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Another Gulf Coast LNG Project Hits Milestone
Train 1 of Freeport LNG has begun commercial operations.
Read moreThunberg Urges NO and CA to Wind Down Production
Greta Thunberg and 15 other youth climate activists urged Norway and Canada to wind down their oil and gas production, which they said violates children's rights around the world.
Read moreAker Energy CEO Resigns
Aker Energy's board of directors has named Svein Jakob Liknes as acting chief executive officer following the decision by Jan Arve Haugan to resign.
Read moreEquinor Starts 3rd UK Development in 2019
Equinor has started its third UK upstream development in 2019 - Barnacle.
Read moreSaudis Not Getting Bullish About Oil for 2020
A year after a rare bullish call on oil, Saudi Arabia isn't counting on much of an uplift from crude prices in 2020.
Read moreOil Steady as Stockpiles Offset Trade Anxiety
Oil was steady near a 12-week high as investors weighed a forecast drop in American crude inventories against a looming deadline for the U.S. to impose more tariffs on China.
Read moreOil Prices Fall Modestly
WTI and Brent crude oil prices finished lower Monday.
Read morePemex's Oil Find May Not Be a Silver Bullet
The discovery is a welcome development for the beleaguered driller that has experienced almost 15 years of output declines.
Read moreBaker Hughes Awards Kuwait Drilling Contracts
Baker Hughes has awarded ADES International Holding a pair of deep drilling contracts.
Read morePetronas Raises $1.4 Billion
The selldowns will rank among the biggest-ever block trades in Malaysia.
Read moreTexas Deepwater Oil Port Project Advances
Enbridge will gain an option to purchase a stake in Enterprise's Sea Port Oil Terminal if the offshore Texas project wins a deepwater port license.
Read moreAramco Stock Will Have Plenty of Support
When shares of Saudi Arabia's national oil company begin trading Wednesday, the stars will be aligned to ensure that the stock price holds up.
Read moreTullow CEO Resigns
Paul McDade has resigned from the Tullow board by mutual agreement and with immediate effect.
Read moreChina Sets Up National Pipeline Company
China announced the creation of its long-planned national oil and gas pipeline company.
Read more40pc of Offshore Norway Output Electrified by 2025
Forty-percent of Norway's offshore oil and gas production will come from electrified platforms by 2025, according to Rystad Energy.
Read moreOil Near 12-Week High after Surprise Saudi Curbs
Oil traded near the highest level in almost 12 weeks after Saudi Arabia surprised the market Friday with a significant supply cut beyond what was agreed to with fellow OPEC+ members.
Read moreOil Prices Up for the Week
Both WTI and Brent are up for the week, but only one of the benchmarks is up dramatically for the period.
Read moreChevron Invests in Electric Motor Maker
Chevron Technology Ventures has invested in an electric motor manufacturer that aims to disrupt the oil and gas and other industries.
Read morePetrofac Mulls Offshore Oil Asset Sale in Malaysia
Petrofac Ltd., the U.K.-listed oilfield service provider, is weighing a sale of its Malaysian assets for about $300 million.
Read moreUS Drops Five Oil Rigs
The U.S. idled five oil rigs and added two gas rigs for a net loss of three rigs this week.
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