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News

Exxon has multi-billion dollar plans to expand Beaumont refinery

March 14, 2018 Energi Staff

An official with Exxon told Reuters that the global oil giant has plans to expand its Beaumont refinery as well as boost refining capacity at other US Gulf Coast plants.  The Examiner photo. Exxon plans [Read more]

oil prices
Financial

US oil prices fall over 1 per cent as concern over higher US production rises

March 13, 2018 Energi Staff

Oil prices fell over one per cent on Tuesday as investors grew more concerned about rising US production wiping out OPEC’s efforts to cut the global crude glut.  Anadarko photo. US oil prices impacted by [Read more]

regulations
USA

US shale growth expected to overwhelm refiners, ports

March 13, 2018 Energi Staff

Increased US shale production is expected to overwhelm refining capacity.  Last October, the Port of Corpus Christi signed an agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers to expand the shipping channel to accommodate larger [Read more]

exxonmobil
Innovation

New synthetic oil guarantees 24,000 kilometers between oil changes for high mileage vehicles

March 13, 2018 Markham Hislop

New synthetic oil provides protection guarantee for 15,000 miles or 24,000 kilometers between oil changes ExxonMobil is introducing a new high performance synthetic motor oil, . The new oil is specifically designed for high mileage [Read more]

US shale
USA

US shale output to hit record high of 6.95 million b/d next month: EIA

March 12, 2018 Energi Staff

US shale production is set to rise by 131,000 barrels per day next month to a record high of 6.95 million b/d, according to the US Energy Information Administration.  Anadarko photo. US shale output gains [Read more]

US offshore drilling
News

Oil companies, US coastal states cool to Trump’s US offshore drilling plans

March 12, 2018 Energi Staff

The Trump administration plans to broadly expand US offshore drilling, but is facing opposition from many coastal states and indifference from oil majors.  US Coast Guard photo. Current US offshore drilling rules in place from [Read more]

No Picture
Opinion

Opinion: Hedge funds resume liquidating bullish oil positions

March 12, 2018 Energi Staff

Hedge funds, other money managers cut their combined net long position in six most important futures and options contracts linked to petroleum prices by 50 million barrels last week.  Shell photo. Hedge funds liquidation mostly [Read more]

oil prices
Financial

Oil prices down on rising US output despite OPEC supply cuts

March 12, 2018 Energi Staff

Oil prices fell over one per cent on Monday on waning enthusiasm for crude due to increasing US crude supply.  Anadarko photo. Oil prices pressured by higher US supply Oil prices fell on Monday, dropping [Read more]

energy IPOs
News

US, Canadian energy IPOs could rebound this year as oil prices rise

March 9, 2018 Energi Staff

Energy IPOs could reach their highest in four years and with pressing financial needs, oilfield services companies will likely lead the recovery.  Dome Energy photo. Canadian energy IPOs could include Canbriam Energy, Velvet Energy According [Read more]

oil prices
Financial

Oil prices rebound on market optimism, strong US jobs data

March 9, 2018 Energi Staff

Oil prices jumped over 2 per cent on Friday after strong US jobs data boosted Wall Street and investors found hope in the proposed meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong Un of North Korea.  [Read more]

Saudi Aramco
Opinion

Opinion: Saudi Aramco international share sale might never happen

March 9, 2018 Energi Staff

The longer the Saudi Aramco IPO decision is delayed, the more likely it is that the sale will not occur, or will be scaled back to a listing on the domestic stock market.  AFP/Getty Images [Read more]

oil prices
Financial

Oil prices fall on rising US crude stocks, greenback

March 8, 2018 Energi Staff

Oil prices fell on Thursday.  Benchmark Brent dropped below $64/barrel and US WTI settled the day at just over $60/barrel.  Anadarko photo. Oil prices down over 1 per cent On Thursday, oil prices fell and [Read more]

first nations
Canada

First Nations look to boost investments in Canadian oil, gas projects

March 8, 2018 Energi Staff

A number of Canadian First Nations are using their clout with regulators to make inroads in oil and gas projects in an effort to enrich their bands and help their people get good jobs and [Read more]

oil rally
Opinion

Opinion: Oil rally stalls amid rising production forecasts

March 8, 2018 Energi Staff

  The recent oil rally has been replaced by caution that has started to flow through into prices and fund manager positions.  Anadarko photo. Oil rally on pause, most portfolio managers still believe prices will rise [Read more]

CNRL
Canada

CNRL opts to slow heavy oil output heavy crude discount

March 8, 2018 Energi Staff

Tim McKay, President of CNRL says his company may also reduce its heavy oil drilling program in the second half of this year, and instead, drill more light oil.  CNRL photo. CNRL is delaying completion [Read more]

oil prices
Financial

Oil prices down over 2% as markets slide on trade war concerns

March 7, 2018 Energi Staff

Oil prices fell on Wednesday, matching a trend on Wall Street after President Donald Trump said he planned to implement tariffs on steel and aluminum which many analysts believe could lead to a trade war.  [Read more]

oil prices
Financial

Oil prices rise on weaker US dollar, limited by US crude stocks

March 6, 2018 Energi Staff

Oil prices gained slightly on Tuesday, mostly supported by a weaker US dollar but analysts are concerned that data released on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning will show a rise in US crude inventories.  Anadarko [Read more]

oil investment
News

$20T in gas, oil investment needed in next 25 years: Saudi Aramco CEO

March 6, 2018 Energi Staff

Saudi Aramco’s CEO Amin Nasser told an audience at CERAWeek in Houston on Tuesday that to keep pace with expected growth in demand and make up for declining fields, the gas and oil industry needs [Read more]

technologies
USA

Will a shifting global market embrace US crude oil?

March 6, 2018 Markham Hislop

US domestic market can only absorb 1/4 of extra 4 million b/d of US light crude expected to enter market in 2023 As tight-oil production continues to grow, the US is positioning itself as a [Read more]

News

Record oil output from US, Brazil, Canada and Norway to keep markets well supplied

March 5, 2018 Markham Hislop

In Venezuela, oil production has fallen by over half in past 20 years Oil production growth from the United States, Brazil, Canada and Norway can keep the world well supplied, more than meeting global oil [Read more]

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