Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - Long-term pressures on the oil sector in Venezuela won't be resolved anytime soon, so production woes are expected to continue, a U.S. energy report found.
Tampa (AFP) June 21, 2018 - The US oil and gas industry leaks 60 percent more methane than official government estimates, a report said Thursday, warning of this potent greenhouse gas's effect on the environment.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - New policies enacted by Brazilian energy regulators facilitate construction of the production infrastructure needed to crack into offshore oil, a report found.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - The political element of the oil market needs to be diminished in favor of market fundamentals, the Iranian oil minister said at OPEC's conference in Vienna.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - Supermajor Royal Dutch Shell said Wednesday it sold off its entire stake in two fields in production off the Norwegian coast for $556 million.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - Royal Dutch Shell said Thursday it made further advancements on its divestment effort by selling off its stake in a natural gas field in Thailand.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - Expect some sort of Goldilocks scenario from OPEC on future supplies, though talks under way in Vienna are increasingly contentious, a consultant group said.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - Plans outlined in agreements with the Kurdish government and Hungarian partners could boost Kurdish oil output by more than 50 percent, Gulf Keystone said.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - The price of oil is vulnerable to spikes from geopolitical events, though the U.S. economy seems only modestly at risk, an economist at the Dallas Fed said.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - French energy company ENGIE said Wednesday it no longer has any coal-fired power assets in the Asia-Pacific after unloading shares in a Thai power producer.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - Pipeline limitations near the U.S. inland storage hub in Cushing, Okla., create headwinds for growth in Colorado oil production, a state report found.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - Crude oil prices were soaring in early Friday trading after OPEC apparently disappointed with the terms of a consensus agreement on production.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - Executive action from the U.S. president eases offshore energy planning burdens, an industry group said, though critics said it was a war on oceans.
Washington (UPI) Jun 21, 2018 - As the U.S. government weighs in on conflict in the OPEC member, military forces in Libya regained control over key oil installations, reports read Thursday.
Addis Ababa (AFP) June 20, 2018 - The two figures at the centre of the civil war that has ravaged South Sudan are scheduled to meet on Wednesday for the first time in nearly two years.
Seoul (AFP) June 20, 2018 - New pipelines could be laid to bring Russian gas through North Korea to the South and even on to Japan following the diplomatic thaw with Pyongyang, Seoul's leader suggested Wednesday.
