Iraqi oil After months of street protests and political paralysis, the Iraqi parliament approved five of six cabinet nominees by Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi, including the country’s new oil minister—a Continue Reading
Nigeria’s Niger Delta Avengers militants, who have claimed repeated attacks on oil and gas pipelines sending the country’s crude output plunging, said Wednesday they were not ready to negotiate with Continue Reading
Pipeline operators need to ensure safety is centered around either active or abandoned status as idled is not recognized by law, the U.S. government said. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Continue Reading
U.S. crude stocks fell unexpectedly last week, while gasoline stocks decreased more than expected and distillate inventories rose, data from the Energy Information Administration showed on Wednesday. Crude inventories fell Continue Reading
Weekly data adjusted to end ‘disconnect’ with monthly report U.S. weekly oil production based on model except for Alaska U.S. crude oil production is holding up better than the government Continue Reading
Fourth-largest U.S. refinery affected as waters rise Louisiana is home to about 18% of U.S. refining capacity Exxon Mobil Corp. curbed operations at the fourth-largest U.S. refinery in the U.S. Continue Reading
West Texas Sour crude sold in Midland, Texas, is the cheapest since March 19, 2014, against the light-sweet oil traded in the same region. “More sour Canadian barrels will be Continue Reading
The state can’t pay, so someone has to. And the water keeps rising. The Phillips 66 oil refinery on the bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, near the Continue Reading
As much as $40 million may be available to help support the development of a wave-energy testing facility in U.S waters, the Energy Department said. “If successful, the advancements made Continue Reading
General Electric says its technology upgrades are improving efficiency and reducing emissions at newer coal… The conglomerate—one the world’s biggest suppliers of power-plant equipment—for years played down coal’s future as Continue Reading
