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Will Oilfield Services Start Charging More Now?
Wondering if we're about to see oilfield services start to charge more for drilling this year because they're the ones who got the short...- oilfield services
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Demand for Canadian Heavy Crude
Demand for Canadian heavy crude will increase as mexico and venezuela struggle to get oil to US refinery market, according to study from Deloitte.- Rodent Replied
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USA - New Oil King of the world in 2018?
Researching from Rystad Energy is showing how U.S, in 2018. can be world No1 as leading crude oil producer. Since 1975. the U.S. hasn't...- Petar Replied
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Forties Crack Under Investigation
Poor Ineos. The cause of the pipeline crack is now being investigated. But that's not normal protocol for a crack. So something odd must...- Rodent Replied
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US to open Atlantic and Arctic offshore leases in new drilling plan
The U.S. Interior Department will open up the largest area on record to offshore oil and gas drilling in a new five-year leasing plan,...- atlantic coastline oil
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New Mexico Moves Up In The Oil World
Thanks to extra investments in the Permian, New Mexico is now the third largest oil and gas producer in the nation, behind North Dakota...- Rodent Replied
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New Mexico Moves Up In The Oil World
Thanks to extra investments in the Permian, New Mexico is now the third largest oil and gas producer in the nation, behind North Dakota...- Rodent Replied
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Weird Story--Football coach misses out on oil price-tied bonus
Arizona wildcats football coach fired... just before getting an over $3-million bonus based on some mysterious oil stock bonus. Apparently some anonymous donar gave...- Rodent Replied
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Last API Inventory Data for 2017 due today
Analysts predict another crude oil draw, which would make five draws in five weeks. We're talking over 50 million bpd in total draws since...- Rodent Replied
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Let's Hear It For Venezuela! Saving OPEC's Booty Again
OPEC's December production is about status quo... overall, that is, according to Bloomberg calculations. But if it weren't for Venezuela's 50,000 bpd drop from November...- Rodent Replied
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US Proposes Easing Offshore Oil Drilling Safety Regulations
The U.S. Interior Department proposed eliminating some safety regulations for offshore oil and gas drilling that the Obama administration put in place after BP’s...- Joanna Replied
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Petrobras to pay $2.95 billion to settle U.S. lawsuits
Brazil’s state-run oil producer Petrobras agreed to pay $2.95 billion to settle U.S. class-action lawsuits over a massive corruption scandal that has damaged its...- Meanwhile Replied
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Environmentalists Argue Necessary Defense
Environmentalists Try a New Argument in Court: It’s Legal to Break the Law to Save the Planet I'm not sure that's the best way to...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Bioplastics Challenge Big Oil
Bioplastics are challenging Big Oil's grand plan to become all petrhochems and plastics producers in the distant future. Not sure how realistic this challenge...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Canada - $84 billion abandoned In oil-gas sector
In 2017 alone, $ 84 billion worth of investments were never realized in Canada's oil and gas sectors. Liberal polices are the main reason...- Petar Replied
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2018-Crucial year for UK shale?
The UK’s shale gas industry is in a race against time to establish itself before climate change regulations shut it down. As its stands,...- Stephen Replied
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Saudi Arabia and the UAE Bring in the VAT For The First Time in History
These Gulf countries have attracted forein workers with the "no-tax life" promises for a long time, but the government now wants to increase their revenues...- Selva Replied
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US to overtake Russia as top oil producer
US set to take over as world's largest oil producer in 2018--and Russia just hit a 30-year production high in 2017.- Rodent Replied
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Russia grabs more Asian market share as pipeline starts
East Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeline extension began operating on the first day of the new year, which is set to increase Russia's market presence...- Rodent Replied
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Iran's Oil Revenues Up More Than 50% YoY
Iran's oil revenues up 56.8% year on year (Iranian year, which started in March 2017) to US$14 billion. Higher oil prices will have it...- iran
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Russia daily oil production hits new high in 2017??
Russia's oil production, according to Reuters, hit an average output of 10.98 million bpd in 2018--a 30-year high, despite its pact with OPEC. 2016 average bpd:...- Rodent Replied
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BP Expecting bigger earnings in 2018
BP is expected a higher post-tax earnings in 2018 thanks to corporate tax changes for 2018, it said today. Lowering from 35% to 21%...- bp
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Big Oil not Interested in Norway's Arctic
Big Oil is still reluctant to venture into the Arctic, even if it's Norway's Arctic. besides Eni and its Goliath project, apparently only Shell...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Should American Oil Join OPEC, and Will Russia Stay OPEC-Friendly?
Still a lot of people talking about whether American oil companies should join OPEC ... and new topic of interest is whether Russia is...- Carlsbad Replied
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Shale Wells Are Getting Too Long
Too long horizontal wells are straining pumpjacks. Time for a new tech breakthrough or time to rein in the length. I'd bet on the...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Iran Export Crude Oil In Big Decrease
A few of the biggest Iran importers in Asia, such as China, Japan, S Korea imported near 30 percent less oil crude from Iran...- Petar Replied
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Is china selling oil to NK Despite sanctions?
Seeing a lot of press about China selling oil to North Korea despite sanctions. Is this just a case of smuggling, or is China...- Rodent Replied
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U.S. offshore oil, gas drilling safety regs may soon relax
The burden on the US oil industry may soon lighten as department of interior considers easing of safety regulations that were put in place...- Rodent Replied
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Venezuela Cryptocurrency Days Away
Or so says Venezuela. It will supposedly be backed by 5.3 billion barrels of oil worth $267 billion.- venezuela
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New Service For Cushing Oil Inventory Report
https://www.cushingoilinventory.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAyZLSBRDpARIsAH66VQKEXEGKCLyyTNqWPrpAYLJjjDUasr6zLX_rvVJH7xWPSdyElgMW_kkaAlySEALw_wcB new service for reporting cushing inventory ahead of the EIA. They fly over oil storage and provide same-day reporting on the levels. However... "We capture...- Rodent Replied
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