Post Tagged with: "oil price war"

Source: Reuters

North American oil producers slash output faster than OPEC skeptics expected

Reuters


NEW YORK – North American oil companies have slashed production faster than skeptical OPEC officials and industry analysts expected, on course to cut roughly 1.7 million barrels per day by the end of June, according to a Reuters analysis …

Source: Reuters

Russia, U.S. hold energy talks, as Trump complains about oil cheaper than water

Reuters


WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) – U.S and Russian energy officials held rare talks about oil after crude prices crashed to levels last seen about two decades ago, while President Donald Trump said oil that was cheaper “than water” was hurting the …

April 1, 2020 - 11:30 am Closing Bell Story‎, Commodity Pricing
Whiting Petroleum Corporation reaches agreement in principle with certain of its noteholders to pursue consensual financial restructuring

Whiting Petroleum Corporation reaches agreement in principle with certain of its noteholders to pursue consensual financial restructuring

Whiting Petroleum


Commences Chapter 11 Reorganizational Process to Right-Size Capital Structure

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 1, 2020– Whiting Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: WLL) and certain subsidiaries (collectively, “Whiting” or the “Company”) today announced that they had commenced voluntary Chapter 11 cases …

Source: Houston Chronicle

Energy Transfer to proceed with Lake Charles LNG alone after Shell exits project

Houston Chronicle


Dallas pipeline operator Energy Transfer will proceed with the proposed Lake Charles LNG export terminal alone after European oil major Shell has decided to exit the multibillion project.

Shell announced Monday that company will continue to support Energy …

March 30, 2020 - 10:30 am Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, LNG
Source: Houston Chronicle

Apache makes deeper cuts while its Permian Basin rig count goes to zero

Houston Chronicle


Houston oil company Apache Corp. is making deeper budget cuts while its Permian Basin rig count has declined to zero.

Apache reported Friday that the company has cut $1.3 billion from this year’s capital spending budget, reducing the …

Source: CNBC

Saudi Arabia announces $32 billion in emergency funds to mitigate oil, coronavirus impact

CNBC


Saudi Arabia’s government unveiled stimulus measures amounting to 120 Saudi billion riyals ($32 billion) on Friday to support an economy hit by the double blow of the coronavirus crisis and dramatically lower oil prices.

The sum includes Riyadh’s 50

March 20, 2020 - 1:00 pm Crude Oil News, Economy, Energy News, International
Source: Houston Chronicle

Exxon, Guyana head toward uncertain future

Houston Chronicle


GEORGETOWN, Guyana — They are the odd couple of the global oil patch: Guyana is a poor former British sugar colony. Exxon Mobil is America’s largest oil company.

They came to depend on each other after a series …

Source: Houston Chronicle

Enterprise Products Partners seeks to cut budget as oil war continues

Houston Chronicle


Houston pipeline operator Enterprise Products Partners is looking at ways to trim its multibillion dollar capital expenditure budget cuts as the ongoing oil price war takes its toll on the company’s customers.

In a Wednesday afternoon statement, Enterprise …

Source: CNBC

An oil price war is here to stay, analysts warn — even as prices tumble to nearly two-decade lows

CNBC


An oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia will most likely accumulate over the course of the year, energy analysts have told CNBC, with no end in sight until 2021 at the earliest.

International benchmark Brent crude traded

Source: CNBC

Historic slide in oil could cost energy industry thousands of jobs

CNBC


This month’s historic swoon in oil prices has some on Wall Street worrying that crude will settle in a range under $40 a barrel. For the industry’s hundreds of thousands of workers, the bigger worry is their jobs.

Though 

Source: CNBC

OPEC and IEA warn developing countries could lose up to 85% of oil and gas income this year

CNBC


Developing countries’ oil and gas income could fall to their lowest levels in more than two decades if current energy market conditions persist, the IEA and OPEC have warned in a rare joint statement.

IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol

March 17, 2020 - 1:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, OPEC
Source: CNBC

Oil prices could hit teens in coming weeks as markets crater over coronavirus and price war

CNBC


An end to the oil price plunge is nowhere in sight, energy experts say, as futures of international benchmark Brent crude fell below $30 a barrel Monday for the first time since 2016. That’s a stunning 54% drop year-to-date.…

Source: Reuters

The losers — and even bigger losers — of an oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia

CNBC


An intensifying oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia has created “very painful” market conditions for the world’s largest crude producers, analysts have told CNBC, with many braced for sliding revenues over the coming months.

International benchmark Brent

Source: Houston Chronicle

Oil traders stand to make fortunes as more oil hits market

Houston Chronicle


Saudi Arabia and Russia’s price war is handing over a multi-billion dollar profit opportunity to the world’s largest oil traders.

With both Riyadh and Moscow outdoing each other by pumping more oil into an already flooded market, crude …