Washington (UPI) Jul 3, 2017 - Norway needs to make economic preparations to address long-term risks, but has shown strength in the face of lower oil prices, ratings agency Moody's said.
Beijing (AFP) July 2, 2017 - A natural gas pipeline exploded in southwest China on Sunday, killing at least eight people and injuring another 35, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
Beijing (AFP) July 2, 2017 - China is drilling deep into the ocean floor in the hope of tapping vast deposits of a frozen fossil fuel known as combustible ice but it will be years before it is part of the global energy mix.
Washington (UPI) Jun 30, 2017 - Though Japanese crude oil imports fell more than 15 percent year-over-year, it's taken on more oil from OPEC member Kuwait, state media reported Friday.
Washington (UPI) Jun 30, 2017 - The economy of oil-rich Alberta has turned the corner following last year's market slump, though recovery is not yet widespread, the government said.
Washington (UPI) Jun 30, 2017 - Russian natural gas company Gazprom expects to sign off on developments to increase its footprint in the Asian market, the company's top executive said.
Washington (UPI) Jun 30, 2017 - Energy opportunities in the British waters of the North Sea are bolstered by new work slated for natural gas, services company Bilfinger Salamis said Friday.
Washington (UPI) Jun 30, 2017 - Lingering tensions in the Persian Gulf related to the diplomatic standoff with Qatar is a risk that's been largely ignored, RBC Capital Markets said.
Washington (UPI) Jun 30, 2017 - Crude oil prices were on pace for another day of gains Friday, though it may be an indication of a correction from last week's steep losses.
Washington (UPI) Jun 30, 2017 - U.S. government agencies said they've opened up new levers for oil and natural gas development with new pipelines, export and offshore drilling opportunities.
Washington (UPI) Jun 29, 2017 - The rally in oil prices extended into Thursday in a sign the market has bounced off recent lows, though lingering economic concerns could undercut momentum.
Washington (UPI) Jun 29, 2017 - A report published Thursday on the capital needed to take down British oil and gas infrastructure said major changes are needed to drive down costs.
Washington (UPI) Jun 29, 2017 - Oilfield services company Wood Group said it was seeing signs of only minor recovery in the energy market, even as it lands a new offshore contract.
Washington (UPI) Jun 29, 2017 - Economists in Texas said the ability to do more with less in the energy sector is a source of optimism, but broader trade issues could present headwinds.
Washington (UPI) Jun 29, 2017 - A floating production facility that will be used to tap into the natural gas reserves off the coast of Australia has left the shipyard, Shell said Thursday.
Washington (UPI) Jun 29, 2017 - The Norwegian government said it gave a permit to explore for new reserves in waters north of the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea.
