07 diciembre 2016 Tax extenders left out of spending bill A stopgap spending bill supported by leaders in the US House of Representatives does not include the extension of tax incentives for certain alternative energy sources, potentially depriving those industries of their best chance to win a renewal of the credits this year. Filter: Coal Electricity Emissions North America More filters
07 diciembre 2016 Shell to study 3 Iranian oil and gas fields Iran's state-owned NIOC today signed three preliminary agreements with Shell with a view to future development. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas Middle East More filters
07 diciembre 2016 Total, Shell to develop South Azadegan, Yadavaran Total and Shell will today sign provisional deals with Iran's state-owned NIOC to develop the South Azadegan and Yadavaran oil fields, which Tehran hopes will drive its long-term plans to boost crude production capacity to 4.63mn b/d by 2021 from around 3.95mn b/d today. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas Middle East More filters
06 diciembre 2016 Dakota Access faces unclear path to completion The developers of the Dakota Access crude pipeline are entering uncharted legal territory and the potential for long delays after President Barack Obama's administration recent decision to block completion of the 470,000 b/d project. Filter: Crude oil Oil products North America More filters
06 diciembre 2016 Mexico auction, farm-out unlock deepwater frontier Mexico´s award of nearly all the deepwater oil blocks on offer in a closely watched tender yesterday is widely seen as vindicating a 2014 reform that shattered the monopoly of state-run Pemex and opened the country´s long-cloistered energy patch. Filter: Crude oil Latin America and Caribbean More filters
06 diciembre 2016 US diesel demand to end year strong: EIA Estimated US distillate consumption will this quarter surpass 4mn b/d for the first time since 2015, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said today. Filter: Oil products North America More filters
06 diciembre 2016 Magnolia LNG delays investment decision to 2017-18 The US Gulf coast Magnolia LNG export project has pushed back its planned final investment decision to 2017 and possibly into 2018. Filter: Natural gas Europe North America More filters
06 diciembre 2016 Court halts Petrobras asset sales A federal judge in Brazil granted injunction requests that effectively force state-controlled Petrobras to halt activity related to the sale of its onshore assets and fuel distribution subsidiary BR Distribudora (BR). Filter: Crude oil Oil products Latin America and Caribbean More filters
05 diciembre 2016 Mexico awards most deepwater blocks, bidding sparse Mexico awarded eight of 10 deepwater blocks plus a farm-out with state-run Pemex in closely watched back-to-back auctions that marked Pemex´s debut in the country´s new competitive landscape. Filter: Crude oil Latin America and Caribbean More filters
05 diciembre 2016 Trinidad, Venezuela sign new gas deal, Shell in wings Trinidad and Tobago moved a step closer to accessing Venezuelan natural gas through a Shell-operated offshore platform in Trinidadian waters under a new bilateral agreement signed in Caracas today. Filter: Natural gas Latin America and Caribbean More filters
05 diciembre 2016 US heavy bunker sales down in 2015: EIA US residual bunker fuel sales dropped to their lowest levels in 2015 since the Energy Information Administration began recording the data in 1984. Filter: Oil products North America More filters
05 diciembre 2016 CFTC relaxes proposed position limits on energy The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today proposed establishing position limits for key contracts for crude, diesel, gasoline and natural gas that are significantly looser than previously contemplated. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas Oil products North America More filters
05 diciembre 2016 Mexico awards all four Perdido oil blocks Mexico awarded all four blocks in the Gulf of Mexico's Perdido Fold Belt, as bidding winds down for the remaining six blocks in a long-awaited deepwater auction that marked the debut of Mexico´s state-owned Pemex. Filter: Crude oil Latin America and Caribbean More filters
05 diciembre 2016 Trump to meet with ExxonMobil chief executive: Update President-elect Donald Trump is taking meetings with ExxonMobil chief executive Rex Tillerson and former Democratic vice president Al Gore as he prepares to transition into the White House. Filter: Coal Crude oil Emissions Natural gas Oil products North America More filters
05 diciembre 2016 BHP Billiton wins Pemex deepwater farm-out Australia's BHP Billiton outbid BP to win a historic farm-out tender with Mexico's state-run Pemex to develop Trion, a deepwater oil field close to the prolific US side of the Gulf of Mexico, where BHP Billiton has a significant presence. Filter: Crude oil Latin America and Caribbean More filters