Prices
2015, June, 17, 18:40:00
STATOIL CUTS 2,000
Norwegian oil and gas company Statoil says it will lay off up to 1,500 staff and 500 consultants by the end of to slash costs.
2015, June, 15, 18:50:00
RUSSIAN DEAL NO SANCTIONS
Europe’s biggest oil groups are extending business deals with their Russian energy partners despite this month’s EU vote to continue imposing sanctions, highlighting how western companies are learning to live with the restrictions placed on Moscow.
2015, June, 12, 20:55:00
OIL PRICES UP
The expected decrease in shale oil production this summer is causing oil prices to rise. According to the Drilling Productivity report released June 8 by the Energy Information Administration, the government is calling for a 91,000 less barrels per day of shale oil in July. Oil prices seemingly rebounded after the data was released. This news comes on the heels of a decline in oil prices on June 8 due to the Chinese oil crisis concerning oversupply and less demand.
2015, June, 12, 20:50:00
U.S. OIL WILL DOWN
U.S crude production will dip by as many as 300,000 barrels per day until early 2016 before ramping up again, according to the Energy Information Administration’s latest short-term energy outlook.
2015, June, 11, 19:00:00
BP: WORLD ENERGY - 2015
The most significant development on the supply side in 2014 was undoubtedly the continuing
revolution in US shale. The US recorded the largest increase in oil production in the world,
becoming the first country ever to increase average annual production by at least 1 million
barrels per day for three consecutive years.
2015, June, 10, 19:30:00
OIL PRICES: $61 - $67
EIA forecasts Brent crude oil prices will average $61/b in 2015 and $67/b in 2016.
2015, June, 10, 19:25:00
US SHALE OIL ROUT
More than $100bn of investment has been deferred or scrapped in response to the near-50 per cent plunge in crude over the past year.
2015, June, 10, 19:20:00
CANADA SLOWER GROWTH
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers on Tuesday said it expects Canadian crude output—mostly from Alberta’s oil sands—to reach 4.96 million barrels a day by 2025. That forecast is less than the previous estimate of 5.6 million barrels a day and the 6.0 million barrels a day it had forecast back in 2013.
2015, June, 10, 19:15:00
OIL PRICES COLLAPSE
The collapse in crude prices will pinch Canada’s long-term oil output growth by more than a million barrels a day, highlighting the lasting impact of energy companies’ capital spending cuts, said an industry group in the world’s fifth-largest producer.
2015, June, 7, 19:25:00
ULTRA-DEEP GROWTH: $378 BLN
Oil & gas output from ultra-deepwater (>1,000m water depth) fields will continue the relentless growth seen in recent years. In the latest World Drilling & Production Forecast, Douglas-Westwood predict combined oil & gas production from such fields will grow 7.7% year-on-year over 2015-2021 from 6.5 mboe/d to 10.2 mboe/d.
2015, June, 5, 19:00:00
U.S.: MORE EFFICIENT 65%
Compared with 2014, IHS expects investment capital in US shale oil plays to be 65% more efficient at the start of 2016 than the start of 2015 due to compounding productivity and cost cuts
2015, June, 5, 18:55:00
TEXAS OIL & GAS DOWN 40%
The outlook in the Texas oil and gas sector remains negative as most companies expect low capital spending in 2016, the Dallas Federal Reserve said.
2015, June, 4, 19:00:00
GAS MARKET 2015 - 2020
Falling oil prices have resulted in much lower gas prices in many parts of the word. As a result, gas demand is enjoying the tailwind of substantial price drops while the upstream sector is suffering amid large capital expenditure cuts.
2015, June, 4, 18:40:00
OPEC SAW $70 - 80
Nearly a year after oil markets entered a deep downward spiral, unmoored from the $100-a-barrel mark that had anchored them for years, some OPEC members are publicly talking for the first time about a new "fair" price for their crude.
2015, June, 4, 18:15:00
EXXON: RISING VS CUTTING
Exxon is the world’s largest listed energy group, and like all big international oil companies it is facing structural challenges that make it difficult for it to grow. Stability while throwing off a lot of cash may be the best they can do.