Oslo, Norway (UPI) Jul 30, 2015 - Norwegian energy company DNO International said Thursday its oil operations in the north of Iraq were isolated from violence raging across the border in Turkey.
Santa Barbara, Calif. (UPI) Jul 30, 2015 - Two months after a pipeline spill, oil sheen appearing off the California coast is consistent with what would be expected from natural seeps, a geochemist said.
New York (UPI) Jul 30, 2015 - Signs of sustained recovery in the U.S. economy helped lift crude oil prices Thursday from earlier losses sparked by indications of Chinese weakness.
London, UK (SPX) Jul 30, 2015 - The undisputed king of oil and gas is making some moves that could change the face of the global refining sector. In June 2015, Saudi Arabia pumped a record 10.564 million barrels a day, a record le
The Hague, Netherlands (UPI) Jul 30, 2015 - Though crude oil prices may recover to $90 per barrel, Royal Dutch Shell said Thursday it was planning for a downturn that could last several years.
Washington (UPI) Jul 30, 2015 - Regulators are taking another step in ensuring the safe transport of crude oil by rail by mandating better brake monitoring, the transport secretary said.
Washington (AFP) July 29, 2015 - Thirteen environmental activists rappelled off a bridge Wednesday in Portland, dangling from ropes to get in the way of a Shell Oil ship headed for Alaska on a drilling expedition, Greenpeace said.
Niamey (AFP) July 29, 2015 - Threatened by the advance of a desert that already covers two-thirds of Niger, the poor Sahel nation hopes to halt rapid deforestation by promoting natural gas.
San Ramon, Calif. (UPI) Jul 29, 2015 - Chevron said it was enacting a hiring freeze at its corporate centers as part of an effort to slash costs by about $1 billion in the weakened market.
New York (UPI) Jul 29, 2015 - Though posting a net loss from exploration and production activities, Hess Corp. said nevertheless production was up 23 percent year-on-year.
Beijing (UPI) Jul 29, 2015 - A Scottish delegation on an official trip to Beijing said they wanted to draw Chinese investors into the North Sea oil and natural gas sector.
Austin, Texas (UPI) Jul 29, 2015 - A Texas energy regulator said preliminary estimates show crude oil production in the state increased just over 13 percent in May year-on-year.
Ankara, Turkey (UPI) Jul 29, 2015 - For the second consecutive day, pipelines running through southern Turkey have become the target of militant campaigns drawing attention from NATO.
Brunntal, Germany (UPI) Jul 29, 2015 - Germany's SFC Energy AG is to supply a next-generation fuel cell system for an undisclosed military customer.
Washington (UPI) Jul 28, 2015 - While the national average retail price for a gallon of gasoline is on the decline, regional markets are showing considerable volatility, motor club AAA said.
London (UPI) Jul 28, 2015 - Despite taking a major loss as a result of the Deepwater Horizon settlement, BP said Tuesday it would be able to navigate the weak energy market successfully.
