Oil Back in Bull Market as Kurdish Vote Amplifies Supply Risk
Turkey says can halt Kurdish exports amid independence vote Supply gap could emerge in market as early as 2018: Citigroup U.S. crude was back in a bull market Tuesday as Continue Reading
Saudi Aramco to venture into non-Saudi crude oil trading: sources
Saudi Aramco’s trading arm will start trading non-Saudi crude oil to mainly feed its international joint ventures as the world’s largest oil exporter seeks to optimize profits, industry sources familiar Continue Reading
Kurdish Vote Won’t Spark A Sustained Oil Price Rally
Turkey and Iraq have stepped up the pressure on Kurdistan after the semi-autonomous region of Iraq voted for independence. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened to block Kurdish oil exports Continue Reading
Kuwait Greenlights Game-Changing Gas Fields Project After Years of Delay
Kuwait is green-lighting the development of non-associated gas fields after seven years of delays, according to a new report by S&P Global Platts, in a move that would more than Continue Reading
Turkey’s Erdogan warns Iraqi Kurds will go hungry if sanctions imposed
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned that Iraqi Kurds would go hungry if Turkey decides to halt the flow of trucks and oil across its border with northern Iraq, Continue Reading
Erdogan Threatens To Cut Off Kurdish Oil Exports
Turkey could cut off the crude oil flow from the northern Iraqi region of Kurdistan, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, putting further pressure on Kurdistan over what Continue Reading
Iraq, Turkey Threaten Kurdistan’s Oil Boom After Controversial Independence Vote
Iraqi Kurdistan’s independence referendum Monday has returned its renegade oil industry to the spotlight, prompting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to threaten to cut off the region’s petroleum exports and Continue Reading
BP brings shale techniques to Oman to start gas production
British energy company BP said it brought lessons learned from hydraulic fracturing in the United States to start production at a natural gas field in Oman. BP and the Omani Continue Reading
U.S.-Backed Forces Retake Syrian Conoco Gas Plant From ISIS
U.S.-backed Syrian forces have seized a Conoco gas plant from Islamic State in the oil-rich Deir Ezzor area, depriving the militants from an important revenue source. Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces Continue Reading
What Happens If Trump Trashes The Iran Nuclear Deal?
The U.S. president needs to recertify the agreement every three months, with the latest deadline coming up on October 15. There’s speculation that this time around, President Trump won’t issue Continue Reading