Solar panels Like many Americans, I am an avid listener to American Public Radio’s Marketplace Show. As their website proudly proclaims: Marketplace [is] the most widely heard program on business Continue Reading
The North Dakota Industrial Commission (NDIC) reported June crude plus condensate (C+C) output on August 12, 2016. North Dakota(ND) Bakken/Three Forks (BTF) output fell by 20.46 kb/d in June to Continue Reading
Mounting debt among oilfield service companies coupled with soft oil prices squeezes the sector. Oil prices hovering close to $40 per barrel is compounding the problems that dozens of struggling Continue Reading
ExxonMobil Corp shut a crude distillation unit at its 502,500 barrel per day (bpd) Baton Rouge refinery on Tuesday as flooding disrupted operations at a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage Continue Reading
A rare opening of an export window for crude moving from the U.S. Gulf to Western Europe has caused a flurry of interest among oil traders, with at least two Continue Reading
Oil industry cost cuts for 2015 to 2020 total $1 trillion Service providers that reduced rates say discounts to end Mad Dog, BP Plc’s drilling project deep in the Gulf Continue Reading
“How much more productive can these new wells get?” I asked my host who had kindly invited me on a field trip to some of western Canada’s most prolific oil Continue Reading
Louisiana’s shrinking coastline is causing headaches for the oil industry in that state, as an eroding coast and rising sea waters are threatening oil infrastructure. The coastline is disappearing at Continue Reading
A man walks past the headquarters of Bashneft oil company in Moscow, Russia, March 20, 2016. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has postponed the privatization of mid-sized oil producer Bashneft, Continue Reading
Divisions over Rosneft may have prompted delay, analysts say Bashneft shares fell as much as 15 percent after announcement A power struggle within President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle may lie Continue Reading
