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  1. PP


     Statoil, the Norwegian state oil giant will invest $6 billions in development of Arctic oil projects. Name of oil field is Castberg and it's...

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  2. Marina Schwarz


    The meat industry is, apparently, a bigger producer of harmful emissions than Big Oil. Something for Big Oil to boast about.
      

  3. Marina Schwarz


    From the FT: "Some of the world’s biggest energy companies say a backlash against plastics will not derail the industry’s big bet on petrochemicals, as...
      

  4. CM


    As electric cars begin eating into profit growth at oil companies, the war for electric-car drivers' pocketbooks has begun. Oil majors, who've sold fossil...

  5. SK


    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2019-05-17/conoco-s-cto-we-are-drilling-more-wells-spending-less-video The naysayers say efficiency has plateaued.  Well yes if you only look at (1) drilling cost per ft , (2) amount of sand used...

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  6. Marina Schwarz


    BP and Shell to face fresh shareholder challenge over climate goals I'm impressed with the stated goal of Follow This, honestly. Buying into a company to...
      

  7. BW


    The latest fall in oil prices has some analysts wondering if the world has passed peak demand.  https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/big-oil-confronts-possibility-of-terminal-demand-decline-1.5011438  
      

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  8. Marina Schwarz


    The space for cost reduction among the supermajors is dwindling. What now?
      

  9. cv


    Big oil has gotten bigger. A lot bigger. That’s what Simon Flowers, chairman and chief analyst at Wood Mackenzie, stated in his latest version of...
      

  10. AS


    We've already seen Big Oil getting into renewables in a Big Way. Here's another example: Italy's Eni is looking to diversify into plastics, reportedly...
      

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  11. cv


    Big Oil Investors Bracing for Bad News as Headwinds Gather     (Bloomberg) -- Slumping energy prices, sluggish global demand and shrinking chemical margins are weighing on...
      

  12. Marina Schwarz


    "Oil majors led by Exxon Mobil and Chevron will need to bulk up their Permian Basin spending to meet their growth goals, triggering more...
      

  13. Marina Schwarz


    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...
      

  14. Marina Schwarz


    Big Oil is in the rink with Big Utility. The fight is for power supply for EVs. From Bloomberg.
      

  15. CB


    We all know that big oil and the militancy in the Niger Delta have destroyed this place for local communities, but I hadn't heard...
      

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  16. CM


    Lots of analysts coming out with some of the smartest takes on Big Oil I’ve seen lately, and why we should be very interested,...
      

  17. Marina Schwarz


    Big Oil majors are fighting for investors' favors, apparently, now that they have more cash to dangle in front of their eyes. SO, who's...
      

  18. DC


    The report linked below is very interesting https://docfinder.bnpparibas-am.com/api/files/1094E5B9-2FAA-47A3-805D-EF65EAD09A7F Oil Prices likely to fall to $20/b by 2030, as predicted by William Edwards (though he might estimate...
      

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  19. Mehrdad Nematollahi


    I think there is a difference this time with  ten months back that the sanctions was announced by president trump. This time president trump did...

  20. Osama


    Here is my bigger picture analysis of what is going on and what might happen. Yes...I do believe that oil prices will come down.....the reasons?...
      

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  21. Rodent


    API reported today a build of +14.4 MILLION BARRELS in Cushing, plus almost 6 million build in crude. WOWZERS. Hang onto your hats, oil...

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  22. Marina Schwarz


    Someone looked for gas, found oil. Like a fairy tale.
      

  23. Rodent


    Millennials and "the acceptance of the politically-correct-driven environmental anti-oil and gas science," says Texas official.   https://thinkprogress.org/texas-millennials-oil-gas-wayne-christian-8e1377df903b/

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  24. Marina Schwarz


    So, I live in one of the most polluted cities in Europe but last week I got the chance to see how they do...
      

  25. ronwagn


    https://news.yahoo.com/suspected-sars-virus-and-flu-found-in-luggage-fbi-report-describes-chinas-biosecurity-risk-144526820.html Suspected SARS virus and flu samples found in luggage: FBI report describes China's 'biosecurity risk'
      

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  26.   I would like to ask about prices and suppliers of bio oil (for example palm oil) for burning in an internal combustion engine

  27. Marina Schwarz


    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...
      

  28. cv


    Bitumen feed delayed for Alberta refinery   North West Redwater Partnership (NWRP) has delayed introduction of bitumen feed from Alberta’s oil sands at the first 80,000-b/d...
      

  29. Marina Schwarz


    Oilsands bitumen prices are actually in negative territory for the first time ever, analyst says How did it get so bad so quickly? Impressive.
      

  30. PZ


    The US administration sanctioned an Iranian company and three Russian companies, including a subsidiary of the Russian Ministry of Energy, in an effort to choke...
      

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