Egypt signs $340 million oil and gas exploration deal with global firms
The Petroleum Ministry announced on Saturday that Egypt had signed four agreements worth $340 million with international companies to explore for oil and gas along the Mediterranean and Nile Delta. The state-owned Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company…
Baker Hughes reports that US drillers have cut their oil and gas rigs a second time in a week.
Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. firms have cut back on oil and gas rigs for the second consecutive week. The number of oil and gas drilling rigs, a good indicator of future production…
EIA: US oil production reached record high in June
The U.S. crude production reached a record in June. It increased by 133,000 barrels a day, to 13,58 million bpd. This is according to the latest data from the Energy Information Administration's Petroleum Supply Monthly.
Prices for EUROPE-GAS are little changed due to weak demand and Norwegian outages
The wholesale gas prices in the Netherlands and Britain were not much different on Friday morning, as maintenance hit supply in Norway was countered by a sluggish market. LSEG data shows that the benchmark…
Egypt boosts gas production with two new West Delta Wells
Egypt's Petroleum Ministry announced on Friday that the two deepwater West Delta wells have been brought online. This will add about 60 million cubic foot per day (mcfd), of natural gas, to Egypt's production.
After staff cuts, US Energy Data Agency delays reports on uranium and international outlook
Energy Statistics, the U.S. Government's arm that collects and analyzes data about energy, has seen its staff reduced this year. On Thursday, it announced it would delay publishing important energy data, including international outlook…
Trump's options for easing Russia sanctions are limited in comparison to Europe
Donald Trump, the U.S. president, could lift some sanctions against Russia quickly as a way to reward Moscow for successful peace talks with Ukraine. However only Europe can make the larger steps necessary to ease Russia's cash crisis.
CNOOC's first-half profits fall 13% due to lower oil prices
CNOOC, the Chinese offshore oil-and-gas major, reported a 13% drop in its interim net income as lower oil prices countered the impact of record oil and natural gas production. According to a Hong Kong Stock Exchange filing…
Suriname's Staatsolie will launch an offer for offshore oil fields in November
Suriname's state-owned oil company Staatsolie announced on Tuesday that it will offer an "open door" in November for the exploration and evaluation of offshore areas. The small South American country is seeking…
PetroChina's H1 profits down 5.4% from the previous record
PetroChina, China's largest gas and oil company, reported a 5.4% drop in its first-half net profit compared to a record set a year ago, due to lower oil prices. According to a filing at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange…
WhiteWater, Partners Move Ahead with Eiger Express Pipeline Construction
WhiteWater and its partners have reached a final investment decision (FID) to move ahead with the construction of the Eiger Express Pipeline, the infrastructure firm said on Monday.Driven by a boom in U.S.
Baker Hughes: US drillers have cut oil and gas rigs four times in the last five weeks.
Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. oil and gas companies have cut back on the number of rigs for the fourth consecutive week. The number of oil and gas drilling rigs, a leading indicator of future production…
Baker Hughes: US drillers have cut oil and gas rigs four times in the last five weeks.
Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. firms cut back on the number of natural gas and oil rigs for the fourth consecutive week in its widely read report. The number of oil and natural gas rigs…
Increasing US LNG Exports to Catalyze Shale Production Growth
U.S. liquefied natural gas exports will soar by roughly 10% a year through 2030 as energy firms double their LNG production capacity, according to analysts, providing a shot in the arm to the country's maturing…
Maguire: US gas-heavy pipeline to fuel tensions with LNG exporters
U.S. energy firms are building the largest gas-fired generation capacity in the world, cementing the position of the United States as the world's biggest natural gas consumer and the gas-fired producer. The…
Maguire: US gas-heavy pipeline to fuel tensions with LNG exporters
U.S. energy firms are building the largest gas-fired generation capacity in the world, cementing the position of the United States as the world's biggest natural gas consumer and the gas-fired producer. The…
US Natural Gas Prices Drop 4% on Record Output
U.S. natural gas futures fell about 4% to a nine-month low on Tuesday on near-record output, ample fuel in stockpiles and forecasts for less hot weather and lower demand through early September than previously…
US Natural Gas Prices Drop 3% Ahead of Cooler Weather Forecasts
U.S. natural gas futures fell about 3% on Monday on near-record output, ample fuel in stockpiles and forecasts for less hot weather next week than previously expected.Front-month gas futures for September…
Baker Hughes reports that the US oil and gas rig counts are stable this week.
Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. energy companies this week kept the number of oil rigs and natural gas rigs at a constant level. The number of oil and gas drilling rigs…
Baker Hughes reports that the US oil and gas rig counts are stable this week.
Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. firms held steady this week on the number of natural gas and oil rigs. The oil and natural gas rig count - an early indicator of future production…
