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Saudi Arabia looks to boost oil price before Aramco IPO

04/12/2019 by Mark

Saudi Arabia is expected to push for measures to boost oil prices ahead of the upcoming initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Aramco, the country’s state-owned oil company, which is also the largest oil company
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US shale to pump more oil than Russia

18/11/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

Despite recent signs of a slowdown and less-than-optimistic forecasts for future production growth, the International Energy Agency (IEA) believes
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US oil production growth set for major slowdown

14/11/2019 by Mark

The growth in US oil production may be running out of steam, according to IHS Markit’s latest outlook for oil market fundamentals. According to IHS Markit’s vice president for North American uncoventionals, Raoul LeBlanc, production
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Brazil looks to more than double oil production

12/11/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

Bento Albuquerque, Brazil’s Energy Minister, has said the country can potentially more than double its oil production, although he did not indicate how quickly this could be realised. Currently, the
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IEA says oil markets could be oversupplied in 2020

04/11/2019 by Richard

The Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) has said in its latest monthly report that it expects oil markets to show a supply surplus in 2020 in the absence of a strong recovery in demand.
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Shell publishes cylinder oil guidance for IMO 2020

28/10/2019 by Richard

Shell’s marine-oriented arm has published a new whitepaper providing guidance for ship operators as they transition to meet the low-sulphur caps being introduced by the IMO at the start of next year. The whitepaper,
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ExxonMobil signs MoU with the Indian Institute of Technology

21/10/2019 by Mark

Energy major ExxonMobil has announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology, specifically at its Bombay and Madras locations, to further research into
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ExxonMobil to sell upstream Norway assets for $4.5bn

03/10/2019 by Mark

Oil major ExxonMobil has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its non-operated Norwegian upstream assets. Under the
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Saudi Aramco expects full production again soon

30/09/2019 by Richard

Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil company of Saudi Arabia, says it expects to restore full production levels by the end of September. Two oil facilities at
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ExxonMobil strikes oil again offshore of Guyana

24/09/2019 by Richard

Oil major ExxonMobil has made yet another discovery in the waters offshore of Guyana in South America, the 14th so far. The find was made in
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New Saudi energy minister signals deal to stay

18/09/2019 by Mark

The new energy minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, has signalled that the production-limiting deal between OPEC and
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Liza Destiny arrives in Guyana

09/09/2019 by Richard

Following its construction in Singapore and a 42-day journey, the Liza Destiny has arrived in the waters offshore of Guyana, making it
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