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2018, April, 2, 09:25:00
LONG-TERM OPEC COOPERATION
SHANA - Leaders of the UAE, OPEC’s biggest producer Saudi Arabia and non-OPEC member Russia support extending energy cooperation beyond 2018. Cooperation on the part of a politically influential oil producer like Russia would add to the weight and influence of OPEC in global energy markets, both politically and in terms of decision-making.
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2018, April, 2, 09:15:00
BAHRAIN'S NEW OIL&GAS
REUTERS - The new tight oil and deep gas resource is expected to contain many times the amount of oil produced by Bahrain’s existing oilfields, as well as large amounts of gas, BNA reported.
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2018, March, 30, 11:25:00
OPEC - RUSSIA ALLIANCE
REUTERS - “We are working to shift from a year-to-year agreement to a 10 to 20 year agreement,” the crown prince told Reuters in an interview in New York late on Monday. “We have agreement on the big picture, but not yet on the detail.”
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2018, March, 30, 11:20:00
OPEC REDUCES SUPPLY
REUTERS - OPEC, Russia and several other non-OPEC producers have curbed output since January 2017 to erase a global glut of crude that had built up since 2014. They have extended the pact until the end of 2018, and meet on June 22 to review policy.
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2018, March, 30, 11:05:00
EXXON PARTNERSHIP IN BRAZIL
REUTERS - Exxon along with Petrobras and Qatar Petroleum Intl shelled out 2.8 billion reais ($844 million) for a block in Brazil’s offshore Campos basin as the American oil major seeks to aggressively replace dwindling reserves.
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2018, March, 30, 11:00:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 2 TO 993
BAKER HUGHES A GE - U.S. Rig Count is down 2 rigs from last week to 993, with oil rigs down 7 to 797, gas rigs up 4 to 194 and miscellaneous rigs up 1 to 2.
Canada Rig Count is down 27 rigs from last week to 134, with oil rigs down 22 to 71 and gas rigs down 5 to 63.
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2018, March, 28, 11:00:00
CHINA - PHILIPPINES COOPERATION
OGJ - The governments of China and the Philippines say they’re moving toward cooperative offshore oil and gas exploration.
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2018, March, 28, 10:50:00
NORWAY'S OIL THREAT
BLOOMBERG - The government has paid out 109 billion kroner ($14 billion) since 2005 to explorers such as Lundin Petroleum AB and Repsol SA. It helped attract more companies to Norway, nearly doubling the pace of exploration and leading to key discoveries such as the multi-billion-barrel Johan Sverdrup field.
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2018, March, 26, 08:00:00
NEW OPEC RECORD: 138%
OPEC - Participating OPEC and non-OPEC producing countries have set a new record in February with their voluntary production adjustments, achieving a level of 138%, according to the OPEC-non-OPEC Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC).
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2018, March, 26, 07:55:00
$70: INSUFFICIENT FOR INVESTMENTS
BLOOMBERG - Oil’s recovery to almost $70 a barrel hasn’t been sufficient to stimulate the return of enough investment in the sector, according to Saudi Arabia’s energy minister.
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2018, March, 26, 07:30:00
U.S. RIGS UP 5 TO 995
BAKER HUGHES A GE - U.S. Rig Count is up 5 rigs from last week to 995, with oil rigs up 4 to 804, gas rigs up 1 to 190, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1. Canada Rig Count is down 58 rigs from last week to 161, with oil rigs down 51 to 93, gas rigs down 7 to 68, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 0.
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2018, March, 23, 08:05:00
NORWAY'S OIL PRODUCTION 1.944 MBD
NPD - Preliminary production figures for February 2018 show an average daily production of 1 944 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate, which is a decrease of 83 000 barrels per day compared to January.
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2018, March, 23, 08:00:00
ADNOC - CNPC AGREEMENT: $1.175 BLN
AOG - China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the world’s third largest oil company, has been awarded stakes in two of Abu Dhabi’s offshore concession areas following the signing of agreements with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
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2018, March, 21, 12:25:00
BRITAIN'S OIL +9%
PLATTS - UK oil production is expected to rise by 9% this year, to nearly 1.1 million b/d, while gas output will remain flat and the longer term looks less positive, industry group Oil & Gas UK said Tuesday.
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