per day.

McDermott Awarded Tech, Engineering Contracts in Russia

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
The processing plant will be comprised of two ethylene cracking facilities, each with an annual capacity of 1.4 million tons.

Paulson No Longer Opposes Callon-Carrizo Deal

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
Hedge fund Paulson & Co. Inc. is dropping its opposition to U.S. shale producer Callon Petroleum Company's buyout of rival Permian player Carrizo Oil & Gas.

Oil Short-Selling Unwinds

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
Hedge-fund managers unwound bets that crude will fall at the fastest pace in 16 months.

BP Makes Gas Discovery Offshore Trinidad

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
BP Trinidad & Tobago has made a gas discovery through the Ginger exploration well.

Supermajor Asset Sale Could Fetch $27B

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
Oil and gas supermajors are looking to sell assets that could fetch a total of $27.5 billion, according to Rystad Energy.

Oil Holds Near 8-Week High on Trade Deal Optimism

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
Oil held gains near the highest close in eight weeks on signs of progress toward a breakthrough in the prolonged U.S.-China trade war.

Saudi Arabia Cuts Aramco Valuation

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
Saudi Arabia set a valuation target for Aramco's IPO well below Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's goal of $2 trillion.

Who Actually Controls the World's Oil?

Mon, 11/18/2019 - 08:00
Regardless of control, new investments in finding and producing more oil are required.

Oil Prices Higher for the Week

Fri, 11/15/2019 - 08:00
WTI and Brent finished higher Friday, also showing week-on-week increases.

Shell Traders Rake In $1B Profit in Fuel Oil Market

Fri, 11/15/2019 - 08:00
Royal Dutch Shell Plc has made $1 billion from trading fuel oil this year, making it one of the standout winners from rules designed to make the shipping industry greener.

US Drops Eleven Oil, Gas Rigs

Fri, 11/15/2019 - 08:00
The U.S. dropped 10 oil rigs and one gas rig for a net loss of 11 rigs this week, according to data from Baker Hughes Company.

BHP Names New CEO

Fri, 11/15/2019 - 08:00
Australian miner BHP has appointed Mike Henry as its new CEO and executive director.

Jennings Returning to CEO Role at HollyFrontier

Fri, 11/15/2019 - 08:00
Michael Jennings previously served as HollyFrontier's CEO from 2011 to 2016.

Brazil FPSO Starts Production

Fri, 11/15/2019 - 08:00
This photo, released in September of this year, shows the newly completed P-68 FPSO at the EJA shipyard in Aracruz, Brazil. PHOTO SOURCE: Sembcorp Marine

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