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IEA’s Oil Market Report: Crude quality matters

February 13, 2019 Energi Staff

In its Oil Market Report released on Feb. 13, the International Energy Agency discusses US sanctions against Iran and Venezuela and their impact on the US Gulf Coast refiners. Valero photo. Oil Market Report: Crude [Read more]

Venezuelan oil output drops in 2017 to 28 year low

January 18, 2018 Energi Staff

Venezuelan oil output has fallen significantly and experts say the decline could continue. AFP/Getty Images photo. Venezuelan oil output down nearly 13 per cent last year OPEC data released on Thursday showed Venezuelan oil output [Read more]

In the Spotlight

Trump Sought Canadian Submission, Not Just a Trade Deal

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

The collapse of Canada-US trade negotiations was about more than tariffs. Washington’s last-minute demands sought influence over Canada’s trade, resources, industries and domestic laws—and closely matched the Trump administration’s blueprint for dominance in the Western Hemisphere. [Read more]