All publications by tag «oil»
2014, December, 6, 16:30:00
U.S. OIL: NO SANTA CLAUS
Heavily indebted US shale companies are facing financial pressure as a result of the fall in the price of oil but may find their lenders are inclined to “go easy” on them, according to Fitch, the rating agency.
2014, December, 6, 16:25:00
U.S. OIL GROWTH
U.S. crude oil and lease condensate proved reserves rose for the fifth consecutive year in 2013, increasing by 9% from the 2012 level to 36.5 billion barrels
2014, December, 6, 16:20:00
OIL PRICES DOWN
Oil prices slid to the lowest point in more than five years Friday as worries about a global glut of oil continued to weigh on the market.
2014, December, 6, 16:15:00
OIL PRICES: THE NEW WORLD
The recent sharp falls in the oil price require further adjustments to asset values around the world. Oil was in most people’s forecasts and commentaries at about $110 a barrel earlier this year, but is now selling for under $70.
2014, December, 6, 16:10:00
OIL PRICES: NORTH SEA NIGHTMARE
Sir Ian Wood, the Aberdeen-based billionaire and energy industry veteran, has given warning that tumbling oil prices will have a “horrible effect” on North Sea prospects.
2014, December, 6, 16:05:00
OIL PRICES: NORWAY THREAT
A sharp drop in oil prices since the summer is creating a heap of trouble for Norway.
2014, December, 6, 16:00:00
ROMANIA NEEDS MONEY: $123 BLN
Romania's energy sector needs about 100 billion euros ($123 billion) worth of investment in power, oil and gas production, mining and related infrastructure by 2035 to be more self-sufficient, a draft energy ministry document showed.
2014, December, 6, 15:55:00
SISTEMA FELL: 35%
Shares in Vladimir Yevtushenkov’s Sistema Group fell more than 35 per cent this week, amid growing concern that Russian investigators will try to reclaim Rbs140bn ($2.7bn) in dividends that the group has received from its oil company Bashneft .
2014, December, 3, 21:25:00
SAUDI OIL POLICY
After OPEC’s announcement last week that it would not be cutting production, oil prices fell dramatically.
2014, December, 3, 21:20:00
SCHLUMBERGER CUTS FLEET
Schlumberger , the world’s largest oil services group, is cutting back its fleet for offshore geological surveys and taking an $800m writedown on the value of its ships, in the first significant cutback in the industry following the recent fall in crude prices.