Oil
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2019, November, 18, 13:05:00
OCCIDENTAL WILL SELL $15 BLN
"We are highly confident that the actions we already have in progress will allow us to exceed the upper end of our original $10 to $15 billion divestiture goal by the middle of 2020," said President and Chief Executive Officer Vicki Hollub. "Closing the Midland Basin Joint Venture and completing the sale of additional non-core assets are the latest examples of Occidental’s progress towards further strengthening our balance sheet."
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2019, November, 18, 13:00:00
GAZPROM NEFT NET PROFIT +7%
Gazprom Neft’s revenue in the nine months of 2019 grew by 2.4 percent year-on-year to RUB1.871 trillion
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2019, November, 18, 12:35:00
U.S. RIGS DOWN 11 TO 806
U.S. Rig Count is down 11 rigs from last week to 806, Canada Rig Count is down 6 rigs from last week to 134
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2019, November, 15, 14:45:00
OIL PRICE: NOT ABOVE $62 YET
Brent was down 43 cents at $61.85 a barrel , WTI slipped 22 cents to $56.55 a barrel.
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2019, November, 15, 14:20:00
OIL PRICES 2019-20: $64-$60
Brent crude oil spot prices averaged $60 per barrel (b) in October, down $3/b from September and down $21/b from October 2018. EIA forecasts Brent spot prices will average $60/b in 2020, down from a 2019 average of $64/b. EIA forecasts that West Texas Intermediate (WTI) prices will average $5.50/b less than Brent prices in 2020. EIA expects crude oil prices will be lower on average in 2020 than in 2019 because of forecast rising global oil inventories, particularly in the first half of next year.
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2019, November, 15, 14:10:00
CHINA'S OIL THROUGHPUT UP TO 13.68 MBD
Crude oil throughput at China's domestic refineries jumped 9.2% year on year in October, to breach the 13 million b/d mark for the second time ever, at 13.68 million b/d,
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2019, November, 15, 14:00:00
U.S. SHALE FREEZING
Blistering growth in shale fields propelled U.S. crude output to a record 13 million barrels per day (bpd) this month.
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2019, November, 15, 13:45:00
U.S. DECARBONISATION 2050
A U.S. Climate Agenda recommends that a U.S. decarbonization strategy be guided by these key objectives: achieving net-zero emissions no later than 2050,
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2019, November, 13, 13:05:00
OIL PRICE: NOT ABOVE $62 AGAIN
Brent edged down 32 cents, or 0.5%, to $61.74 a barrel , WTI was at $56.54, down 26 cents or 0.5%.
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2019, November, 13, 13:00:00
NEW ENERGY ERA
Delivering the opening keynote address, at the event, Dr. Al Jaber said the oil and gas industry is being disrupted by new technologies, new business models, new forms of energy and a new geopolitical order, with the rise of Asia.
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2019, November, 13, 12:55:00
GLOBAL OIL DEMAND PLATEAU: 2030
Global oil demand will hit a plateau around 2030 as the use of more efficient cars and electric vehicles ends an expansion that dominated the past century
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2019, November, 13, 12:50:00
INDIA'S OIL NEED INVESTMENT
Pradhan said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with the chief executives of energy firms in Houston, including those from Exxon Mobil Corp, BP Plc, Royal Dutch Shell, Rosneft Oil Co, Saudi Aramco and Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc).
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2019, November, 13, 12:45:00
RUSSIA'S OIL FOR INDIA
Rosneft already supplies crude to India, shipping to its subsidiary Nayara Energy which operates the 20 million mt/year Vadinar refinery in Gujarat.
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2019, November, 13, 12:30:00
EXXON'S INVESTMENT FOR UAE $6.5 BLN
ExxonMobil has invested around US$6.5 billion in Upper Zakum oilfield since its involvement in the offshore field in 2006, according to Christian G. Lenoble, President and UAE Lead Country Manager of Exxon (Al-Khalij) Inc.
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2019, November, 13, 12:20:00
LUKOIL PRODUCTION +1.6%
For the nine months of 2019 LUKOIL Group's average hydrocarbon production excluding the West Qurna-2 project amounted to 2,337 thousand boe per day, which is 1.6% higher year-on-year.