Saturday, June 13, 2026

Statoil Charters Last of the World’s Largest Oil Tankers to Hold Crude for Asia Buyers

From Reuters Norway’s Statoil ASA has chartered the last remaining Ultra-Large Crude Carrier (ULCC), the world’s largest oil tankers, to store oil off of Malaysia for distribution in smaller parcels to its clients in Asia, company executives said. Statoil has booked the TI Europe, capable of carrying up to 3 million barrels of oil, more than the daily consumption of

Boulder County Side of the Wattenberg: Lafayette’s Watershed Oil and Gas Setback Regulations Stall

‘The public is in a panic, yes, but that does not mean we should act quickly and irresponsibly’ From Colorado Hometown Weekly/Boulder Daily Camera Maps illuminating the plexus of oil and gas pipelines beneath Lafayette soil will rest solely in the hands of industry officials for the time being. Planning commissioners, dealt a vague, poorly vetted ordinance to consider, have

Gov. Burgum Says His Goal to Double North Dakota Oil Production ‘May Be Too Low’

From the Grand Forks Herald North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum’s goal to double North Dakota’s oil production may have been too low, he said Wednesday in Grand Forks. “People might say, ‘Hey, that is a big dream. That’s too far away,’” Burgum said of his challenge to the oil industry. “The world can change pretty quickly.” Burgum made the comments