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2016, March, 3, 18:45:00
TESCO NET LOSS $133.8 MLN
Tesco reported revenue of $52.2 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015, down from $61.4 million, or 15%, in the third quarter of 2015 and down from $134.5 million, or 61%, in the fourth quarter of 2014. The sequential decline in revenue was primarily from lower activity and revenues in North America and Latin America for our rental and AMSS offerings.
2016, February, 28, 20:50:00
NORWEGIAN GAS FOR EUROPE
Citing his support for development of a competitive natural gas market in Europe, Norway's minister of petroleum and energy, Tord Lien, said a well functioning market in Europe is crucial for the maximisation of Norwegian assets. “Gas is there if Europe needs it.”
2016, February, 28, 20:45:00
CANADIAN OIL UP
Despite lower crude oil prices, EIA expects Canadian oil production to continue increasing through 2017. Canadian oil sands projects that were already under construction when prices began to fall in 2014 and that are expected to begin production in the next two years are the main driver of production growth.
2016, February, 28, 20:40:00
OIL PRICE WAS UP
Oil was up from the start of the week after data showing a slide in shale crude output and strong gasoline demand in the United States. Also bolstering prices was a meeting scheduled for mid-March by at least four major oil producers, including Saudi Arabia, to discuss a production freeze at January's highs.
2016, February, 28, 20:35:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 12
U.S. Rig Count is down 12 rigs from last week to 502, with oil rigs down 13 to 400, and gas rigs up 1 to 102.
Canadian Rig Count is down 31 rigs from last week to 175, with oil rigs down 26 to 83, and gas rigs down 5 to 92.
2016, February, 28, 20:30:00
HALLIBURTON CUTS 5,000 JOBS
Halliburton Co., which provides well-drilling services for oil companies, is cutting 5,000 more jobs as the industry continues to struggle with slumping oil prices.
2016, February, 25, 19:00:00
РОССИЯ - НАДЕЖНЫЙ ПОСТАВЩИК
Россия является надежным поставщиком энергоресурсов для Евросоюза и наши отношения являются взаимовыгодными.
2016, February, 25, 18:55:00
TOUGH OIL TIMES
“Times are tough, you’d almost call them brutal right now,” said Lamar McKay, BP PLC’s deputy chief executive. “But we will adapt. We will make it.”
2016, February, 25, 18:50:00
U.S. OIL HELL
Lake of fire or not, the oil market has certainly become increasingly alarmed by vast pools of excess crude stored in tanks around the world, with more added every day. At the conference, senior executives and officials outlined a path for prices that remains low in the short term, somewhat higher by year-end and subject to furious swings along the way.
2016, February, 25, 18:45:00
ASIAN OIL UPHEAVAL
China and India's combined share of world oil consumption has tripled since 1990 to over 16 percent, nearing the U.S. share of roughly 20 percent, cementing their status as the main center of global demand growth.
2016, February, 25, 18:40:00
SEADRILL ACHIEVED 95%
In the face of the severe downturn in our industry our priorities for 2016 are to conserve cash and address our financing needs. We have a modern competitive fleet, a proven track record in operations and every intention to position ourselves for a recovery in the sector.
2016, February, 25, 18:35:00
UK INVESTMENT DOWN 90%
Sparking fears for the long-term future of the industry, the UK upstream segment is expected to approve fewer than £1 billion in spending on new North Sea projects compared with an average of £8 billion/year over the past 5 years, according to Oil & Gas UK’s 2016 Activity Survey.
2016, February, 25, 18:30:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES UP
Following the path started in 2015, U.S. commercial crude oil inventories have continued to build in early 2016 and are nearing record highs.
2016, February, 23, 19:15:00
IRAN IS A GOLD MINE
The low oil prices are a lucky charm for Iran, because the production costs in Iran are really low and you can't find any other place in the world that has such low production costs. Also, companies that are coming to invest in Iran would have access to both oil and gas reserves.
2016, February, 23, 19:10:00
SAUDI PRICE WAR
OPEC launched a price war against U.S. shale and other high-cost producers, including Canadian oil sands and Brazilian deep-water oilfields, in November 2014 by not reducing output despite a global oversupply. Since then, oil prices have plunged by more than half, hitting a 12-year low of about $26 on Feb. 11.