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As OPEC infighting continues, U.S. becomes swing producer

HOUSTON -- When OPEC members couldnt agree at their April meeting to cap oil output in an effort to boost prices, did it signal the end of the cartels reign as the worlds energy swing producerleaving the door open for American shale produce......【More】

2016-05-04

Oil falls below $45 as Iraq exports approach record

NEW YORK (Bloomberg) -- Oil declined for a second day as Iraqs exports approached a record high in April, adding barrels to a worldwide supply glut that has pushed prices lower. Futures settled below $45/bbl in New York after rallying to a......【More】

2016-05-03

Top oil service firms mull North America retreat as losses mount

HOUSTON (Bloomberg) -- Two of the three largest oil rig operators and fracers are considering pulling back from the North American market as losses mount. Schlumbergerafter posting its first North American operating loss since at least the......【More】

2016-04-29

WTI climbs above $45 amid U.S. crude output drop, Fed statement

NEW YORK (Bloomberg) -- Oil closed above $45/bbl in New York for the first time since November after U.S. crude output dropped and Federal Reserve policy makers signaled theyre open to raising interest rates in June. Crude production fell t......【More】

2016-04-28

Crude oil increases as excess global stockpile seen shrinking

NEW YORK (Bloomberg) -- Oil rose amid signs that a global surplus is gradually diminishing, even as markets remain oversupplied. Futures climbed as much as 2.4% in New York after slipping 2.5% Monday. BP CEO Bob Dudley, who in February joke......【More】

2016-04-27

Saudi prince says Aramco valuation above $2 trillion

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabias Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said he expects the value of Saudi Arabian Oil Co. to exceed $2 trillion as the kingdom prepares to sell part of the company in what could be the worl......【More】

2016-04-26

Aramco said to expand oil field in May to maintain Saudi capacity

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabian Oil Co. will complete the expansion of its Shaybah oil field by the end of May, allowing the biggest crude exporter in the world to maintain the level of its total production capacity, accor......【More】

2016-04-25

Oil megaprojects dreamed up a decade ago thrive amid price slump

HOUSTON (Bloomberg) -- Oil production in some of the riskiest, highest-cost regions of North America is still thriving, even as the worst slump in a generation takes a bite out of U.S. shale. Onshore U.S. output is poised to drop 22% from l......【More】

2016-04-22

Aibel wins contract for BP’s Glen Lyon FPSO

STAVANGER, Norway -- Aibel has been awarded a contract for yardstay and assistance with the final preparations of the Glen Lyon FPSO. The vessel arrived in Haugesund, Norway, on Wednesday. With a length of 270 m and a width of 52 m, Glen Ly......【More】

2016-04-21

Saudi's other warning makes oil traders sweat after Doha failure

LONDON (Bloomberg) -- After his comments thwarted supply negotiations in Doha, oil traders are weighing another implied warning from the Saudi deputy crown prince: the threat of an intensifying clash with Iran over market share. It was Moha......【More】

2016-04-19