Washington (UPI) Jul 6, 2017 - A U.S. decision to extend the comment period for work tied to oil and gas development in the Atlantic was a response to public outrage, Greenpeace said.
Washington (UPI) Jul 6, 2017 - More natural gas is expected to come out of the Norwegian Sea within the next two years or so, Norwegian energy company Statoil said Thursday.
Washington (UPI) Jul 6, 2017 - In an annual review, the Saudi Arabian Oil Co. said new wells drilling at a field near Riyadh could add another 300,000 barrels of oil per day by 2018.
Washington (UPI) Jul 6, 2017 - A downturn in U.S. crude oil production, followed by a decline in exploration and production, helped oil prices recover lost ground in early Thursday trading.
Washington (UPI) Jul 6, 2017 - Oilfield services company Halliburton said it's fortified its position in the industry by acquiring a company that provides pumping technology for the sector.
Hong Kong (AFP) July 6, 2017 - Asian energy firms sank Thursday following a plunge in oil prices while equity traders remained on edge after North Korea's latest missile test and warnings from the US it would use force to deal with the nuclear-armed state.
Washington (UPI) Jul 5, 2017 - Danish investor Saxo Bank lowered its forecast Wednesday for the price of Brent crude oil, saying supply-side strains could emerge again next year.
Washington (UPI) Jul 5, 2017 - A new near-zero-power temperature sensor developed by scientists at the University of California, San Diego requires just 113 picowatts - an infinitesimal amount energy - to operate.
Washington (UPI) Jul 5, 2017 - The ongoing dispute between Qatar and its Persian Gulf allies poses a real threat to the country's sovereign credit rating, Moody's Investors Service said.
Caracas (AFP) July 5, 2017 - A Venezuelan helicopter pilot who vanished after dropping grenades on the Supreme Court in what the government slammed as an attempted coup reappeared in a video posted online late Tuesday.
Washington (UPI) Jul 5, 2017 - Pessimism over the appetite of some major oil producers to work hard to balance the market with deeper cuts pushed oil prices lower in early Wednesday trading.
Washington (UPI) Jul 5, 2017 - Invitations have been sent out to verified companies to take part in the development of the inland Azadegan oil field, Iran's oil minister said Wednesday.
Washington (UPI) Jul 5, 2017 - The main focus of economic cooperation between Russia and China is on energy-related matters, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Moscow (AFP) July 4, 2017 - Russia will start supplying gas to China through a new pipeline by the end of 2019, state gas giant Gazprom said Tuesday, as part of a mammoth $400-billion deal.
Hong Kong (AFP) July 4, 2017 - Asian markets mostly rose on Tuesday with energy firms rallying with their US counterparts after the recovery in oil prices extended in New York, where the Dow chalked up another record high ahead of Independence Day.
Washington (UPI) Jul 4, 2017 - Norwegian oil company Statoil said Monday it was anticipating more potential near its promising Johan Castberg field after finding oil in a frontier area.
