1. TransCanada Corp. has enough customer interest to go forward with the Keystone XL oil pipeline, if the company decides to build it. The Calgary-based company...
      


  2. Transneft pipeline caught fire today in Russia after a leak caused by pressure loss. 7500 sq meters of fire at last report.


  3. OPEC's MOMR, released today, has non-OPEC supplies increasing by 1.15 million bpd in 2018 (last MoMR had this estimated at 900,000 bpd). That's nearly...


  4. so.. after 17 long years, the legislature passed a bill that would reform Nigeria's petroleum sector. Senate approved late last year, now legislature. All...


  5. New paper warns against salt water injection back into the ground with serious quakes in Oklahoma continuing. This topic seems to have lost its...
      


  6. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-17/activist-valueact-takes-aes-stake-in-push-for-cleaner-energy   haha...and I bet he buys Playboy for the articles.


  7. Looks like the oil and gas industry only purchased 7% of the public land acres that the Bureau of Land Management offered up in 2017,...
      


  8. Trying to wrap my head around this. TankerTrackers is reporting a possible oil spill in Iraq.  "2ND UPDATE! We now have TWO anonymous industry sources...


  9. API is expected to report an inventory draw for oil today of 3.588 million bpd, but both API and EIA data have been increasingly...


  10. US oil production set to increase to 10.3 million bpd next year, breaking a 1970 record of 9.6 million bpd. Between Feb 17 and...


  11. Car sales in Europe hit a ten-year high last year, with SUVs dominating the market. No mention what the portion of EVs in the...
      


  12. China is panting under a major glut of oil products that it is planning to dump on the regional market. That's a problem for...
      


  13. Chevron getting bold and fixing to restarting drilling in Kurdistan. This seems like a huge risk to me.  
      


  14. globally, almost $335 billion was sunk into renewable energy in 2017, almost half of this went to solar, and about 40% was from China.


  15. Norway has awarded a record 75 offshore oil exploration licenses, to Statoil, Aker BP Shell, Total and ConocoPhillips among others. The licenses comprised 45 in...
      


  16. BP said Tuesday it will take an additional charge of $1.7 billion (1.4 billion euros) in the fourth quarter of 2017 linked to the...
      


  17. Lots of Shell news today. Shell's finished in Iraq... officially. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-energy-shell/shell-agrees-to-sell-its-stake-in-iraqs-west-qurna-1-oilfield-to-japans-itochu-idUSKBN1F41TO  


  18. Venezuela said over the weekend that it managed to lift oil production for December. How likely is this? How much discrepancy is there going to be...
      


  19. Royal Dutch Shell gave the green light on Monday for an expansion of the Penguins oil and gas field in the U.K. North Sea,...
      


  20. With fundamentals improving, analysts (via Forbes) pinpoint these three oil and gas companies to disappear in mergers:  RSP Permian Inc Callon Petroleum Co. Lilis Energy Inc  
      


  21. Energy Intelligence says sources from 01/10 say IPO may slip into 2019. But official word as late as yesterday says IPO still on track...


  22. T. Boone Pickens is closing his hedge fund and Andy Hall is apparently heading out of the business... Hedge funds have a key role...
      


  23. "Russia should start exiting a global deal to cut oil output if crude prices remain at $70 per barrel for more than six months,...


  24. Rigs have been steady or lower in the past couple of weeks despite higher oil prices. And while the US can do more with...


  25. Last Nov Kenya government conceded to giving local communities 30% of oil revenue. Now it's saying it was a typographical error, and are cutting...


  26. An Oklahoma oil and gas industry group is challenging a tax on new wells that would give teachers in the state a $4,000 pay...
      


  27. T.M. vows to end all plastic waste by 2042. It includes "plastics-free" aisles in supermarkets and tax on takeout containers.  Is this realistic?


  28. but, Nigeria Escravos gas pipeline is down after an explosion--scores missing. It really is staggering how much disarray Nigeria's energy industry is.
      


  29. An oil project in Falklands Islands is on track to get the go-ahead by the end of this year as the companies involved in the...
      


  30. Tighter EU regulations around futures trading has caused ICE to move almost 300 future contracts to the US away from EU.  In this global day...