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T. Boone Pickens dies at 91
T. Boone Pickens, a celebrated corporate raider and energy industry magnate who built an empire out of an initial $2,500 investment, died on Wednesday at…
Trade War Logs – Chinese Oil Buyers Shun US Crude
Chinese oil traders and refiners no longer want to sign long-term supply agreements with U.S. producers, said the chief executive of Enterprise Products Partners as…
Do The United States embargoes and sanctions lead to War?
Let’s look at history, as most times it is repeated. In the four years leading up to Pearl Harbor, the US implemented restrictive trade measures…
How much oil does Venezuela have?
The proven oil reserves in Venezuela are recognized as the largest in the world, totaling 300 billion barrels Venezuela’s crude oil is very heavy, and as a result, much…
North Dakota Landowners vs Continental Resources
Continental Resources filed a complaint last September in U.S. District Court against Landowners Rick and Rosella Fisher related to a saltwater disposal well in Bowman…
Millennials and Generation Zs want Oil and Gas Jobs – But are they lazy?
The oil and gas industry is facing strong competition in attracting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) talent, with 44% of STEM Millennials and Generation…
Vietnam’s Multi-Million Dollar Oilfield Loss in Venezuela
The U.S sanctions causing economic collapse in Venezuela and in turn cause a multi-million dollar loss for Vietnam. The Vietnam – Venezuela $12 billion oilfield…
How Would Venezuela’s Oil-rich Country Look After U.S Oil Companies Take Over?
The focus is shifting now to slow and steady strangulation of Venezuela’s oil-rich economy, with mounting U.S. sanctions against the state-run petroleum company, PDVSA, a…
Vietsovpetro starts oil field offshore Vietnam
JV Vietsovpetro reported the start of production from Ca Tam (Beluga) oil field offshore Vietnam with commissioning of the CTC-1 wellhead platform. Initial flow from…
Former chief executive of Knight Oil Tools has been sentenced to one year in jail
Mark Knight, the former chief executive of Knight Oil Tools, has been sentenced to one year in jail for framing his brother in a drug…
4 activists arrested in oil pipeline shutdown attempt
The four broke into a fenced area southeast of Grand Rapids that contains shut-off valves for three Enbridge pipelines around noon Monday, said their spokeswoman,…
Rachel Notley’s call for new oil refineries is unlikely to persuade Canadian oil industry
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s call for new oil refineries is unlikely to persuade an industry that is already skeptical about such projects, according to energy…
Colorado weighs new rules for oil, gas drilling near schools
Colorado oil and gas regulators are considering enlarging the mandatory buffer zone between new oil wells and school property. A proposal released by the state…