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Russia helps grow global oil production

15/08/2018 by Richard

July saw the world’s supply of oil increase, thanks in part to an unexpectedly sharp rise in Russian oil production.
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ExxonMobil set for major oil discovery in Pakistan

12/08/2018 by Mark

According to comments from Abdullah Hussain Haroon, Pakistan’s Minister for Maritime Affairs and Foreign Affairs, ExxonMobil is on the verge of discovering huge new oil reserves
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Top seven countries by wind power capacity

10/08/2018 by OilStoreAdministrator

With a steadily increasing efficiency, wind power (both onshore and offshore) is proving itself to be a cost-efficient source of electricity generation for a
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Wind to power blockchain facility in Morocco

09/08/2018 by OilStoreAdministrator

Many tech giants have been turning to wind power to offset the carbon footprint of their power-hungry data centres, but one company is going a step further
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Scottish oil industry shows signs of recovery

06/08/2018 by Richard

Scotland oil industry is preparing to reverse years of regression, according to the Scottish newspaper Daily Record. The paper quotes port bosses, in
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US oil production falls short of forecast

03/08/2018 by Mark

In what has been predicted to be a record-breaking year for US oil production, there is an indication that the recent boom may be faltering. Drillers in
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Seven billionaires who made their fortune from oil

03/08/2018 by Mark

Oil is often described as black gold, an essential commodity that drives economic growth. It’s therefore no surprise that many shrewd operators have amassed vast
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Texas set to break annual oil production record

30/07/2018 by Mark

The US state of Texas looks likely to shatter its all-time annual oil production record of 1.263 billion barrels from 1972. What’s more, this will be achieved with fewer rigs and workers than a few
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US not producing enough oil for prices to be lowered

27/07/2018 by Mark

The International Energy Agency’s energy markets and security director has testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that the US alone cannot ramp up production enough to have a significant effect on
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US to soon become world's top oil producer

24/07/2018 by OilStoreAdministrator

The US is set to become the world’s top oil-producing nation for the first time since the mid-1970s, according the July short-term energy outlook from the
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New poll suggests strong support for onshore wind power

24/07/2018 by Mark

A new poll of UK citizens has shown a clear majority in favour of onshore wind power and who want the Government to change its current policy, which has effectively banned onshore wind power by
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ExxonMobil signs five-year deal with Infinis

21/07/2018 by OilStoreAdministrator

ExxonMobil, which makes the lubricants for Mobil distributors, has signed a sole supplier five-year agreement with Infinis
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