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Source: Reuters

U.S. shale ponders the unexpected: what to do with coming cash windfall?

Reuters


HOUSTON – A sustained rise in global oil prices has U.S. shale producers pondering something few expected to be considering after last year’s tumble: how to allocate rising cash flows among new production, dividends and stock buybacks.

U.S. shale …

January 29, 2021 - 2:00 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News
Source: Reuters

Republican bill seeks to block Biden’s federal lands oil leasing halt

Reuters


Republican senators from oil-producing states introduced legislation on Thursday that would block the Biden administration’s order pausing new oil and gas leasing on federal lands.

The bill, introduced by Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and 24 other senators, would …

January 29, 2021 - 1:00 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Politics
Source: Reuters

Exxon reiterates support for methane norms after Biden’s new climate orders

Reuters


U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp reiterated its support for methane regulations on Thursday, a day after President Joe Biden’s administration came out with a slew of executive orders to address climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions.

The orders map out …

U.S. rig count increased by 6 this week, at 384

U.S. rig count increased by 6 this week, at 384

Oil and Gas 360


This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. had an increase of 6 over last week, resulting in a total count of 384 rigs. Canada had an increase of 2 over last week, resulting in …

Source: Reuters

Exclusive: U.S. oil industry seeks unusual alliance with Farm Belt to fight Biden electric vehicle agenda

Reuters


NEW YORK – The U.S. oil industry is seeking to forge an alliance with the nation’s corn growers and biofuel producers to lobby against the Biden administration’s push for electric vehicles, but is so far meeting a cool reception, …

Source: Reuters

Chevron announces fourth quarter 2020 results

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  • Fourth quarter loss of $665 million; adjusted loss of $11 million
  • Annual capital spending down 35 percent
  • Increased 2020 dividend per share for 33rd consecutive year

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today reported a loss of …

Source: Reuters

OPEC Jan oil output rises for 7th month, Nigeria limits gain-survey

Reuters


LONDON – OPEC oil output has risen for a seventh month in January, a Reuters survey found, after the group and allies agreed to ease record supply curbs further, although an involuntary drop in Nigerian exports limited the increase.…

January 29, 2021 - 10:00 am Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, OPEC
Source:phillips66.com

Phillips 66 reports fourth-quarter 2020 financial results

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Fourth Quarter

  • Reported a fourth-quarter loss of $539 million or $1.23 per share; adjusted loss of $507 million or $1.16 per share
  • Generated operating cash flow of $639 million
  • Completed Sweeny Hub Phase 2
January 29, 2021 - 9:50 am Crude Oil News, Earnings, Energy News, Press Releases
Source: Reuters

Oil rises but remains rangebound as OPEC cuts offset virus fears

Reuters


SINGAPORE  – Oil prices edged up on Friday but traded in a tight range as demand concerns caused by new coronavirus variants and slow vaccine rollouts offset a cut in Saudi Arabian oil supply and falling U.S. oil inventories.…

January 29, 2021 - 9:00 am Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News
EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines invite you to The Energy Venture Investment Summit, February 10 – 11, 2021

EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines invite you to The Energy Venture Investment Summit, February 10 – 11, 2021

Oil & Gas 360


EnerCom, Inc., a nationally recognized management consultancy, and Colorado School of Mines, a leading public research university focused on science and engineering, announce a preliminary list of Presenting Companies and Keynote speakers for the first annual

January 28, 2021 - 3:45 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, TOGC25
Source: Bloomberg

Clean tech selling more stock than ever amid Biden climate push

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Publisher’s Note: EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines, present The Energy Venture Investment Summit on Wednesday, February 10th – Thursday, February 11th, 2021.  The featured presenters include companies within the air quality and methane monitoring, renewable
Biden’s leasing ban on public lands challenged by Western Energy Alliance in federal court

Biden’s leasing ban on public lands challenged by Western Energy Alliance in federal court

Western Energy Alliance


Publisher’s Note: The Western Energy Alliance oil industry group on Wednesday filed a lawsuit challenging U.S. President Joe Biden’s executive order temporarily suspending oil and gas leasing on federal lands.

Biden's leasing ban on public lands challenged by Western Energy Alliance in federal court- oil and gas 360

 

 

 

  • Suit argues the Executive
January 28, 2021 - 2:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Regulatory
Valero Energy reports 2020 fourth quarter and full year results and declares regular cash dividend on common stock

Valero Energy reports 2020 fourth quarter and full year results and declares regular cash dividend on common stock

Oil and Gas 360


  • Reported a net loss attributable to Valero stockholders of $359 million, or $0.88 per share, for the fourth quarter and $1.4 billion, or $3.50 per share, for the year.

Valero Energy reports 2020 fourth quarter and full year results and declares regular cash dividend on common stock- oil and gas 360

  • Reported an adjusted net loss attributable to
Marathon Oil announces executive compensation changes and GHG emissions intensity reduction initiatives

Marathon Oil announces executive compensation changes and GHG emissions intensity reduction initiatives

Oil and Gas 360


HOUSTON Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) today announced an update regarding its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, including significant changes to its executive compensation framework as well as new …

Murphy Oil Corporation announces fourth quarter and full year 2020 results, provides 2021 capital expenditure and production guidance

Murphy Oil Corporation announces fourth quarter and full year 2020 results, provides 2021 capital expenditure and production guidance

Oil and Gas 360


Sanctioned Low Cost Tupper Montney Natural Gas Development

Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) today announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2020, including a net loss attributable to Murphy of …

Source: Reuters

Exclusive-Samsung, Hyundai, Daewoo prepare for Petrobras oil platform tender: sources

Reuters


RIO DE JANEIRO – Three consortia including Asian shipyards are preparing to compete to build Brazilian state-controlled oil firm Petrobras’ first two in-house platforms in more than seven years, according to four people familiar with the tender.

Samsung Heavy …

January 28, 2021 - 11:00 am Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Offshore
Source: Reuters

Oil tanker market in rougher seas as supply surges, storage sinks

Reuters


LONDON – A plunge in the volume of crude oil stored on ships combined with unexpected cuts from top producer Saudi Arabia have created a glut of vessels available for hire, pressuring the outlook for supertankers this year.

Earnings …

Source: Reuters

Oil firms as dollar slips, but demand worries persist

Reuters


LONDON – Oil rose about 1% on Thursday after early declines on a weaker dollar and U.S. inventory drawdowns, but delays to vaccine rollouts and fresh travel curbs to prevent new coronavirus outbreaks kept further gains at bay.

Brent …

EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines invite you to The Energy Venture Investment Summit, February 10 – 11, 2021

EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines invite you to The Energy Venture Investment Summit, February 10 – 11, 2021

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EnerCom, Inc., a nationally recognized management consultancy, and Colorado School of Mines, a leading public research university focused on science and engineering, announce a preliminary list of Presenting Companies and Keynote speakers for the first annual

January 27, 2021 - 3:45 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, TOGC25
Source: grantierra.com

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. announces 2020 year-end reserves and operational update

Oil and Gas 360


CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (” Gran Tierra” or the ” Company “) (NYSE American:GTE) (TSX:GTE) (LSE: GTE) , a company focused on oil exploration and production in Colombia …

U.S. crude oil inventories decrease by 9.9 million barrels

U.S. crude oil inventories decrease by 9.9 million barrels

Weekly Crude Oil Storage as of January 22, 2021

 

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories (excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) decreased by 9.9 million barrels from the previous week. At 476.7 million barrels, U.S. crude oil …

EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines invite you to The Energy Venture Investment Summit, February 10 – 11, 2021

EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines invite you to The Energy Venture Investment Summit, February 10 – 11, 2021

Oil & Gas 360


EnerCom, Inc., a nationally recognized management consultancy, and Colorado School of Mines, a leading public research university focused on science and engineering, announce a preliminary list of Presenting Companies and Keynote speakers for the first annual

January 26, 2021 - 3:45 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, TOGC25
Contango comments on DOI 60-day suspension of leasing and permitting on federal lands and provides update on Silvertip acquisition closing

Contango comments on DOI 60-day suspension of leasing and permitting on federal lands and provides update on Silvertip acquisition closing

Oil and Gas 360


FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Contango Oil & Gas Company (NYSE American: MCF) (“Contango” or the “Company”) today provided commentary on the US Department of Interior’s 60-day suspension of authority for federal …

Source: PR Newswire

Enerplus agrees to acquire Williston Basin operator, enhancing value for shareholders and accelerating free cash flow generation; provides preliminary 2020 results and 2021 guidance

Oil and Gas 360


CALGARY, AB Jan. 25, 2021 /CNW/ – Enerplus Corporation (“Enerplus” or the “Company”) (TSX & NYSE: ERF) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the shares of Bruin …

Source: PR Newswire

PetroTal advises of Gran Tierra ownership reduction

Oil and Gas 360


Calgary, Alberta and Houston, Texas–(Newsfile Corp. – January 25, 2021) – PetroTal Corp. (TSXV: TAL) (AIM: PTAL) (“PetroTal” or the “Company“) advises that, as announced by Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (“GTEI”) on …

Source: Reuters

Analysis: Chinese majors to struggle to extend shale gas boom beyond 2025

Reuters


SINGAPORE – Chinese oil majors will struggle to extend fast growth in shale gas production beyond 2025, as complex geology and failure to draw in more investors make it expensive to develop the unconventional resource.

That would be a …

Source: Reuters

Biden’s new climate orders to include pause on federal oil and gas leasing – sources

Reuters


The Biden administration is expected to announce a temporary suspension of new oil and gas leasing on U.S. federal lands and waters on Wednesday, and to order that nearly a third of federally run acreage is conserved over the …

Source: Reuters

Oil prices slide as virus cases rise, demand worries persist

Reuters


NEW YORK  – Oil prices eased on Tuesday as coronavirus cases globally continued to rise, but losses were capped amid reports of a blast in Saudi Arabia.

Brent crude was up 4 cents, or 0.1%, at $55.92 by 12:57 …

EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines at The Energy Venture Investment Summit, February 10 – 11, 2021

EnerCom and Colorado School of Mines at The Energy Venture Investment Summit, February 10 – 11, 2021

Oil & Gas 360


EnerCom, Inc., a nationally recognized management consultancy, and Colorado School of Mines, a leading public research university focused on science and engineering, announced today a preliminary list of Presenting Companies and Keynote speakers for the first …

January 25, 2021 - 3:45 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, TOGC25
Source: Reuters

Big Oil hits brakes on search for new fossil fuels

Reuters


LONDON – Top oil and gas companies sharply slowed their search for new fossil fuel resources last year, data shows, as lower energy prices due to the coronavirus crisis triggered spending cuts.

Acquisitions of new onshore and offshore exploration …