(World Oil)– TotalEnergies SE said its third-quarter profit and cash flow may rise slightly after oil and gas output increased and refining margins jumped from a year earlier, outweighing a drop in crude prices. Despite a drop in oil price of $10 per barrel year-on-year, the results and cash flow from business segments should be flat to 5% higher thanks
(BOE Report)– Cenovus Energy bought more shares in MEG Energy, raising its stakes to 9.8% in the Canadian oil sand company. This follows Cenovus’s Tuesday purchase of 21.7 million shares, strengthening its position to acquire one of Canada’s last large pure-play oil sands companies ahead of the October 22 shareholder vote. Earlier this month, Cenovus increased its bid by C$2.35
(Oil Price)– The United States expects Japan to stop importing Russian energy, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on X, following a meeting with Japan’s Finance Minister, Katsunobo Kato. “Minister Kato and I also discussed important issues pertaining to the U.S.-Japan economic relationship and the Administration’s expectation that Japan stop importing Russian energy,” Bessent wrote. Per a readout published by the Department
(Oil Price)- The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States increased by a large 7.36 million barrels in the week ending October 10. Analysts had forecast a much smaller 120,000-barrel build for the week. Today’s build comes after the IEA predicted a smaller global oil demand growth estimate for this year, along with a higher
Natural Gas Inventories as of October 10, 2025 The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 80 Bcf as of October 10, 2025. Working gas in storage was 3,721 Bcf as of Friday, October 10, 2025, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 80 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were
Weekly Crude Oil Storage as of October 10, 2025 U.S. commercial crude oil inventories (excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) increased by 3.5 million barrels from the previous week. At 423.8 million barrels, U.S. crude oil inventories are 4% below the five-year average for this time of year, according to the EIA crude oil and petroleum weekly storage data,
(Investing)– Liquefied natural gas exporters in the U.S. have announced plans to more than double U.S. liquefaction capacity, adding an estimated 13.9 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) by 2029, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said on Thursday. The EIA cited its Liquefaction Capacity File and trade press reports for the forecast, and added that the U.S. is already the
(World Oil)– Halliburton has been awarded multiple deepwater contracts by Petrobras to deliver vessel stimulation, intelligent completions, and safety valve systems across key offshore fields in Brazil, following a competitive tender process. Under the new agreements, Halliburton will deploy its SmartWell® intelligent completion technology in the Búzios field to enable real-time reservoir management and enhance production optimization. The company will
