28 octubre 2016 Strike tests loyalty of Venezuelan oil workers Venezuela's emboldened opposition launched a 12-hour general strike today in an escalating political confrontation with increasingly unpopular president Nicolas Maduro. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Latin America and Caribbean More filters
28 octubre 2016 Eurogas calls for gas demand security Europe does not have a gas supply security issue, but should focus on security of demand, according to European gas federation Eurogas' president, Klaus Schafer. Filter: Natural gas Europe More filters
27 octubre 2016 WFS expects marine losses into 2017 US-based downstream marketer World Fuel Services (WFS) third quarter profits edged higher despite sharp losses in its marine segment. Filter: Oil products Global More filters
27 octubre 2016 EQT eyes low natgas drilling costs in Utica Independent natural gas producer EQT said the company's drilling program in the Utica shale could compete with or even surpass the economics of its Marcellus shale program in the near future. Filter: Natural gas North America More filters
27 octubre 2016 IMO sulphur cap to spur diesel demand - expert The 2020 mandate for capping sulphur content in marine fuels at 0.5pc will prove impossible to implement but will result in a major drawdown of diesel inventories globally, consultancy FACTS Global Energy chairman Fereidun Fesharaki said. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Asia-Pacific Europe Middle East North America More filters
27 octubre 2016 Venezuela’s military eyes declining PdV oil fields The Venezuelan military is eyeing upstream business opportunities in Venezuela's debilitated oil industry, potentially sidelining state-owned PdV from some of its legacy assets. Filter: Crude oil Latin America and Caribbean More filters
27 octubre 2016 Range Resources benefits from Spectra expansion Independent natural gas producer Range Resources has benefited from Spectra Energy's Gulf Markets pipeline expansion, executives said during an earnings call this week. Filter: Natural gas North America More filters
27 octubre 2016 CME launches new Argus based NYH RBOB contract The CME group has launched a new Argus Media -based New York Harbor RBOB gasoline contract. Filter: Oil products North America More filters
27 octubre 2016 Pipeline reversal significant opportunity: Marathon Growing midcontinent refining access into traditionally east coast markets will better balance the landlocked region, Marathon Petroleum said today. Filter: Crude oil Oil products North America More filters
27 octubre 2016 Iraq strives for output transparency after Opec dispute Iraq's oil ministry is striving to make the assessment of its monthly production figures more transparent following a disagreement with other Opec countries over the use of secondary sources that Baghdad argues have been underestimating the country's output. Filter: Crude oil Middle East More filters
27 octubre 2016 US drilling activity accelerating: Sieminski US oil producers are stepping up drilling activity amid the recovery in oil prices to near $50/bl, said Adam Sieminski, head of the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Filter: Crude oil Natural gas Global North America More filters
27 octubre 2016 Enarsa takes back Argentina LNG business from YPF Argentina's state-owned Enarsa will resume a direct role in LNG purchasing starting next year, displacing state-controlled YPF that had been carrying out the business on its behalf since 2012. Filter: Natural gas Latin America and Caribbean More filters
27 octubre 2016 IMO to impose sulphur cap by 2020 The International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) has voted to implement a maximum of 0.5pc sulphur content in marine fuels by 2020, following a discussion on how much low sulphur fuel will be available by this date. Filter: Oil products Global More filters
27 octubre 2016 Nigeria targeting 3mn b/d production capacity Nigeria is seeking investments to increase its crude production capacity by around 25pc, to around 3mn b/d by 2019, the country's ministry of petroleum resources said. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas Oil products Africa More filters
27 octubre 2016 Berlin defends electric car support schemes The German government has defended support schemes for electric cars and said they will help it reach a target of having 1mn such vehicles registered by 2020. Filter: Electricity Europe More filters
