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EnerCom’s 26th 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

EnerCom’s 26th 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

Oil & Gas 360


Publisher’s Note: Registration is Open for The Oil & Gas Conference®, August 15-18, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. EnerCom Updates Panel Presenters on Day Three of the Oil & Gas Conference.

DENVER – June 14, 20

Source: Reuters

ANALYSIS-Helpless bystander? Siemens Energy’s $5.9 billion wind power problem

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FRANKFURT – Siemens Gamesa’s SGREN.MC profit warning last week served as a painful reminder for Christian Bruch, CEO of parent Siemens Energy ENR1n.DE, that there’s a big difference between owning a majority stake in an asset and having …

Source: CNBC

Oil climbs 4% despite rise in U.S. inventories

CNBC


Oil prices rose more than 4% Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session as improved risk appetite provided support despite data showing an unexpected rise in U.S. oil inventories.

Brent crude futures gained $2.73, or 4%, to $72.08 a …

Baker Hughes Company announces second quarter 2021 results

Baker Hughes Company announces second quarter 2021 results

Orders of $5.1 billion for the quarter, up 12% sequentially and up 4% year-over-yea…

U.S. crude oil inventories increase by 2.1 million barrels

U.S. crude oil inventories increase by 2.1 million barrels

Weekly Crude Oil Storage as of July 16, 2021

 

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories (excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) increased by 2.1 million barrels from the previous week. At 439.7 million barrels, U.S. crude oil …

Source: CNBC

Just a speed bump? Oil has taken a dive, but Goldman is still bullish

CNBC


A panic-induced sell-off in the oil market triggered by virus concerns has thrown the commodity’s upward march into question — but energy experts at Goldman Sachs don’t appear to be rattled.

Fears over the surging delta coronavirus variant and

Source: CNBC

Carbon capture is expected to play a pivotal role in the race to net zero emissions. But not everyone agrees

CNBC


LONDON — Carbon capture technology is often held up as a source of hope in reducing global greenhouse gas emissions, featuring prominently in countries’ climate plans as well as the net-zero strategies of some of the world’s largest oil …

Source: Reuters

China’s oil imports from Saudi Arabia fall 19% in June, remains top supplier

Reuters


BEIJING – Saudi Arabia was China’s biggest crude oil supplier in June for the eighth consecutive month, customs data showed on Tuesday, while shipments from United Arab Emirates and Kuwait fell further, possibly signalling slower imports of Iranian oil.…

Source: Reuters

Oil rebounds as market seizes on discounted prices

Reuters


NEW YORK – Crude oil futures rebounded on Tuesday as market participants vied to take advantage of oil’s two-month low hit in the previous session.

Monday’s selloff, spurred by demand destruction fears amid rising COVID-19 cases, pushed oil about …

Source: Reuters

Pandemic recovery to push emissions to all-time high – IEA

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LONDON – The global rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic is set to drive emissions of greenhouse gases that stoke climate change to all-time highs, the Paris-based International Energy Agency said in a report on Tuesday.

“We estimate that full

Source: Reuters

Halliburton eyes multi-year up-cycle for oil markets as activity picks up

Reuters


Oilfield company Halliburton Co on Tuesday said the industry was in the early stages of a multi-year up-cycle, as activity has rebounded from pandemic lows and pricing for some of its services has inched higher.

The Houston, Texas-based company …

EnerCom’s 26th 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

EnerCom’s 26th 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

Oil & Gas 360


Publisher’s Note: Registration is Open for The Oil & Gas Conference®, August 15-18, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. EnerCom Updates Panel Presenters on Day Three of the Oil & Gas Conference.

DENVER – June 14, 20

Source: Reuters

Column: Lower oil prices prompt hedge fund short-covering

Reuters


LONDON – Faltering oil prices, triggered by concern over a third wave of the novel coronavirus and increased confidence OPEC+ would boost production, gave portfolio managers a chance to book profits on tactical short positions.

Hedge funds and other …

Source: Reuters

Goldman Sachs sees ‘upside’ to oil price forecasts from OPEC+ supply deal

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U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs said the OPEC+ deal to boost oil supply supports its view on oil prices and expects modest “upside” to its summer forecast for Brent to reach $80 a barrel.

OPEC+, comprising the Organization of

Source: Reuters

Exxon Mobil appoints former Diageo executive as finance head

Reuters 


Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM) said on Monday it appointed former Diageo (LON:DGE) Plc and United Airlines executive Kathryn Mikells as chief financial officer, effective Aug. 9.

Mikells most recently held the finance head role at …

Source: Reuters

U.S. oil drops 6% to below $70 as OPEC prepares to boost production, Covid concerns weigh

CNBC


West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell below the key $70 level Monday for the first time in more than a month as OPEC and its allies agreed to raise output, and as the delta Covid variant threatens global demand.…

EnerCom’s 26th 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

EnerCom’s 26th 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

Oil & Gas 360


Publisher’s Note: Registration is Open for The Oil & Gas Conference®, August 15-18, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. EnerCom Updates Panel Presenters on Day Three of the Oil & Gas Conference.

DENVER – June 14, 20

U.S. rig count increased by 5 this week, at 484

U.S. rig count increased by 5 this week, at 484

Oil and Gas 360


This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. had an increase of  5 over last week, resulting in a total count of 484 rigs. Canada had an increase of 13 over last week, resulting in …

Source: Reuters

U.S. FERC to hear Total alleged $214 million natgas manipulation case

Reuters


The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) said on Thursday an Administrative Law Judge will determine whether units and traders at French energy company Total, now TotalEnergies SE TTEF.PA, manipulated the natural gas market in 2009-2012.

The case, …

Source: Reuters

Biden, Merkel fail to resolve differences about Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

Reuters


WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel failed on Thursday to settle their dispute over Russia’s Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline but said they agreed that Moscow must not be allowed to use energy as …

Source: Reuters

Oil track for big weekly drop as supply concerns mount

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TOKYO/SINGAPORE – Oil prices changed little on Friday, heading for their biggest weekly drop since March after supply concerns spooked investors, with OPEC likely to add more barrels amid expectations that demand is returning as more countries recover from …

EnerCom’s 26th 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

EnerCom’s 26th 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

Oil & Gas 360


Publisher’s Note: Registration is Open for The Oil & Gas Conference®, August 15-18, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. EnerCom Updates Panel Presenters on Day Three of the Oil & Gas Conference.

DENVER – June 14, 20

Source: CNBC

Renewable electricity generation is growing — but it’s not enough to meet rising demand, IEA says

CNBC


The planet’s demand for electricity is set for a strong rebound this year and next after dropping by approximately 1% in 2020, according to a new publication from the International Energy Agency.

Released Thursday, the IEA’s Electricity Market Report …

Lonestar Resources provides operational update-June production up 23% over 1Q21 while 2Q21 financial results expected to exceed high end of guidance

Lonestar Resources provides operational update-June production up 23% over 1Q21 while 2Q21 financial results expected to exceed high end of guidance

Lonestar Resources US Inc. (OTCQX: LONE) (together with its subsidiaries, “Lonestar,” “…

Source: Reuters

Oil prices extend losses on expected supply increase

Reuters


LONDON -Oil prices fell on Thursday, extending losses as investors braced for increased supplies after a compromise deal between leading OPEC producers and as U.S. fuel stocks rose, raising concerns over demand in the world’s largest consumer.

Brent crude …

EnerCom’s 26th 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

EnerCom’s 26th 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

Oil & Gas 360


Publisher’s Note: Registration is Open for The Oil & Gas Conference®, August 15-18, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. EnerCom Updates Panel Presenters on Day Three of the Oil & Gas Conference.

DENVER – June 14, 20

Source: BOE Report

Oil prices slip as China import drop signals demand risk

BOE Report


Oil prices fell on Wednesday over fresh concerns about demand after data showed that China’s first-half crude imports dropped, but were still holding near a one-week high amid worries about supplies as the world recovers from the coronavirus

U.S. crude oil inventories decrease by 7.9 million barrels

U.S. crude oil inventories decrease by 7.9 million barrels

Weekly Crude Oil Storage as of July 9, 2021

 

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories (excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) decreased by 7.9 million barrels from the previous week. At 437.6 million barrels, U.S. crude oil …

Source: Reuters

EU proposes world’s first carbon border tax for some imports

Reuters


BRUSSELS/LONDON – The European Commission on Wednesday put forward plans for the world’s first carbon border tax, on imports of carbon-intensive steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers and electricity, as part of a programme to meet its new climate target.

The …

Source: CNBC

OPEC reportedly reaches compromise on oil production after dispute with UAE

CNBC


DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries on Wednesday arrived at a deal after a nearly two-week standoff over its future oil production levels, according to reports by the Wall Street Journal and Reuters.…