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  1. PT


    After a three-year delay caused by political paralysis in January Lebanon re-launched first licensing round for exploration and production rights in five blocks (1,...
      

  2. Rodent


    "Songbirds in Alberta's oil fields are adjusting their tunes to be heard above noisy drilling equipment, according to new research." --Greenwire   fascinating!!

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  3. Rodent


    ... is still oil, but it's not all the same. New Statoil study says Bakken crude is slightly heavier and more sour than previously reported at...

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  4. Rodent


    Washington Gov Halted proposed oil by rail project, that was in the works by Tesoro Corp. Stock is now in freefall. 

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  5. FM


    Iraq, the second largest producer in the OPEC has had to limit output in line with OPEC’s commitment to cut output by about 1.2...
      

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  6. Rodent


    The blacklist now includes Sergey Topor-Gilka, who runs the engineering company Technopromexport and several subsidiaries of Surgutneftegaz (SNGS.MM). Empty gesture, or meaningful strongarming?

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  7. Marina Schwarz


    "New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, whose city sued five energy companies this month, including Exxon Mobil, BP and Shell claiming damage to the city from...
      

  8. Rodent


    Oil, gas rigs up 11 this week, +12 for oil, and -1  for gas. Most notably, Permian added 18 rigs this week. Not good news...

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  9. PT


    Britain is tightening controls on firms hoping to carry out hydraulic fracking in parts of the country by adding a financial health check to the application...
      

  10. Marina Schwarz


    China has issued a white paper calling for advancing international cooperation on the Arctic. These guys aren't wasting any time, are they? "The Chinese paper...
      

  11. Marina Schwarz


    "Over US$83.1 billion in capital expenditure will be spent over the lifetime of the top 10 onshore oil projects to produce 9.7 billion bbls...
      

  12. Rodent


    BP Alaska boss shaved her head after promising the company she would shave her head if it held production steady at the forty-year-old field....

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  13. Rodent


    US adds more entities and persons to the US sanctions list regarding North Korea, ships transferring oil to NK included, most notably from Russia. 

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  14. AW


    Britain increases financial health check for frackers in Britain. Frackers already have it tough here. Will regs kill fracking completely? http://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/britain-to-tighten-financial-checks-on-fracking-firms/  

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  15. TS


    Mexico's drug cartels, it would seem, are now moving in on oil after the crackdown on drug lords. Gotta diversify ... Great story on...
      

  16. Marina Schwarz


    "A deal in Hong Kong with the possibility of accessing, either now or later, the Chinese investing public works wonders for Saudi Arabia, for China, for...
      

  17. OS


    All this talk about the US becoming the biggest producer in the world has opened up a debate about the quality of that crude,...
      

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  18. Marina Schwarz


    Russian pension funds are considering investments in Aramco, and so are Chinese companies. Won't that be the best shareholder lineup EVER?
      

  19. Rodent


    native americans behind Eagle Spirit Pipeline from Alberta to BC coast launched a gofundme campaign to pay to challenge Trudeau's oil tanker moratorium ac.

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  20. Rodent


    Aramco looking at expanding in the US given the recent tax cuts and oil industry support from the Trump Administration.  

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  21. Rodent


    Delta, United, American, along with Dubai's Emirates aren't going to hedge fuel deliveries this year--in a clear signal that these airline giants are not...

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  22. KT


    Libya is planning to restart its Wintershall oilfield. That would put some 57,000 bpd of new supply into the market. 
      

  23. Rodent


    Venezuela is saying it will be no problem to raise its production by 1 million bpd. They say this as their production continues its...

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  24. CB


    Media rumor now is that Kazakhstan's state-run oil company, KMG, is gunning for an IPO after delisting its upstream unit in London ... 
      

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  25. Rodent


    The biggest refiner on the East Coast, with liabilities of about $10 billion, just filed for bankrupting, citing costly Bush-era EPA regulations and dwindling...
      

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  26. Rodent


    Not even a week after Delta Avengers made additional threats, some oil workers in Nigeria were kidnapped at gunpoint. It's tragic, but at the...

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  27. Marina Schwarz


    Oil demand to peak by 2030 due to EV adoption, says BofA. These forecasts are getting increasingly confusing. Just the other day a Mazda...
      

  28. Marina Schwarz


    “There is a readiness to continue cooperation beyond 2018...The mechanism hasn’t been determined yet, but there is a consensus to continue,” Saudi Arabia’s Energy...

  29. AW


    Red Mountain Energy was operator. No fatalities confirmed yet.

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  30. Rodent


    EIA is still going to publish weekly report this week despite gov shutdown. Nice to know oil markets will have another catalyst other than...

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