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2022, September, 22, 16:15:00
NETHERLANDS REDUCING GAS PRODUCTION
The Groningen gas field's output is due to be lowered to 2.8 bcm in the 12 months through to the end of September 2023, ahead of its planned closure at the end of that year.
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2022, September, 22, 16:00:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES UP BY 1.1 MB TO 430.8 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 1.1 million barrels to 430.8 million barrels.
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2022, September, 21, 14:15:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $93, WTI NEAR $86
Brent rose $2.28, or 2.5%, to $92.90 a barrel, WTI was at $86.16 a barrel, up$2.22, or 2.6%.
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2022, September, 21, 14:00:00
INCREASING RUSSIA SANCTIONS
G7 countries have also agreed to finalize a price cap for Russian crude. The US Treasury has indicated that three separate price caps will be introduced -- for crude, high-value refined products and low-value refined products.
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2022, September, 19, 13:10:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $90, WTI NEAR $84
Brent fell $1.17, or 1.3%, to $90.18, WTI dropped $1.14, or 1.3%, to $83.97.
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2022, September, 19, 13:05:00
RUSSIAN OIL EXPORTS DOWN
Russia is still the biggest source of the trade bloc's shipped crude with more than 1.2 million b/d of imports landing in the region in early September, the data shows, little changed on the month.
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2022, September, 19, 12:45:00
GAZPROM PRODUCTION DOWN 15.9%
Gazprom produced 300.8 billion cubic meters of gas from January 1 through September 15, 2022. This is a decrease of 15.9 per cent (or 56.8 billion cubic meters) versus the same period of last year.
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2022, September, 19, 12:35:00
U.S. OIL INVENTORIES UP BY 2.4 MB TO 429.6 MB
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 2.4 million barrels to 429.6 million barrels.
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2022, September, 19, 12:30:00
U.S. RIGS UP 4 TO 763
U.S. Rig Count is up 4 from last week to 763, Canada Rig Count is up 6 from last week to 211.
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2022, September, 16, 16:00:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $92, WTI ABOVE $85
Brent were up $1.04, or 1.1%, at $91.88 a barrel, WTI gained 69 cents, or 0.8%, to $85.79, down 1.2% this week.
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2022, September, 15, 16:40:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $92, WTI ABOVE $87
Brent was down $1.38, or 1.5%, to $92.72 a barrel, WTI fell $1.17, or 1.3%, to $87.31.
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2022, September, 14, 13:20:00
OIL PRICE: BRENT NEAR $94, WTI NEAR $88
Brent rose 8 cents, or 0.09%, to $93.25 a barrel, WTI was at $87.35 a barrel, up 4 cents, or 0.05%.
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2022, September, 14, 13:15:00
GLOBAL OIL DEMAND +3.1 MBD
World oil demand growth in 2022 remained unchanged from the previous month’s assessment at a healthy level of 3.1 mb/d. For 2023, the forecast for world oil demand growth also remained unchanged from the previous month’s assessment to 2.7 mb/d.
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2022, September, 14, 13:00:00
OIL GAS DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Digital transformation in oil and gas is more of a transformation problem than it is a digital one. Many executives are hesitant to invest heavily in digital transformation but continue to be hampered by the cost of poor quality.
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2022, September, 14, 12:40:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 1 TO 759
U.S. Rig Count is down 1 from last week to 759, Canada Rig Count is down 3 from last week to 205.