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BP says shale's influence over oil market waning
Bob Dudley say US shale will have limited efect, and players like Saudi Arabia will have more juice when it comes to market swings....- Rodent Replied
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New Arctic Well Spudded
Oil exploration in U.S. Arctic waters got underway this week with the spudding of a new oil well from the man-made Spy Island in...- Meanwhile Replied
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Five Oil Signals to Watch in 2018
Five Oil Signals to Watch in 2018 Nothing really new or surprising except the possibility of disruptions in Iran. Things seem pretty calm there right...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Permian oil needs truckers, but truckers don't want to play anymore
Oil truckers in the Permian Basin (Texas) who were fired when oil prices tanked in 2014 are now back in high demand as prices...- permian basin
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Chinese State Oil Chiefs Get Paid Peanuts (by comparison)
I had no idea that leading a Chinese state-run oil giant was so .. not lucrative. The recently resigned chairman of state-run Sinopec reportedly...- LAOIL Replied
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Fatter US oil drilling budgets for 2018?
I expect US drillers to now increase their drilling budgets nicely for Q1/2 2018. Makes sense if they scaled back drilling budgets when prices...- Seleskya Replied
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Barclay's calls sharp oil correction in 2018
With all the bullishness raging on in oil now, especially after Libya's pipeline attack that took some 90,000 bpd offline for at least a...- LAOIL Replied
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Can the Vaca Muerta Threaten OPEC's Plans?
Exxon's started exporting gas from Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale. I don't think OPEC are factoring Argentina's shale oil and gas into their plans, I...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Is BP changing its tune on US Shale
CEO Bob Dudley no longer sees U.S. shale being the swing producer he thought it would be. Could this be smokescreen for soaring, record shale...- Stephen Replied
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Everyone seeing this? Oil prices spiking in Libyan pipeline explosion
Brent up to $66.20 and WTI up to $59.77 after news of an explosion of a pipeline in Libya.- TraderTate Replied
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Saudis expect oil revenue to jump 80% by 2023
Saudi Arabia expects oil revenue to jump about 80 percent by 2023 to help the kingdom record its first budget surplus in a decade- Meanwhile Replied
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China halts oil products' exports to North Korea
Last week, the UN Security Council unanimously voted in favor of the resolution to introduce new sanctions against North Korea for its continuing ballistic...- china north korea
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Saudis Plan 80% Spike in Oil Revenues
Saudis Expect Oil Revenue to Increase 80% by 2023 I can't help wondering if someone woke up thinking "Let's produce some news" or all that...- saudi arabia
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Libyan Crude Production Hits 4-Year High
Despite the ongoing struggle for control of Libya's oil wealth (and this is probably going to go back and forth for some time to...- Seleskya Replied
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North Sea Forties pipeline to restart early January
They've announced that the Forties pipeline for North Sea oil is going to restart ... oil prices haven't really responded to that. Still stable...- north sea
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Some perspective on future oil demand
Here some good perspective on where oil demand might be headed, when you put all the demand forecasts from the EIA side by side...- Seleskya Replied
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How a Climate-Denial 'Think Tank' Funded by Big Oil is Now Biting the Hand that Feeds It
Interesting story on this 'think tank', Heartland, which was funded by Big Oil to get the Climate denial message out, but is now out...- climate
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Mexico's Failing Light Crude Opens Door For Light Tight from US
Mexican light crude is being kept at home, limited how much is available for export. Guess who's gonna fill the gap left int he...- Rodent Replied
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What if.....?
What if Saudi Arabia decided to exit OPEC's production cut deal as soon as its IPO is launched? They need higher oil prices to...- Rodent Replied
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Eni's "Mission Impossible"
Italian Eni SpA succeeded in producing gas from the Mediterranean's largest gas field Zohr. Nobody believed they would do it but pumping began this...- Selva Replied
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US administration halts funding for drilling safety study
US administration has paused its funding for a major study meant to improve how regulators enforce offshore oil and natural gas drilling safety.- Joanna Replied
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PDVSA's Citgo on the chopping block
I wondered who would be the first to capitalize on the debacle that is PDVSA/Venezuela. I hadn't figured it would be Canada. Canadian miner Crystallex...- Rodent Replied
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FERC set to make changes
Not sure how far these changes will go, but FERC says oil and gas pipeline approval process will be reviewed. Also, it will tighten...- Rodent Replied
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U.S. Bank Caught Cheating on Anti-Oil Pledge
US Bank Declares End to Oil and Gas Pipeline Loans—Then Quietly Joins $4B Deal with Dakota Access Owner- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Nigeria Oil Tracking
Nigeria is now saying it has achieved 98% automation when it comes to tracking its oil. It now says it can track every single...- nigeria
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Forties to return to normal operations in January
Supplies about 40% of all UK's daily oil and gas consumption, but still down, and will be down, according to Ineos, until "early January"....- Rodent Replied
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$22 billion in Kazakh oil fund assets frozen
Speaking of corruption.... Kazakhstan's oil fund to the tune of $22 billion has just been frozen on grounds of corruption as a Moldovan investor...- Rodent Replied
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Will China Really Stop Oil Flows?
US again is set to ask for a resolution to stop oil products flowing into North Korea. And again, many think China will not...- Rodent Replied
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What's Next for Saudi Arabia?
So, there are plant to make Saudi Arabia a top tourist destination; a new renewables hub; now they're announcing nuclear power plans. What's next...- saudi arabia
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