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Source: Reuters

OPEC sticks to oil demand view despite virus, sees more U.S. shale coming

Reuters


LONDON -OPEC on Thursday stuck to its prediction of a strong recovery in world oil demand in 2021 and further growth next year, despite concerns about the spread of the Delta coronavirus variant that has weighed on prices.

The …

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results

HOUSTON, Aug. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) today …

August 12, 2021 - 9:00 am Crude Oil News, Earnings, Energy News, Press Releases
EnerCom’s The Oil & Gas Conference® brings a broad group of public and private energy companies, energy analysts, industry leaders and investors to Denver, Aug. 15-18, 2021

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Source: World Oil

Canada covers local oil demand with U.S. imports, despite being the world’s 4th largest crude producer

World Oil


CALGARY– Canadian oil production is more than two and half times domestic demand, yet the majority of crude oil demand in the country arrives via the United States, according to a new analysis by IHS Markit, a world …

Source: Reuters

ANALYSIS-Peak OPEC? Climate-focused production shift to pile pressure on pact

Nasdaq


LONDON – Moves to mitigate climate change are drawing peak oil demand closer, current and former OPEC officials told Reuters, potentially giving OPEC’s biggest players and their allies more power and leaving some smaller producers struggling.

Members of the …

Source: Reuters

Chesapeake doubles down on Haynesville shale gas with Vine Energy buy

Reuters


Chesapeake Energy Corp said on Wednesday it would buy Haynesville basin-focused rival Vine Energy Inc for $615 million, betting on the shale field’s proximity to the U.S. Gulf Coast export hub.

Dealmaking in the oil and gas sector has …

Source: Reuters

U.S. calls on OPEC and its allies to pump more oil

Reuters


U.S. President Joe Biden’s top aides are pressuring OPEC and its allies to boost oil output to tackle rising gasoline prices that they see as a threat to global economic recovery.

Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan criticized the …

Baytex to Present at Enercom’s the Oil and Gas Conference

Baytex to Present at Enercom’s the Oil and Gas Conference

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX: BTE) is pleas…

August 11, 2021 - 10:32 am Canada News, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Press Releases
Source: Reuters

Oil drops below $70 as U.S. urges OPEC+ to pump more

Reuters


LONDON – Oil fell below $70 a barrel on Wednesday as the United States urged OPEC and its oil-producing partners to boost output, saying current production was not enough and could threaten the global economic recovery.

The price of …

U.S. crude oil inventories decrease by 0.4 million barrels

U.S. crude oil inventories decrease by 0.4 million barrels

Weekly Crude Oil Storage as of August 6, 2021

 

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories (excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) decreased by 0.4 million barrels from the previous week. At 438.8 million barrels, U.S. crude oil …

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Source: Reuters

Shale drillers leveraging $42B in new bonds to retire costlier debt

World Oil


HOUSTON (Bloomberg) –Shale drillers — some of them just emerging from bankruptcy — racked up a staggering $42 billion in new debt in the first half of the year.

It’s not what you think.

America’s oil explorers aren’t …

Source: Reuters

U.S. House bill would give tax credit for rare earth magnets

Reuters


A Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced legislation on Tuesday extending tax credits to companies that domestically produce rare earth magnets, a sector currently dominated by China.

The bill is the latest in a string of U.S. …

Source: World Oil

Oceaneering wins survey contract offshore Guyana

World Oil


HOUSTON – Oceaneering International has been awarded a contract from Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited to provide two surveys offshore Guyana.

The contract award covers a towed and autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) geophysical survey and a shallow …

August 10, 2021 - 2:00 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Offshore
Source: World Oil

Baker Hughes to supply Chevron’s Gorgon facility with subsea compression manifold

World Oil


HOUSTON – Baker Hughes has been awarded a contract from Chevron Australia Pty Ltd to deliver subsea compression manifold technology for the Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) Project.

Driven by Baker Hughes’ Subsea Connect early engagement approach, Baker Hughes will …

Reliance joins Bill Gates, others to invest $144 mln in U.S. energy storage co

Reliance joins Bill Gates, others to invest $144 mln in U.S. energy storage co

Nasdaq


BENGALURU – Indian oil-to-telecoms conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd RELI.NS said on Tuesday it would invest $144 million in U.S. energy storage company Ambri Inc, along with billionaire Bill Gates, investment management firm Paulson & Co and others.

The investment …

August 10, 2021 - 11:35 am Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Finance
Source: Reuters

Oil rises as market shrugs off virus impact

Reuters


LONDON – Oil prices rose on Tuesday, recouping some of their losses in the previous session, as rising demand in Europe and the United States outweighed concerns over an increase in COVID cases in Asian countries.

Brent crude was …

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Source: World Oil

Biden’s infrastructure plan to boost Permian shale drillers and local economies

World Oil


(Bloomberg) –The region at the heart of the once-booming U.S. shale industry is signaling confidence in a nascent recovery after the pandemic crushed demand and curtailed oil and gas drilling.

The Permian basin, which straddles West Texas and …

August 9, 2021 - 2:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Economy, Energy News
Source: Nasdaq

Saudi Aramco scouting for more deals to offer to investors

Nasdaq


DUBAI – Saudi Aramco 2222.SE is scouting for other potential deals to offer to investors and unlock capital, Chief Executive Amin Nasser said on Monday after the oil giant in June closed a $12.4 billion deal for its crude …

Source: World Oil

Prospects dim for Iran’s oil revival with Biden’s nuclear deal slipping away

World Oil


(Bloomberg) –The Biden administration faces the sobering reality that returning to the Iran nuclear deal may no longer be feasible, as the Islamic Republic finds ways to cope with U.S. sanctions and races toward the capacity to build …

Source: CNBC

Crude falls 4% more on surging Covid cases, following worst week since October for oil

CNBC


Oil prices slid Monday, building on last week’s steep losses, as rising Covid cases prompted fears of a demand slowdown.

West Texas Intermediate crude futures declined 3.6% to trade at $65.85 per barrel. The contract traded as low as …

Source: Reuters

Saudi Aramco Q2 profit soars on higher prices, demand recovery

Reuters


DUBAI – Saudi Arabian state oil producer Aramco (2222.SE) reported a near four-fold rise in second-quarter net profit on Sunday, beating expectations and boosted by higher oil prices and a recovery in oil demand.

Aramco said its results were …

Source: Reuters

CorEnergy Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results

CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, Inc. (NYSE: CORR, CORRPrA) (“CorEnergy” or the “Company…

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Source: Reuters

BHP approves funding for Shenzi North, Trion oil projects in Mexico

Nasdaq


Global miner BHP Group BHPB.LBHP.AX said on Friday it would spend $544 million to develop its Shenzi North oil project in the Gulf of Mexico, and approved advancing its Trion oil project in Mexico into the design …

August 6, 2021 - 1:00 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Offshore
U.S. rig count increased by 3 this week, at 491

U.S. rig count increased by 3 this week, at 491

Oil and Gas 360


This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. had an increase of 3 over last week, resulting in a total count of 491 rigs. Canada had an increase of 3 over last week, resulting in …

Source: Reuters

Petrobras says hires JPMorgan as adviser to sell Braskem stake

Nasdaq


SAO PAULO – Brazilian state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA PETR4.SA has hired JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM.N as adviser to sell its stake in petrochemical company Braskem SA BRKM5.SA, three sources familiar with the matter said.

Earlier …

Source: Reuters

Pioneer CEO stays on the sidelines of latest shale M&A round

World Oil


HOUSTON –With more consolidation brewing in the largest U.S. oil patch, the boss of one of the largest independent shale producers says he’s not interested, and warned that investors are still skittish about deals.

“There’s no more reason …

Source: callon.com

Callon Petroleum’s Primexx acquisition sends its shares lower

World Oil


HOUSTON (Bloomberg) –Callon Petroleum Co. failed to win over investors Wednesday after announcing its biggest-ever acquisition to bulk up in America’s most prolific shale patch.

The Houston-based oil explorer agreed to buy closely held Primexx Energy Partners Ltd.