Day: November 7, 2023

Iran’s Proposed Embargo Could Cause Chaos In Oil Markets

Energy News Beat Iran has urged OPEC members to halt oil exports to countries supporting Israel, echoing the 1973 oil embargo, which dramatically increased oil prices and altered global economies. The call for an embargo is a response to the Israel-Hamas conflict, with the potential to significantly disrupt global oil supply and prices. As it […]

More harm than good: scope 3 emissions disclosures risk being too broad

Energy News Beat The other evening, I was a panellist at an event bringing together energy companies, investors, bankers and other interested parties, to discuss the ways in which companies and investors communicate on issues relating to the energy transition. We discussed various questions around what investors want from companies, how engagement should work, and […]

Sinopec’s colossal LNG tank bolsters winter gas supply – 541M gallons

Energy News Beat China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) achieved a significant milestone on November 2, 2023, as they officially put into service the world’s largest LNG storage tank at their Qingdao LNG Receiving Terminal. With a staggering storage capacity of 541M gallons, this monumental tank stands as a cornerstone in reinforcing China’s natural gas supply […]

UK probably in recession – Bloomberg

Energy News Beat 7 Nov, 2023 09:52 HomeBusiness News The country’s GDP data for Q3 is due later this week, but analysts suggest all signs point to a contraction The UK is likely already in a recession due to soaring interest rates and rising unemployment, Bloomberg reported on Monday. According to analysis by Bloomberg Economics, […]

The Eurozone Disaster – Between Stagnation and Stagflation

Energy News Beat Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The Eurozone economy is more than weak. It is in deep contraction, and the data is staggering. The Eurozone Manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global, fell to a three-month low of 43.1 in October, the sixteenth consecutive month of contraction. However, European analysts tend to […]

LNG Trading Made The Difference For Oil Supermajors In Q3

Energy News Beat By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com, The European oil and gas majors, which are also the world’s top LNG traders, reported a mixed bag of third-quarter results, with some beating or meeting estimates and others missing expectations amid diverging gas trading opportunities in Europe and Asia. Shell and TotalEnergies, the world’s largest and […]

Oil up as Saudi Arabia and Russia stick to supply cuts

Energy News Beat Yahoo Finance (Bloomberg) — Oil gained after Saudi Arabia and Russia reaffirmed they will stick with oil supply curbs of more than 1 million barrels a day through the end of the year. West Texas Intermediate crude increased more than 2% to trade above $82 a barrel. Source: Reuters The announcement by the […]

Venezuela in talks with oilfield services firms to revive oil production

Energy News Beat Oil Price After the sanctions relief from the U.S. last month, Venezuela is in contact with domestic and international oilfield services providers to help it ramp up crude oil production, Reuters reported on Monday, citing sources close to the negotiations. Source: Reuters Venezuela’s state-controlled oil firm PDVSA is discussing hiring equipment and services from […]

How the U.S. is pumping more oil with fewer rigs

Energy News Beat Oil Price Despite the falling and flatlining rig count, U.S. crude oil production managed to hit a monthly record-high in August 2023, boosted by productivity gains and more efficient operations. U.S. exploration and production companies are drilling longer laterals and deploying rigs to the most promising areas to get more bang for their […]

U.S. investors rebuff big oil climate shareholder resolutions

Energy News Beat U.S. investors rebuff big oil climate shareholder resolutions – Oil & Gas 360 Market Data copyright © 2020 QuoteMedia. Data delayed 15 minutes unless otherwise indicated (view delay times for all exchanges). RT=Real-Time, EOD=End of Day, PD=Previous Day. Market Data powered by QuoteMedia. Terms of Use.   The post U.S. investors rebuff […]