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  2. Trafigura is focusing on US, as environment in Europe is becoming less palatable given new regulations. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-trafigura-trading/trafigura-moves-hedging-out-of-europe-leads-u-s-oil-exports-race-idUSKBN1GW150 Not very inviting, Europe!  


  3. U.S. shale oil production is expected to increase in May for the fourth consecutive month, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) data showed today (April...
      


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  5. Interesting "comment" from Iranian media post-OPEC meeting in Vienna:  For those who might construe Iran’s relatively mild public statements following the OPEC session as a sign that...
      


  6. Colombia again shutting in an oilfield for safety reasons as threats against it are made. Things are not looking so good for marriages between...


  7. This article contains still images from the interactive dashboards available in the original blog post. To follow the instructions in this article, please use...


  8. Tommy Salmons says:  "James Corbett of the Corbett Report joined me to discuss the ESG index, corporate compliance, and why big oil is silent...


  9. This article contains still images from the interactive dashboards available in the original blog post. To follow the instructions in this article, please use...
      


  10. The price of crude oil fell on Monday during the early hours for inexplicable reasons. The only logic that I can think of is...
      


  11. Why is Saudi Arabia's Motiva buying up our SPR? Should we be worried? But more importantly, I'm not sure I understand the nature of...


  12. Although slightly dated at this point, I thought this article explained the shale oil operational and financial issues, from a layman's perspective quite well....
      


  13. 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...
      


  14. When the global oil industry held its biggest annual gathering this week in the Swiss town of Davos, it invited banking bosses and fund...
      


  15. Shale continues to shoot itself in the foot, might have been a good idea to think this thing out beforehand. US slowly diluting it’s...
      


  16.  Permian – update through December 2018 This article contains still images from the interactive dashboards available in the original blog post. To follow the instructions in this...
      


  17. Interesting story on this 'think tank', Heartland, which was funded by Big Oil to get the Climate denial message out, but is now out...
      


  18.   The continuous rising oil price is making it difficult to actually plan


  19. Quote The weighted average tariff of PJSC "Transneft" in 2018-2019, calculated for 100 tkm of oil trade, is more than half of the median value...


  20. The Iraqi cabinet on April 1 approved a plan to raise the nation's crude-oil production capacity to 6.5 million barrels per day (bpd) by...
      


  21. Adnoc is in talks with BH for the acquisition of a minority stake in its drilling unit, which Adnoc listed last year, I think....
      


  22. A surprisingly good read.  Excerpt below, full article in the link: Why climate change is so hard to tackle: Our stubborn energy system To adequately address...


  23. The Oil Industry’s Downstream Nightmare Is Here To Stay By Irina Slav - Jun 01, 2022, 6:00 PM CDT There appears to be no end in...


  24. East Timor, one of the world's poorest countries, could still be an economic success story despite reports its main oil and gas fields will...


  25. API expected to report another draw in crude oil inventories today, as US production moves back up to 9.750 million bpd. 


  26. Anyone has any idea when the last time oil prices was in the range of $35 to $45 a barrel? Newby on board.


  27. India just declared Force Majeure with Saudi Arabia oil.  Don't need anymore oil.  Don't want anymore. Saudi exports to U.S. last week dropped in half.  Supposedly...


  28. "QP, which produces 4.8 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), aims to boost its output to 6.5 million boed in the next...