Oil and Gas This Week

Oil and Gas The Week | October 11, 2023 | Ep 319 Oct 11, 2023

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Biden Administration Plans Zero Offshore Oil And Gas Lease Sales For 2024

Texas regulator opposes Biden's plan for offshore wind farms in Gulf of Mexico

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/9/29/texas-regulator-opposes-biden-s-plan-for-offshore-wind-farms-in-gulf-of-mexico/

U.S. oil production approaches record as Permian output reaches “all-time” high

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/10/1/u-s-oil-production-approaches-record-as-permian-output-reaches-all-time-high/

LSU research team pursues orphaned wells to reduce methane leaks in Louisiana

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/9/21/lsu-research-team-pursues-orphaned-wells-to-reduce-methane-leaks-in-louisiana/

High Times and Tight Markets for Jackup Industry

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How Petroleum Engineering Can Help Explain the Mysteries of Mars Fractures

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India increases windfall tax on petroleum crude, reduces tax on aviation turbine fuel and diesel

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/09/india-increases-windfall-tax-on-petroleum-crude-reduces-tax-on-aviation-turbine-fuel-and-diesel/

Bulgarian Energy Workers Escalate Protest Over Green Transition

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Bulgarian-Energy-Workers-Escalate-Protest-Over-Green-Transition.html

OPEC’s Oil Production Grows For A Second Month Despite Saudi Cut

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/OPECs-Oil-Production-Grows-For-A-Second-Month-Despite-Saudi-Cut.html

Russia Plans Near Zero Diesel Exports Next Month After Ban

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/russia_plans_near_zero_diesel_exports_next_month_after_ban-30-sep-2023-174182-article/

South Africa Allows TotalEnergies To Drill For Offshore Oil And Gas

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/South-Africa-Allows-TotalEnergies-To-Drill-For-Offshore-Oil-And-Gas.html

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Oil and Gas This Week | Sep 29 2023 | Ep 318 Sep 29, 2023

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BP CEO Bernard Looney out after past relationships with coworkers

California lawsuit says oil giants deceived public on climate, seeks funds for storm damage

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Russia Sends First Ever Cargo Of CPC Crude To UAE

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-Sends-First-Ever-Cargo-Of-CPC-Crude-To-UAE.html

California Truckers Race To Buy Diesel Rigs Ahead Of New Zero-Emission Rule

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/California-Truckers-Race-To-Buy-Diesel-Rigs-Ahead-Of-New-Zero-Emission-Rule.html

Canada’s Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion to disrupt oil flow to the US

https://www.oilandgas360.com/canadas-trans-mountain-pipe-expansion-to-disrupt-oil-flow-to-us-boost-prices/

Federal judge says area for oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico must be expanded

https://lailluminator.com/2023/09/23/oil-leases-gulf/#:~:text=A%20federal%20judge%20has%20ordered,protect%20an%20endangered%20whale%20species.

Greenwashing Backlash Sparks ESG Exodus

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Greenwashing-Backlash-Sparks-ESG-Exodus.html

JPMorgan Analyst Sees Energy Supercycle With Oil As High As $150

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/JPMorgan-Analyst-Sees-Energy-Supercycle-With-Oil-As-High-As-150.html

Chevron LNG Workers End Strike

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Chevron-LNG-Workers-End-Strike.html

Equinor Submits Development Plan for $9-Billion Gas Project off Brazil

https://jpt.spe.org/equinor-submits-development-plan-for-9-bllion-gas-project-off-brazil

Vietnam Upstream Sector Outlook Brightening

https://www.rigzone.com/news/vietnam_upstream_sector_outlook_brightening-22-sep-2023-174093-article/

UK Offshore Wind Industry Risks Cancellations: Hedge Fund Chief

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/uk_offshore_wind_industry_risks_cancellations_hedge_fund_chief-22-sep-2023-174086-article/

First Friday Q&A for September 2023 – with special guest Jordan Driskell | Ep 317 Sep 20, 2023

This week Mark and Paige answer your questions along with Jordan Driskell, Host of Oil and Gas Geopolitics podcast.

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Oil and Gas This Week – Sep 10 2023 Sep 10, 2023

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Breaking US to cancel Alaska oil, gas leases issued under Trump

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-administration-announce-cancellation-alaska-wildlife-drilling-leases-2023-09-06/

Biden Admin Holds First Ever GOM Offshore Wind Energy Auction

https://www.rigzone.com/news/biden_admin_holds_first_ever_gom_offshore_wind_energy_auction-31-aug-2023-173849-article/

API Sues BOEM over Gulf of Mexico Restrictions

https://www.rigzone.com/news/api_sues_boem_over_gulf_of_mexico_restrictions-28-aug-2023-173799-article/

What The Gabon Coup Means For Oil Markets

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/What-The-Gabon-Coup-Means-For-Oil-Markets.html

India cuts windfall tax on petroleum crude

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/09/india-cuts-windfall-tax-on-petroleum-crude/

Russia’s Oil And Gas Revenues Slump By 38% In January-August

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russias-Oil-And-Gas-Revenues-Slump-By-38-In-January-August.html

Marathon preparing to restart Garyville, Louisiana, units

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/08/marathon-preparing-to-restart-garyville-louisiana-units/

Big Oil's Empty Green Promises

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Big-Oils-Empty-Green-Promises.html

Australian LNG workers serve Chevron notice of two-week strike from mid-September

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/9/5/australian-lng-workers-serve-chevron-notice-of-two-week-strike-from-mid-september/

Deepwater technology: Manifold destiny: A new blueprint for the energy Trilemma

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/8/31/deepwater-technology-manifold-destiny-a-new-blueprint-for-the-energy-trilemma/

Western Midstream expands Powder River Basin presence through Meritage Midstream acquisition

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/investment-banking/western-midstream-expands-powder-river-basin-presence/

Congress Set to Sell East Coast's 1MM Barrel Gas Cache

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/congress_set_to_sell_east_coasts_1mm_barrel_gas_cache-06-sep-2023-173910-article/

Enbridge To Pay $14 Billion For Three U.S. Natural Gas Utilities

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Enbridge-To-Pay-14-Billion-For-Three-US-Natural-Gas-Utilities.html

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Oil and Gas This Week - Aug 31 2023 Aug 31, 2023

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The DOE Is Betting Big On A Geothermal Game-Changer In Utah

https://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Geothermal-Energy/The-DOE-Is-Betting-Big-On-A-Geothermal-Game-Changer-In-Utah.html

Russia Expands Oil Exports To China Via Arctic

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-Expands-Oil-Exports-To-China-Via-Arctic.html

Shell And BP’s Green Commitments Questioned In Greenpeace Report

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Shell-And-BPs-Green-Commitments-Questioned-In-Greenpeace-Report.html

BRICS Expansion Could Reshape Global Energy Markets

https://oilprice.com/Geopolitics/International/BRICS-Expansion-Could-Reshape-Global-Energy-Markets.html

Offshore Oil Workers Fall Ill as Heat Sears USA Gulf Coast

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/offshore_oil_workers_fall_ill_as_heat_sears_usa_gulf_coast-23-aug-2023-173743-article/

UK Charges Former OPEC President With Bribery

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/uk_charges_former_opec_president_with_bribery-22-aug-2023-173740-article/

Cheiron Hits Oil in the Gulf of Suez

https://www.rigzone.com/news/cheiron_hits_oil_in_the_gulf_of_suez-23-aug-2023-173754-article/

Beach Energy Makes Gas Discovery in Australia

https://www.rigzone.com/news/beach_energy_makes_gas_discovery_in_australia-23-aug-2023-173745-article/

Prairie Reports $2.4B Possible Reserves in Colorado

https://www.rigzone.com/news/prairie_reports_24b_possible_reserves_in_colorado-22-aug-2023-173736-article/

Biden Tightens Offshore Rig Safety Rules Rolled Back By Trump

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Biden-Tightens-Offshore-Rig-Safety-Rules-Rolled-Back-By-Trump.html

Energy impacts of Gulf of Mexico hurricanes quantified

https://www.bicmagazine.com/departments/hse/energy-impacts-of-gulf-of-mexico-hurricanes-quantified/

API condemns new recommended restrictions on offshore energy production

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/regulations/api-condemns-new-recommended-restrictions-on-offshore-energy/

TC Energy shares sink on plans to spin off oil pipeline business

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/pipelines/tc-energy-shares-sink-on-plans-to-spin-off-oil-pipeline-business/

Railroad Commission of Texas: Biden’s plan for offshore wind farms in GOM threatens energy security

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/8/16/railroad-commission-of-texas-biden-s-plan-for-offshore-wind-farms-in-gom-threatens-energy-security/

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Oil and Gas This Week – Aug 15 2023 Aug 15, 2023

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IEA Says Global Oil Demand Hits Record and Prices May Climb

Occidental and Climeworks big winners as Biden allocates billions for CO2 removal

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/11/occidental-climeworks-winners-as-biden-allocates-3point5b-for-co2-removal.html

‘Life is like it is’: TotalEnergies CEO defends strategy despite calls to cut fossil fuel production

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/06/totalenergies-ceo-defends-oil-and-gas-strategy-after-climate-protests.html

African Energy Chamber: South Africa must use its natural resources to address energy povery

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/8/11/african-energy-chamber-south-africa-must-use-its-natural-resources-to-address-energy-povery/

Downstream petroleum workforce could face potential skills shortages

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/25072023/downstream-petroleum-workforce-could-face-potential-skills-shortages/

North Dakota regulator rejects Summit Carbon Solutions carbon pipeline application

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/pipelines/north-dakota-regulator-rejects-summit-carbon-solutions-carbon-pipeline-application/

US oil refiners to defy heat, run plants at mid-90% of capacity

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-oil-refiners-defy-heat-run-plants-mid-90-capacity-2023-08-09/

Current carbon proposal is unworkable, U.S. power sector warns

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/regulations/current-carbon-proposal-is-unworkable-u-s-power-sector-warns/

Chevron completes acquisition of PDC Energy

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/investment-banking/chevron-completes-acquisition-of-pdc-energy/

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Oil and Gas This Week – August FFQ&A Aug 08, 2023

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Oil and Gas This Week – Aug 3 2023 Aug 03, 2023

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TC Energy To Spin Off Pipeline Business

TC Energy Sells 40 Percent of Canada Pipelines Stake

https://www.rigzone.com/news/tc_energy_sells_40_percent_of_canada_pipelines_stake-25-jul-2023-173426-article/

USA Bill Wants Environment Agency to Control Fracking

https://www.rigzone.com/news/usa_bill_wants_environment_agency_to_control_fracking-25-jul-2023-173435-article/

UK Prime Minister to grant “hundreds” of new North Sea oil, gas production licenses

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/7/31/uk-prime-minister-to-grant-hundreds-of-new-north-sea-oil-gas-production-licenses/

U.S. shale pioneer “optimistic” despite declining production forecasts in prolific basins

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/7/31/u-s-shale-pioneer-optimistic-despite-declining-production-forecasts-in-prolific-basins/

Chevron extends CEO’s tenure as Permian production hits record levels

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/7/24/chevron-extends-ceo-s-tenure-as-permian-production-hits-record-levels/

TotalEnergies Spuds First of Hundreds of Wells in Uganda Megaproject

https://jpt.spe.org/totalenergies-spuds-first-of-hundreds-of-wells-in-uganda-megaproject

Occidental Picks AWS as Cloud Provider

https://jpt.spe.org/occidental-picks-aws-as-cloud-provider

Woodside suspends oil and gas production at Trinidad & Tobago fields

https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/woodside-suspends-oil-and-gas-production-at-trinidad-tobago-fields/2-1-1493153

Saudi Arabia’s economic growth slows as oil cuts, price drops bite into revenues

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/31/saudi-arabias-economic-growth-slows-as-oil-cuts-price-drops-bite.html

U.S. extends Citgo Petroleum’s protection from Venezuela creditors to October

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/regulations/us-extends-citgo-petroleums-protection-from-venezuela-creditors/

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Oil and Gas This Week – Jul 26 2023 Jul 26, 2023

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ExxonMobil Announces Acquisition of Denbury

Traces of explosives were found in a yacht in the Nord Stream sabotage investigation, diplomats say

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/traces-of-explosives-were-found-in-a-yacht-in-the-nord-stream-sabotage-investigation-diplomats-say/ar-AA1dKTfZ?rc=1&ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=97c8557f92ad44f5b96061440df83c86&ei=39

US refinery capacity increased at the start of 2023 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/refining/10072023/us-refinery-capacity-increased-at-the-start-of-2023-for-the-first-time-since-the-covid-19-pandemic/

Biden Government Denies Refinery Pleas for Biofuel-Blending Exemptions

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_government_denies_refinery_pleas_for_biofuelblending_exemptions-17-jul-2023-173353-article/

HSBC Leads Peers in Advancing Climate Agenda among Big Oil: Analysis

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/hsbc_leads_peers_in_advancing_climate_agenda_among_big_oil_analysis-17-jul-2023-173349-article/

EPA Fines Callon Petroleum Unit $1.3MM for Emissions Violations

https://www.rigzone.com/news/epa_fines_callon_petroleum_unit_13mm_for_emissions_violations-14-jul-2023-173335-article/

Gazprom Keeps Gas Flowing Despite Dispute With Ukraine’s Naftogaz

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Gazprom-Keeps-Gas-Flowing-Despite-Dispute-With-Ukraines-Naftogaz.html

Shell considers selling stake in renewable power unit as CEO turns focus back to fossil fuels

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/7/13/shell-considers-selling-stake-in-renewable-power-unit-as-ceo-turns-focus-back-to-fossil-fuels/

SLB Halts Tech And Equipment Supply To Russia

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/SLB-Halts-Tech-And-Equipment-Supply-To-Russia.html

Japan Wants A Global Emergency Natural Gas Reserve

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Japan-Wants-A-Global-Emergency-Natural-Gas-Reserve.html

TotalEnergies, Aramco and SABIC successfully process oil from plastic waste

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/18072023/totalenergies-aramco-and-sabic-successfully-process-oil-from-plastic-waste/

Climate activists glue their hands on airport runway, might need amputation

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/climate-activists-glue-their-hands-on-airport-runway-might-need-amputation/articleshow/101751499.cms?from=mdr

EXCLUSIVE Just Stop Oil get a taste of their own medicine after prankster group crashes their ‘100% plant based’ banquet with ‘rape alarms’ attached to balloons

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12329055/Just-Stop-Oil-taste-medicine-counter-group-crashes-banquet-rape-alarms-attached-balloons.html

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Oil and Gas This Week – Ep 310 – FFQ&A Jul 11, 2023

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Oil and Gas This Week – Ep 309 – July 4, 2023 Jul 04, 2023

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Indigenous leadership and Canada’s low-carbon LNG featured at global industry event

https://energynow.ca/2023/06/indigenous-leadership-and-canadas-low-carbon-lng-featured-at-global-industry-event/

California’s Anti-Gas Price Gouging Law Takes Effect

https://www.rigzone.com/news/californias_antigas_price_gouging_law_takes_effect-27-jun-2023-173192-article/

Trans Mountain Expansion Reports ‘Unprecedented’ Collaboration with Indigenous Communities

https://energynow.ca/2023/06/trans-mountain-expansion-reports-unprecedented-collaboration-with-indigenous-communities/

Norway Approves $18.5 Billion Investment In Oil And Gas Projects

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Norway-Approves-185-Billion-Investment-In-Oil-And-Gas-Projects.html

Russia Asks For Same Oil Deal Chevron Has In Venezuela

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-Asks-For-Same-Oil-Deal-Chevron-Has-In-Venezuela.html

LNG-exporting Gulf Coast states drove U.S. natural gas demand growth

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/natgas-lng/lng-exporting-gulf-coast-states-drove-us-natural-gas-demand/

Tanzania to sign $42 billion deal for onshore LNG plant in July

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/6/23/tanzania-to-sign-42-billion-deal-for-onshore-lng-plant-in-july/

Canada will soon end ‘inefficient’ fossil fuel subsidies. But what does that mean?

https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/canada-inefficient-fossil-fuel-subsidies-1.6885526

Electric Shock: Permian Producers Face Looming Shortfall in Grid Power

https://jpt.spe.org/electric-shock-permian-producers-warned-that-grid-power-may-not

Asia must reach net zero before the world can do so, says Petronas CEO

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/28/asia-must-reach-net-zero-before-the-world-can-do-so-says-petronas-ceo.html

Wood and Centrica Storage explore the feasibility of a hydrogen production hub

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/tanks-terminals/26062023/wood-and-centrica-storage-explore-the-feasibility-of-a-hydrogen-production-hub/

Divesting From Fossil Fuels Would Have Saved U.S. Pension Funds $21 Billion

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Divesting-From-Fossil-Fuels-Would-Have-Saved-US-Pension-Funds-21-Billion.html

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Oil and Gas This Week – June 27, 2023 – Ep 308 Jun 27, 2023

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Rebel Russian mercenaries turn back short of Moscow ‘to avoid bloodshed’

Enbridge Ordered To Close Oil Pipeline On Wisconsin Tribal Land

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Enbridge-Ordered-To-Close-Oil-Pipeline-On-Wisconsin-Tribal-Land.html

U.S. Pipeline Giant: Energy Transition Will Need More Natural Gas Infrastructure

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-Pipeline-Giant-Energy-Transition-Will-Need-More-Natural-Gas-Infrastructure.html

Kuwait Appoints New Oil and Defense Ministers

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/kuwait_appoints_new_oil_and_defense_ministers-19-jun-2023-173108-article/

API urges EPA to modify proposed GHG emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/6/18/api-urges-epa-to-modify-proposed-ghg-emissions-standards-for-heavy-duty-vehicles/

Patterson-UTI, NextTier Oilfield Solutions merge to create $5.4 billion drilling, well completions business

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/6/16/patterson-uti-nexttier-oilfield-solutions-merge-to-create-5-4-billion-drilling-well-completions-business/

Philippine Protesters Confront Conglomerate over LNG

https://www.rigzone.com/news/philippine_protesters_confront_conglomerate_over_lng-16-jun-2023-173084-article/

NATO to Build Center for Pipeline Protection

https://www.rigzone.com/news/nato_to_build_center_for_pipeline_protection-19-jun-2023-173099-article/

Brendel Financial Advisors LLC Acquires Shares in Chevron Co.: Optimism in the Oil and Gas Industry Amidst Rising Energy Demand Post-Covid-19

https://beststocks.com/brendel-financial-advisors-llc-acquires-shares-in/

Cheniere signs LNG supply agreement with Equinor for 15 years

https://www.reuters.com/article/cheniere-energy-lng-equinor/cheniere-signs-lng-supply-agreement-with-equinor-for-15-years-idUSL4N38D2ZU

U.S. to boost biofuel mandates over next 3 years, but not for ethanol

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/regulations/us-to-boost-biofuel-mandates-over-next-3-years-but-not-for-ethanol/

U.S. ethane exports set a monthly record in March 2023

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/commodities/us-ethane-exports-set-a-monthly-record-in-march-2023/

German energy prices are so high they’re driving companies to relocate, industry body says

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/21/high-german-energy-prices-are-seeing-some-companies-relocate-bdi.html

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Oil and Gas This Week – June 19, 2023 – Ep 307 Jun 20, 2023

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Biden Administration Looks To Add 12 Million Barrels To The SPR This Year

New Funding to Support BSEE Decom Contracts in Gulf of Mexico

https://www.rigzone.com/news/new_funding_to_support_bsee_decom_contracts_in_gulf_of_mexico-14-jun-2023-173063-article/

Drunk Russian Captain Crashes Oil Tanker

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Drunk-Russian-Captain-Crashes-Oil-Tanker.html

Dam Rupture Poses No Threat to Ukraine’s Nuclear Plant, IAEA Reports

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Dam-Rupture-Poses-No-Threat-to-Ukraines-Nuclear-Plant-IAEA-Reports.html

Exxon CEO Warns Overemphasis On Renewables Could Backfire

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Exxon-CEO-Warns-Overemphasis-On-Renewables-Could-Backfire.html

Indian Refiner Drops Expansion Plan To Focus On Petrochemicals

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Indian-Refiner-Drops-Expansion-Plan-To-Focus-On-Petrochemicals.html

U.S. Sanctions Iranian And Chinese Companies Over Ballistic Missiles

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-Sanctions-Iranian-And-Chinese-Companies-Over-Ballistic-Missiles.html

UK Government Announces New Oil and Gas Tax Changes

https://www.rigzone.com/news/uk_government_announces_new_oil_and_gas_tax_changes-12-jun-2023-173025-article/

Railroad Commission of Texas: Biden administration attempts to “shut down” U.S. oil, gas industry with Railway Safety Act

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/6/8/railroad-commission-of-texas-biden-administration-attempts-to-shut-down-u-s-oil-gas-industry-with-railway-safety-act/

Offshore rig prices climb amidst deepwater drilling boom

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/6/12/offshore-rig-prices-climb-amidst-deepwater-drilling-boom/

U.S. EPA seeks short-term delay to biofuel blending mandate final rule

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/regulations/us-epa-seeks-short-term-delay-to-biofuel-blending-mandate/

Global oil demand to peak before the end of the decade as energy transition gathers pace, IEA says

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/14/iea-global-oil-demand-to-peak-before-the-end-of-the-decade.html

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Oil and Gas This Week – June 16, 2023 – FFQ+A – Ep 306 Jun 16, 2023

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Oil and Gas This Week – June 6, 2023 – Ep 305 Jun 08, 2023

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Saudi pledges big oil cuts in July as OPEC+ extends deal into 2024

SENATE PASSES DEBT CEILING DEAL, INCLUDING MOUNTAIN VALLEY PIPELINE APPROVAL

https://www.capito.senate.gov/news/in-the-news/senate-passes-debt-ceiling-deal-including-mountain-valley-pipeline-approval

Citizens Against Government Waste Names New York Governor Kathy Hochul May 2023 Porker of the Month

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230523006062/en

2023 Top 20 Oil and Gas Themes that will Impact the Industry: Industry, Technology, ESG, and Macroeconomics will Play Pivotal Roles – ResearchAndMarkets.com

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230523005800/en

Petrobras Blocked from Drilling at Key Offshore Exploration Zone

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/petrobras_blocked_from_drilling_at_key_offshore_exploration_zone-18-may-2023-172809-article/

Invictus Strikes Oil, Gas in Zimbabwe

https://www.rigzone.com/news/invictus_strikes_oil_gas_in_zimbabwe-09-may-2023-172727-article/

UAE Sought More U.S. Presence In The Gulf After Iran Seized Oil Tankers

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/UAE-Sought-More-US-Presence-In-The-Gulf-After-Iran-Seized-Oil-Tankers.html

Kazakhstan And China Discuss Expanding Oil Pipelines

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Kazakhstan-And-China-Discuss-Expanding-Oil-Pipelines.html

The U.S. Holds Its First Oil And Gas Lease Sale Since IRA Was Passed

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/The-US-Holds-Its-First-Oil-And-Gas-Lease-Sale-Since-IRA-Was-Passed.html

Oklahoma will be home to new full-conversion crude refinery

https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/downstream/oklahoma-named-as-the-site-for-full-conversion-crude-refinery/

Oil and gas spending increases on security concerns, Rystad says

https://www.workboat.com/offshore/oil-and-gas-spending-increases-on-security-concerns-rystad-says

Canadian Oil And Gas Producers Restart Production As Wildfires Abate

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Canadian-Oil-And-Gas-Producers-Restart-Production-As-Wildfires-Abate.amp.html

Shell CEO shielded by security as climate protesters try to storm shareholder meeting

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/shell-shareholder-meeting-disrupted-by-climate-protesters-2023-05-23/

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Oil and Gas This Week – May 25, 2023 – Ep 304 May 25, 2023

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Chevron to buy PDC Energy in $7.6 billion deal

Lawmakers Seek Clarification on Planned USA Pipes Safety Rule

https://www.rigzone.com/news/lawmakers_seek_clarification_on_planned_usa_pipes_safety_rule-10-may-2023-172740-article/

Canada Energy Regulator Monitoring Wildfire Impact

https://www.rigzone.com/news/canada_energy_regulator_monitoring_wildfire_impact-10-may-2023-172746-article/

Church of England to Vote Against Shell Chair on Climate Issues

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/church_of_england_to_vote_against_shell_chair_on_climate_issues-09-may-2023-172736-article/

Oil Majors Are Preparing For A Difficult Period

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Oil-Majors-Are-Preparing-For-A-Difficult-Period.html

Tesla Launches Construction Of Lithium Refinery In Texas

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Tesla-Launches-Construction-Of-Lithium-Refinery-In-Texas.html

Occidental Petroleum Begins Buying Back Buffett Stock

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Occidental-Petroleum-Begins-Buying-Back-Buffett-Stock.html

Renewable Energy Needs To Learn Safety Lessons From Oil and Gas

https://jpt.spe.org/renewable-energy-needs-to-learn-safety-lessons-from-oil-and-gas

UK Supreme Court rules in favor of Shell in Nigeria oil spill dispute

https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/uk-supreme-court-rules-in-favour-shell-after-oil-spill/

Russia’s tax hike on the oil and gas industry will be destructive to a key piece of its economy

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/russian-economy-tax-hike-oil-gas-energy-sector-sanctions-cap-2023-5?amp

Sunak Says UK Needs Fossil Fuels

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/sunak_says_uk_needs_fossil_fuels-10-may-2023-172748-article/

New York poised to pass first statewide law banning natural gas in new buildings

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/02/new-york-to-pass-first-statewide-law-banning-natural-gas-in-new-buildings.html

Canada’s Suncor says worker injured in bear attack at oil sands plant

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canadas-suncor-says-worker-injured-bear-attack-oil-sands-plant-2023-05-10/

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Oil and Gas This Week – May 9, 2023 – Ep 303 May 09, 2023

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Big Oil Strikes Out At Supreme Court

Nigeria Completes Gas Pipeline Without Chinese Funds

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Nigeria-Completes-Gas-Pipeline-Without-Chinese-Funds.html

EU Boosts Energy Infrastructure Security After Nord Stream Sabotage

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/EU-Boosts-Energy-Infrastructure-Security-After-Nord-Stream-Sabotage.html

Oil Falls as Outlook Concerns Build

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_falls_as_outlook_concerns_build-25-apr-2023-172622-article/

U.S. Seizes Iranian Oil From Tanker

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-Seizes-Iranian-Oil-From-Tanker.html

Houston Bound Oil Tanker Seized by Iran

https://www.rigzone.com/news/houston_bound_oil_tanker_seized_by_iran-28-apr-2023-172651-article/

Wintershall Makes Shallow-Water Discovery Offshore Mexico

https://jpt.spe.org/wintershall-makes-shallow-water-discovery-offshore-mexico

What We Know ChatGPT Can Do for the Petroleum Industry, So Far

https://jpt.spe.org/what-we-know-chatgpt-can-do-for-the-petroleum-industry-so-far

Louisiana’s carbon well permitting application heads to Federal Register

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/louisianas-carbon-well-permitting-application-heads-federal-register-2023-04-28/

Swiss National Bank rejects demands of climate change activists

https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/swiss-national-bank-rejects-demands-climate-change-activists-2023-04-28/

US EPA to allow summer sales of gasoline with higher blend of ethanol

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/04/us-epa-to-allow-summer-sales-of-gasoline-with-higher-blend-of-ethanol

Five Phillips 66 refineries win AFPM safety awards

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/refining/27042023/five-phillips-66-refineries-win-afpm-safety-awards/

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OGTW302 Live from the SPE Oil and Gas Symposium Apr 25, 2023

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IEA Still Predicts Record Oil Demand in 2023

Will ChatGPT Affect Oil and Gas Jobs?

https://www.rigzone.com/news/will_chatgpt_affect_oil_and_gas_jobs-13-apr-2023-172518-article/#:~:text=There%20is%20absolutely%20no%20question,the%20overall%20need%20for%20people”.

These are the countries that will be ‘most hit’ if oil prices reach $100

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/06/these-countries-will-be-most-hit-if-oil-prices-reach-100.html

Shell’s restart of Pierce field “crucial” for UK energy security

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/18/oeuk-shell-s-restart-of-pierce-field-crucial-for-uk-energy-security/

Equinor begins production at subsea oil field offshore Norway

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/17/equinor-begins-production-at-subsea-oil-field-offshore-norway/

California City Can’t Enforce Natural Gas Ban, Appeals Court Says

https://pgjonline.com/news/2023/april/california-city-cant-enforce-natural-gas-ban-appeals-court-says

Poland Sets Exclusion Zone Around Swinoujscie LNG Terminal

https://pgjonline.com/news/2023/april/poland-sets-exclusion-zone-around-swinoujscie-lng-terminal

Tennessee raises felony charge for ‘interfering’ with oil and gas pipeline projects

https://wpln.org/post/tennessee-raises-felony-charge-for-interfering-with-oil-and-gas-pipeline-projects/

Technip Energies awarded contract for Juhua’s chemical complex in China

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/17042023/technip-energies-awarded-contract-for-juhuas-chemical-complex-in-china/

Europe’s extraordinary good fortune with winter weather

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/europes-extraordinary-good-fortune-with-winter-weather-kemp-2023-04-18/

BP Kicks Off Argos Platform Production in US Gulf of Mexico

https://gcaptain.com/bp-kicks-off-argos-platform-production-in-us-gulf-of-mexico/

Boarded Tanker is Found

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Oil and Gas This Week – April 17 2023 – Ep 301 Apr 18, 2023

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OPEC+ Cuts And Inventory Declines Counter Growing Demand Concerns

Pioneer Surges 6% After Informal Exxon Talks

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Pioneer-Surges-6-After-Informal-Exxon-Talks.html

Sweden Issues Nord Stream Probe Update

https://www.rigzone.com/news/sweden_issues_nord_stream_probe_update-10-apr-2023-172489-article/

Energy Groups React to H.R.1 Bill

https://www.rigzone.com/news/energy_groups_react_to_hr1_bill-03-apr-2023-172439-article/

China And Russia Look To Challenge The Petrodollar

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/China-And-Russia-Look-To-Challenge-The-Petrodollar.html

API: NEPA Guidance is “halting U.S. energy development”

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/10/api-nepa-guidance-is-halting-u-s-energy-development/

Europe’s rush to LNG could turn into ‘world’s most expensive and unnecessary insurance policy’

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/23/russia-energy-europes-rush-to-lng-could-turn-into-costly-mistake-analysts-say.html

Harbour Energy to cut 350 onshore jobs due to windfall tax

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/5/harbour-energy-to-cut-350-onshore-jobs-due-to-windfall-tax/

ExxonMobil outlines its lower-carbon future

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/4/5/exxonmobil-outlines-its-lower-carbon-future/

Mountain Valley Clears Permit Hurdle for 303-Mile Pipeline Project in Virginia

https://pgjonline.com/news/2023/march/mountain-valley-clears-permit-hurdle-for-303-mile-pipeline-project-in-virginia

Aramco JV HAPCO to commence construction of refinery and petrochemical complex

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/refining/27032023/aramco-jv-hapco-to-commence-construction-of-refinery-and-petrochemical-complex/

Most Oil Workers Say Managers Seem Stressed

https://www.rigzone.com/news/most_oil_workers_say_managers_seem_stressed-05-apr-2023-172455-article/

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OGTW April FFQ&A – Ep 300 Apr 11, 2023

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Oil and Gas This Week – March 28, 2023 – Ep 299 Mar 28, 2023

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Why Gas Bills Are Going Crazy—With No End in Sight

Oil Prices Crash Below $70 As Credit Suisse Shares Tumble

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Oil-Prices-Crash-Below-70-As-Credit-Suisse-Shares-Tumble.html

Biden Budget Proposes Elimination of Oil, Gas Tax Subsidies

https://www.rigzone.com/news/biden_budget_proposes_elimination_of_oil_gas_tax_subsidies-14-mar-2023-172279-article/

Keystone pipeline oil flows won’t change after US order to cut pressure, CEO says

https://boereport-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/boereport.com/2023/03/09/keystone-pipeline-oil-flows-wont-change-after-us-order-to-cut-pressure-ceo-says/amp/

Mexico’s Pemex to lift crude processing to 1.2 M bpd this year

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/03/mexicos-pemex-to-lift-crude-processing-to-12-m-bpd-this-year

Strong plastics market and emphasis on fire hazard control to spur alumina trihydrate demand in the U.S.

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/03/strong-plastics-market-and-emphasis-on-fire-hazard-control-to-spur-alumina-trihydrate-demand-in-the-us

ExxonMobil boosts fuel supply with $2-B Beaumont refinery expansion

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/03/exxonmobil-boosts-fuel-supply-with-2-b-beaumont-refinery-expansion

GlobalData: Trunk pipelines to dominate midstream project starts to 2027

https://www.worldpipelines.com/project-news/15032023/globaldata-trunk-pipelines-to-dominate-midstream-project-starts-to-2027/

Biden Is In No Rush to Fill Petroleum Reserve

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_is_in_no_rush_to_fill_petroleum_reserve-17-mar-2023-172317-article/

SKILLSREADY by API

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Oil and Gas This Week – March 20, 2023 – Ep 298 Mar 21, 2023

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Bank Collapse Contagion Fears Spread To Oil Prices

Trans Mountain Oil Pipeline Cost Balloons

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/trans_mountain_oil_pipeline_cost_balloons-13-mar-2023-172268-article/

Biden Greenlights Controversial Alaska Oil Project

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Biden-Greenlights-Controversial-Alaska-Oil-Project.html

Biden to Limit Arctic Oil Drilling Ahead of Willow Approval

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_to_limit_arctic_oil_drilling_ahead_of_willow_approval-13-mar-2023-172272-article/

Pioneer CEO: The Shale Boom Is Over

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/The-Shale-Boom-Is-Over.html

Republicans Make U.S. Energy Production Top Priority With New Legislation

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Republicans-Make-US-Energy-Production-Top-Priority-With-New-Legislation.html

CERAWeek: TotalEnergies CEO talk briefly interrupted by protester

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/refining-petrochem/ceraweek-totalenergies-ceo-talk-briefly-interrupted-by-protesters/

Philippine oil spill caused by ship without a permit

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/14/philippine-oil-spill-caused-by-ship-without-a-permit/

UK Chancellor considers limiting oil and gas windfall tax when prices fall

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/14/uk-chancellor-considers-limiting-oil-and-gas-windfall-tax-when-prices-fall/

German court throws out Rosneft suit over Schwedt control

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/german-court-throws-out-rosneft-suit-against-schwedt-trusteeship-2023-03-14/

The World Bank May Return To Financing Natural Gas Projects

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/The-World-Bank-May-Return-To-Financing-Natural-Gas-Projects.html

Senate chatter grows louder on carbon tariff

https://www.eenews.net/articles/senate-chatter-grows-louder-on-carbon-tariff/

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Oil and Gas This Week – March 13, 2023 – Ep 297 Mar 14, 2023

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Two dead, over 80 kidnapped after protesters raid Colombian oil field

Ohio Law Labels Natural Gas ‘Green,’ but What Does It Mean?

https://www.naturalgasintel.com/ohio-law-labels-natural-gas-green-but-what-does-it-mean/

Ohio among states that could add more ethanol to gasoline under EPA plan

https://www.daytondailynews.com/news/ohio/ohio-among-states-that-could-add-more-ethanol-to-gasoline-under-epa-plan/3SHKKBQD3FG55CF2UHCH275X74/

Russia Plans To Mothball Sabotaged Nord Stream Pipelines

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-Plans-To-Mothball-Sabotaged-Nord-Stream-Pipelines.html

UAE Has Internal Debate About Leaving OPEC

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/UAE-Has-Internal-Debate-About-Leaving-OPEC.html

Oil Post Weekly Gain as UAE Denies OPEC Exit Plans

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_post_weekly_gain_as_uae_denies_opec_exit_plans-03-mar-2023-172209-article/

Fifth of Oil, Gas Workers Feel Like Outsiders at Work

https://www.rigzone.com/news/fifth_of_oil_gas_workers_feel_like_outsiders_at_work-02-mar-2023-172193-article/

Shell completes withdrawal from Salym petroleum development interests in Russia

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/4/shell-completes-withdrawal-from-salym-petroleum-development-interests-in-russia/

RRC Commissioners vote to challenge validity of Biden administration’s air emissions actions

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/2/rrc-commissioners-vote-to-challenge-validity-of-biden-administration-s-air-emissions-actions/

Mozambique dependent on TotalEnergy’s LNG project to pay debts

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/3/2/mozambique-dependent-on-totalenergy-s-lng-project-to-pay-debts/

Rig famine: Offshore rig owners lack active rigs to bid for contracts

https://www.upstreamonline.com/rigs-and-vessels/rig-famine-offshore-rig-owners-lack-active-rigs-to-bid-for-contracts/2-1-1413863

Oxy’s 1PointFive leases acreage for planned CCS Hub in southeast Texas

https://www.ogj.com/energy-transition/article/14290549/oxys-1pointfive-leases-acreage-for-planned-ccs-hub-in-southeast-texas

Biden Hears Oval Office Plea for Alaska Oil Project in Lobbying Frenzy

https://energynow.com/2023/03/biden-hears-oval-office-plea-for-alaska-oil-project-in-lobbying-frenzy/?amp

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Oil and Gas This Week – March 6, 2023 – Ep 296 Mar 07, 2023

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London’s Oil Party Week Is Back

BOEM to Hold Gulf of Mexico Oil, Gas Lease Sale in March

https://www.rigzone.com/news/boem_to_hold_gulf_of_mexico_oil_gas_lease_sale_in_march-27-feb-2023-172158-article/

SPOILERS: The Rig Renewed for Second Season

https://www.rigzone.com/news/spoilers_the_rig_renewed_for_second_season-27-feb-2023-172160-article/

Kazakhstan Could Suspend Natural Gas Exports Next Winter

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Kazakhstan-Could-Suspend-Natural-Gas-Exports-Next-Winter.html

Ecuador Calls Force Majeure On Almost All Of Its Oil Production

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Ecuador-Calls-Force-Majeure-On-Almost-All-Of-Its-Oil-Production.html

Three Fires At Pemex Facilities In One Day

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Three-Fires-At-Pemex-Facilities-In-One-Day.html

Tanzania Green Lights World’s Longest Heated Crude Pipeline

https://jpt.spe.org/tanzania-greenlights-worlds-longest-heated-crude-pipeline

ADNOC Gas raises world’s largest IPO to $2.5 billion

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/2/27/adnoc-gas-raises-world-s-largest-ipo-to-2-5-billion/

Wild Well Control, Endeavor Technologies Partner to Enhance Drilling Simulators for Well Control Training

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/2/21/wild-well-control-endeavor-technologies-partner-to-enhance-drilling-simulators-for-well-control-training/

The Netherlands: Energy Infrastructure is “Vulnerable” to Russian Sabotage

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/2/21/the-netherlands-energy-infrastructure-is-vulnerable-to-russian-sabotage/

Germany Plans To Have The World’s Fourth Largest LNG Import Capacity By 2030

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Germany-Plans-To-Have-The-Worlds-Fourth-Largest-LNG-Import-Capacity-By-2030.html

Bullets and Bombs to Oil and Gas: Aberdeen Energy Boss Launches Leadership Book

https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/485233/steven-harris-aberdeen-book-energy-leadership/

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Oil and Gas This Week – February 28, 2023 – Ep 295 Feb 28, 2023

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USA to Sell 26MM More Barrels From Strategic Oil Reserve

U.S. To Receive 3 Million Barrels Of Venezuelan Crude Oil In February

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-To-Receive-3-Million-Barrels-Of-Venezuelan-Crude-Oil-In-February.html

World needs $4.9 trillion oil and gas investments by 2030 to prevent shortfall: IEF

https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/world-needs-4-9-trillion-oil-and-gas-investments-by-2030-to-prevent-shortfall-ief/2-1-1404971

When Will Oil Demand Peak?

https://www.rigzone.com/news/when_will_oil_demand_peak-16-feb-2023-172081-article/

ADNOC successfully delivers “landmark” LNG cargo from Middle East to Germany

https://worldoil.com/news/2023/2/16/adnoc-successfully-delivers-landmark-lng-cargo-from-middle-east-to-germany/

Alaska condemns restrictions on Alaskan oil drilling project by Biden administration

https://worldoil.com/news/2023/2/15/alaska-condemns-restrictions-on-alaskan-oil-drilling-project-by-biden-administration/

SpaceX Sells Former Oilfield Rigs

https://jpt.spe.org/spacex-sells-former-oilfield-rigs

US Department of Energy Wants To Give Geothermal Pilots $74 Million

https://jpt.spe.org/us-department-of-energy-wants-to-give-geothermal-pilots-74-million

Shell’s board of directors sued over climate strategy in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/09/oil-shell-board-of-directors-sued-by-investors-over-climate-strategy.html

Pipeworx receives tribal recognition

https://www.worldpipelines.com/project-news/25012023/pipeworx-receives-tribal-recognition/

GETI 2023: inflation hampering petrochemical hiring efforts

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/16022023/geti-2023-inflation-hampering-petrochemical-hiring-efforts/

U.S. renewable diesel production surpassed biodiesel production in November 2022

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/refining-petrochem/us-renewable-diesel-production-surpassed-biodiesel-production/

Shell starts production at Vito in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/offshore-marine/shell-starts-production-at-vito-in-us-gulf-of-mexico/

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Oil and Gas This Week – February 20, 2023 – Ep 294 Feb 24, 2023

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Books Mentioned:

-Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Industry for Beginners

-Oil and Gas Production Handbook: An Introduction to Oil and Gas Production, Transport, Refining and Petrochemical Industry

-Oil 101

-The Global Oil & Gas Industry: Management, Strategy and Finance

-Fundamentals of Investing in Oil and Gas

-Oil & Gas Production in Nontechnical Language

-Project Finance for the International Petroleum Industry

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Oil and Gas This Week – February 17, 2023 – Ep 293 Feb 17, 2023

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https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/27/house-republicans-pass-bill-to-limit-strategic-petroleum-reserve-draws.html

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House Republicans pass bill to limit drawdowns on Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Operations Halted at Ceyhan Oil Terminal After Huge Earthquake

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Operations-Halted-At-Ceyhan-Oil-Terminal-After-Huge-Earthquake.html

Colorado Regulator Suspends Oil Company’s Ability to Operate Wells

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Colorado-Regulator-Suspends-Oil-Companys-Ability-To-Operate-Wells.html

https://cogcc.state.co.us/complaints2.html#/searchcomplaints Operator no. 46290

Norway Says It Will Use Wartime Oil Profits to Aid Ukraine

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Norway-Says-It-Will-Use-Wartime-Oil-Profits-To-Aid-Ukraine.html

Greenpeace Campaigners Climb Aboard Shell Oil and Gas Platform

https://www.energylivenews.com/2023/02/03/greenpeace-campaigners-climb-aboard-shell-oil-and-gas-platform/

Shell Threatens Greenpeace Protesters with Jail And Fines

https://www.upstreamonline.com/finance/shell-threatens-greenpeace-protesters-with-jail-and-fines/2-1-1399918

API Promotes New Vice President of Upstream Policy

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/2/1/api-promotes-new-vice-president-of-upstream-policy/

Federal legislation seeks to permanently ban offshore oil drilling along California coastline

https://localnewsmatters.org/2023/01/31/federal-legislation-seeks-to-permanently-ban-offshore-oil-drilling-along-california-coastline/

Energy CEO Fight Climate Science. And LinkedIn. North Face Too.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/energy-ceo-fights-climate-science-and-linkedin-north-face-too-11675522739

3 Climate Takeaways from Biden’s Second State of the Union

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/3_climate_takeaways_from_bidens_second_state_of_the_union-08-feb-2023-172012-article/

U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Firms Selling Iranian Oil Products in Asia

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-Slaps-Sanctions-On-Firms-Selling-Iranian-Oil-Products-In-Asia.html

Roughneck Workers Turn to Complete Teddy Bears After Finding Abandoned Puppy on Texan Oil Rig, One of Them Adopts and Names Her “Riggs”

https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/pets/roughneck-workers-turn-to-complete-teddy-bears-after-finding-abandoned-puppy-on-texan-oil-rig-one-of-them-adopts-and-names-her-riggs/ar-AA17fEqO?cvid=416675ad527f4733a5463b803a5978fc

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Oil and Gas This Week – February 7, 2023 – Ep 292 Feb 07, 2023

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BP CEO to slow down renewables push as returns lag

Natural gas prices across Southern California going way up

https://lbpost.com/ads/natural-gas-prices-across-southern-california-going-way-up

25 states hit Biden admin with lawsuit over climate action targeting Americans’ retirement savings

https://www-foxbusiness-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.foxbusiness.com/politics/25-states-hit-biden-admin-lawsuit-climate-action-targeting-americans-retirement-savings.amp

Biden To Support ConocoPhillips Alaska Oil Project, Defying Greens

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_to_support_conocophillips_alaska_oil_project_defying_greens-01-feb-2023-171930-article/

More oil is coming

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/more-oil-is-coming-211933574.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAACi7WWF1kKmJZH6U4-6K2DCEkzg7M-ka8MWVLZGLX-m0rjfBupgWWW8yFu82NgdQVQ9TS1n-8pLWrb_yLRnKA_5h0JgkiGiwoa-C8TS46SiXZHoGMbLtpFjBt7SUZShxrLviV1Q2M70s2t5hmi0flq-hOtja1-BEwFj68sV47MaQ

What Exxon and Chevron Are Doing With Those Big Profits

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/01/business/energy-environment/exxon-chevron-oil-gas-profit.html

Norway’s fossil fuel bonanza stokes impassioned debate about how best to spend its ‘war profits’

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/26/russia-ukraine-war-norways-soaring-oil-and-gas-profits-stokes-debate.html

OPEC+ committee recommends no change in oil output policy at virtual meeting

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/01/opec-ministers-keep-oil-output-policy-unchanged-at-steering-group-meeting.html

Valero JV approves sustainable aviation fuel project at Texas plant

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/02/valero-jv-approves-sustainable-aviation-fuel-project-at-texas-plant

Baker Hughes unveils new digital solutions for more intelligent operations and cleaner energy

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/01/baker-hughes-unveils-new-digital-solutions-for-more-intelligent-operations-and-cleaner-energy

Chevron’s 5th and 6th cargoes of Venezuelan oil soon to depart https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/01/chevrons-5th-and-6th-cargoes-of-venezuelan-oil-soon-to-depart

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Oil and Gas This Week, Live from the MicroSeismic User Forum – Ep 291 Jan 31, 2023

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What Will Be the Top Theme for Oil and Gas in 2023?

Gulf of Mexico Lease Sales Edge Closer

https://www.rigzone.com/news/gulf_of_mexico_lease_sales_edge_closer-16-jan-2023-171741-article/

Why Fracking May Start To Embrace A New Form Of Energy

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/why-fracking-may-start-to-embrace-a-new-form-of-energy-1032008226

Oil companies sue Los Angeles over ban on oil and gas drilling

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/11/oil-companies-sue-los-angeles-over-ban-on-oil-and-gas-drilling.html

TotalEnergies green lights $1 billion oil project offshore Brazil

https://www.upstreamonline.com/field-development/totalenergies-green-lights-1-billion-oil-project-offshore-brazil/2-1-1388276

Davos 2023: Big Oil in sights of climate activist protests

https://www.reuters.com/world/davos-2023-climate-activists-protest-over-big-oil-hijacking-debate-2023-01-15/

OPITO names 2022 Apprentice of the Year

https://www.worldpipelines.com/business-news/10012023/opito-names-2022-apprentice-of-the-year/

Phillips 66 reaches agreement with DCP Midstream

https://www.worldpipelines.com/business-news/06012023/phillips-66-reaches-agreement-with-dcp-midstream/

Supply chain issues a continual challenge for industry

https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/midstream/supply-chain-issues-a-continual-challenge-for-industry/

Babcock & Wilcox win contract to support Phillips 66 carbon capture project in U.K.

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/01/babcock-wilcox-win-contract-to-support-phillips-66-carbon-capture-project-in-uk

Analysis: Europe boosts Russian diesel buying ahead of ban set to rock market

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/europe-boosts-russian-diesel-buying-ahead-ban-set-rock-market-2023-01-16/

Wyoming Proposes A Phase-Out Of EV Sales By 2035

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Wyoming-Proposes-A-Voluntary-Phase-Out-Of-EV-Sales-By-2035.html

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Oil and Gas This Week, January FFQ&A – Ep 290 Jan 24, 2023

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Oil and Gas This Week – Ep 289 Jan 17, 2023

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How Many Episodes Are in the Rig? What About Stars of The Amazon Prime Show?

https://leedaily.com/2023/01/08/how-many-episodes-are-in-the-rig/amp/

Gazprom squeezes European gas supply through remaining routes

https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/gazprom-squeezes-european-gas-supply-through-remaining-routes/2-1-1385024

UK Oil and Gas Market Is Extremely Fragmented

https://www.rigzone.com/news/uk_oil_and_gas_market_is_extremely_fragmented-09-jan-2023-171649-article/

Can A Buyers Cartel Challenge OPEC?

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Can-A-Buyers-Cartel-Challenge-OPEC.html

Norway and Germany explore undersea hydrogen pipeline

https://newmobility.news/2023/01/06/norway-and-germany-explore-undersea-hydrogen-pipeline/

COAST GUARD ENDS GULF OF MEXICO SEARCH, 4 BODIES RECOVERED

https://www.coffeeordie.com/gulf-of-mexico-crash

Talos Makes Two Commercial Discoveries In Gulf Of Mexico

https://www.rigzone.com/news/talos_makes_two_commercial_discoveries_in_gulf_of_mexico-05-jan-2023-171614-article/

Washington Has Trouble Refilling The SPR After 220 Million Barrel Draw

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Washington-Has-Trouble-Refilling-The-SPR-After-220-Million-Barrel-Draw.html

Russian Lukoil To Sell Strategic Italian Refinery To Trafigura-Backed Company

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russian-Lukoil-To-Sell-Strategic-Italian-Refinery-To-Trafigura-Backed-Company.html

Egypt Makes 53 New Oil And Gas Discoveries In 2022

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Oil and Gas This Week – Ep 288 Jan 10, 2023

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United Kingdom Stops Imports Of Russian LNG

U.S. shale executives concerned about labor shortages amidst rising costs in 2023

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/30/u-s-shale-executives-concerned-about-labor-shortages-amidst-rising-costs-in-2023/

New CEO of Petrobras to focus on energy transition

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2023/1/1/new-ceo-of-petrobras-to-focus-on-energy-transition/

World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 1-5

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/26/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-1-5/

World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 6-10

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/27/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-6-10/

World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 11-15

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/28/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-11-15/

World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 16-20

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/29/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-16-20/

World Oil’s Top Stories of 2022: 21-25

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/12/30/world-oil-s-top-stories-of-2022-21-25/

Chevron sending two oil tankers to Venezuela under U.S. approval

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/chevron-load-venezuelan-oil-exports-supply-diluents-joint-venture-2022-12-30/

Occidental to build world’s largest DAC plant

https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/downstream/occidental-to-build-world’s-largest-dac-plant/

Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project receives $157.3M in federal funding for final phase

https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/midstream/port-of-corpus-christi-ship-channel-improvement-project-receives/

Chevron Phillips, QatarEnergy to build $8.5 billion plastic plant in Texas

https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/downstream/chevron-phillips-qatarenergy-to-build-plastic-plant-texas/

German Finance Minister Calls For Reverse Of Fracking Ban

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/German-Finance-Minister-Calls-For-Reverse-Of-Fracking-Ban.html

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OGTW287 Jan 03, 2023

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A very merry holiday special, ep286 Dec 28, 2022

‘Twas the day before Christmas, when all through the studio, not a creature was stirring, not even our hosts. The headphones were hung, by their laptops with care, in hopes that St. Mark soon would be there…….

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OGTW285 Dec 20, 2022

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Occidental CEO Hollub slams California’s plan to fine oil companies

Los Angeles bans oil and gas drilling within city limits

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/05/los-angeles-bans-oil-and-gas-drilling-within-city-limits.html

EU sanctions, Russian oil price cap cause tanker bottleneck as crude moves through Turkey

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/07/eu-sanctions-russian-oil-price-cap-cause-crude-tanker-bottleneck.html

Turkey seeks proof of insurance from Russian oil tankers

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/7/turkey-seeks-proof-of-insurance-from-russian-oil-tankers

White House to ask oil and gas execs to support Ukraine energy infrastructure

https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/biden-administration-meet-with-oil-gas-execs-how-support-ukrainian-2022-12-05/

One dead after accident at Phillips 66 Wood River refinery

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/12/one-dead-after-accident-at-phillips-66-wood-river-refinery

Speculative Oil Positioning Now as Bearish as In Early Weeks of Pandemic

https://www.rigzone.com/news/speculative_oil_positioning_now_as_bearish_as_in_early_weeks_of_pandemic-08-dec-2022-171316-article/

USA Gasoline Price Now Lower Than Year Ago Average

https://www.rigzone.com/news/usa_gasoline_price_now_lower_than_year_ago_average-08-dec-2022-171318-article/

Neptune Finds Oil in Calypso Prospect

https://www.rigzone.com/news/neptune_finds_oil_in_calypso_prospect-06-dec-2022-171284-article/

Deeply damaging mistake’: UK’s decision to approve a new coal mine criticized as misguided

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/08/uks-approval-of-new-coal-mine-criticized-as-deeply-damaging-mistake.html

OPEC+ to consider deeper oil output cuts ahead of Russia sanctions and proposed price cap

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/02/opec-meeting-oil-output-cuts-on-the-table-ahead-of-russia-sanctions.html

EIA: U.S. crude stocks drop; fuel stocks post large builds

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/12/eia-us-crude-stocks-drop-fuel-stocks-post-large-builds

Focus: BP Doubles Down on Hydrogen as Fuel of the Future

https://pgjonline.com/news/2022/december/focus-bp-doubles-down-on-hydrogen-as-fuel-of-the-future

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OGTW284 December FFQ&A Dec 13, 2022

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This week Mark and Paige cover the news, Ep283 Dec 06, 2022

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Oil giant Schlumberger rebrands itself as SLB for low-carbon future

The USA Did Not Run Out of Diesel Last Monday

https://www.rigzone.com/news/the_usa_did_not_run_out_of_diesel_last_monday-25-nov-2022-171169-article/

Oil Freight Boom Makes $1MM Waiting Bills More Common

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_freight_boom_makes_1mm_waiting_bills_more_common-25-nov-2022-171170-article/

Deepwater Oil And Gas Production To Grow 60% By 2030

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Deepwater-Oil-And-Gas-Production-To-Grow-60-By-2030.html

‘A twisted joke’: UN’s flagship climate summit sees sharp jump in fossil fuel industry delegates

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/10/cop27-sharp-jump-in-fossil-fuel-delegates-at-un-climate-talks.html

Biden administration quietly approves huge Texas oil export project

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/11/25/biden-administration-quietly-approves-huge-texas-oil-export-project/

UK hits power firms with windfall tax, hikes oil company levy

https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uks-hunt-increases-energy-windfall-tax-2022-11-17/

Germany Sets Windfall Tax at 90% for Clean Power Generators

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-24/germany-sets-windfall-tax-at-90-for-clean-power-generators#.Y4CzjQ8-xmM.twitter

Cenovus CEO takes aim at oil and gas critics; says sector pays billions in taxes

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/cenovus-ceo-takes-aim-oil-172403590.html

Pipeline CEO Likens Biden’s Energy Policy to ‘Saturday Night Live’ Skit

https://energynow.com/2022/11/pipeline-ceo-likens-bidens-energy-policy-to-saturday-night-live-skit/?utm_content=226918203&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-11366997

Enbridge green-lights $3.6 billion gas pipeline expansion in Canada

https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/midstream/enbridge-green-lights-3-6-billion-gas-pipeline-expansion-in-canada/

U.S. oil refiners to keep running at breakneck speeds in fourth quarter

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/11/us-oil-refiners-to-keep-running-at-breakneck-speeds-in-fourth-quarter

Freeport LNG gets extension on liquefaction train

https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/midstream/freeport-lng-gets-extension-on-liquefaction-train/

From Saher Uddin

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Oil and Gas This Week – November 30, 2022 – Ep282 Nov 30, 2022

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First Friday Q+A. Ep281 Nov 01, 2022

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Oil and Gas This Week – October 24, 2022 – Ep280 Oct 25, 2022

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Exxon’s Exodus: Employees Have Finally Had Enough of Its Toxic Culture

Shell Warns Weak Earnings From Gas Trading Could Impact Profits

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Shell-Warns-Weak-Earnings-From-Gas-Trading-Could-Impact-Profits.html

White House claims Saudis ‘coerced’ OPEC+ to cut, escalating feud

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/10/13/white-house-claims-saudis-coerced-opec-to-cut-escalating-feud/

Diamondback Energy to buy Permian driller FireBird for $1.6 billion

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/10/12/diamondback-energy-to-buy-permian-driller-firebird-for-1-6-billion/

Exxon Mobil considers takeover of oil recovery specialist Denbury

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/10/11/exxon-mobil-considers-takeover-of-oil-recovery-specialist-denbury/

Oil protesters arrested after throwing tomato soup at Van Gogh painting

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/14/oil-protesters-arrested-after-throwing-tomato-soup-at-van-gogh-painting.html

Israel and Lebanon reach historic agreement to resolve a long-running maritime border dispute

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/11/historic-agreement-between-israel-and-lebanon-brokered.html

Majors Donate to Hurricane Relief Efforts

https://www.rigzone.com/news/majors_donate_to_hurricane_relief_efforts-14-oct-2022-170720-article/

CGT union votes to continue strike at TotalEnergies’ French refineries

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/cgt-union-votes-continue-strike-totalenergies-french-refineries-2022-10-15/

Schlumberger faces employee backlash in Russia over draft cooperation

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/exclusive-schlumberger-faces-employee-backlash-russia-over-cooperation-draft-2022-10-14/

Sweden shuns formal joint investigation of Nord Stream leak, citing national security

https://www.reuters.com/article/ukraine-crisis-nordstream-germany-sweden/update-1-sweden-shuns-formal-joint-investigation-of-nord-stream-leak-citing-national-security-idUSL8N31F4Y7

Diesel’s gloomy message for the global economy

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/10/diesel-s-gloomy-message-for-the-global-economy

Fertilizer supply tightness and weather events seen challenging food security in 2022-2023

https://www.reutersevents.com/downstream/operations-maintenance/fertilizer-supply-tightness-and-weather-events-seen-challenging-food-security

Shale oil pioneer Harold Hamm to take Continental Resources private

https://www.ft.com/content/519686d6-8145-4711-a2e1-43d87167dc45

TechnipFMC’s SucSeed Garden

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/candace-axel-288a8119_project-garden-foodequity-activity-6985609216531075072-BxA_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

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Oil and Gas This Week – October 17, 2022 – Ep279 Oct 18, 2022

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News articles

Sweden seizes evidence at Baltic Sea pipeline leak site

Norway inspects subsea gas pipeline after Nord Stream blasts

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/norway-inspects-europipe-ii-subsea-gas-link-germany-2022-10-07/

OPEC+ to cut oil production by 2 million barrels per day to shore up prices, defying U.S. pressure

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/05/oil-opec-imposes-deep-production-cuts-in-a-bid-to-shore-up-prices.html

Putin orders seizure of Exxon-led Sakhalin 1 oil and gas project

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russias-putin-signs-decree-setting-up-new-operator-sakhalin-1-tass-2022-10-07/

Shale drillers struggle to find workers as unemployment dropped last month

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/10/7/shale-drillers-struggle-to-find-workers-as-unemployment-dropped-last-month/

France struggles with refinery strikes, but not planning petrol rationing

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/france-has-no-plans-yet-rationing-petrol-stations-minister-2022-10-08/

Gas Prices in U.S. Rise for a Second Week After Refineries Shut Down

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/07/business/gas-prices-rising.html

Oil industry implores Granholm to ‘disavow’ export limits after bitter meeting

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy-environment/oil-industry-implores-granholm-to-disavow-export-limits-after-bitter-meeting

SPE ATCE: ExxonMobil manager says faster CCS development requires hub projects

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/10/5/spe-atce-exxonmobil-manager-says-faster-ccs-development-requires-hub-projects/

Brent Likely to Hit $100 Per Barrel by Year End

https://www.rigzone.com/news/brent_likely_to_hit_100_per_barrel_by_year_end-07-oct-2022-170632-article/

North Sea oil and gas exploration ‘good for the environment’

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-63184412

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Oil and Gas This Week – October 3, 2022 – Ep278 Oct 04, 2022

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https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Oil-Majors-Shut-In-Gulf-Of-Mexico-Production-As-Hurricane-Ian-Advances.html

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Oil Majors Shut In Gulf Of Mexico Production As Hurricane Ian Advances

Nord Stream operator decries ‘unprecedented’ damage to three pipelines

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/nord-stream-operator-decries-unprecedented-damage-to-three-pipelines/ar-AA12ikdG?cvid=8664b24e9b6b479d9bafd95ec6a3e5e8

Governments urged to act after oil giants accused of misleading public

Mohammed Siyaam

Business Development at LIVO

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/sep/16/oil-giants-shell-bp-climate-crisis

Germany takes control of Russian-owned oil refineries

https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/16/energy/rosneft-germany-oil-refineries/index.html

Putin mobilizes more troops for Ukraine, threatens nuclear retaliation and backs annexation of Russian-occupied land

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/putin-announces-partial-mobilization-russian-military-ukraine-war-rcna48585

Oil Falls as Interest Rate Hike Boosts Recession Fears

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_falls_as_interest_rate_hike_boosts_recession_fears-21-sep-2022-170447-article/

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon calls for more investment in oil and gas: ‘We aren’t getting this one right’

https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/jpmorgan-ceo-jamie-dimon-calls-more-investment-oil-gas-we-arent-getting-this-one-right

Energy CEO hits at ‘energy ignorance’ driving current policy: ‘Little hope of ending the crisis anytime soon’

https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/energy-ceo-hits-energy-ignorance-driving-current-policy-little-hope-ending-crisis-anytime-soon

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Shell CEO Ben van Beurden to step down, renewables boss Wael Sawan to take the helm

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/15/shell-ceo-ben-van-beurden-to-be-replaced-by-wael-sawan-next-year.html

Paris and New York join climate litigation against TotalEnergies

https://www.reuters.com/article/totalenergies-lawsuit/paris-and-new-york-join-climate-litigation-against-totalenergies-idUSL8N30S4FA

Air Liquide, Chevron, Keppel Infrastructure and PetroChina to explore CCUS solutions in Singapore

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/21092022/air-liquide-chevron-keppel-infrastructure-and-petrochina-to-explore-ccus-solutions-in-singapore/

IEF: drop in global oil refining capacity

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/refining/13092022/ief-drop-in-global-oil-refining-capacity/

Michael R. Bloomberg Launches New $85 Million Campaign to Stop Rapid Rise of Pollution From the Petrochemical Industry in the United States

https://earthjustice.org/news/press/2022/michael-r-bloomberg-launches-new-85-million-campaign-to-stop-rapid-rise-of-pollution-from-the-petrochemical

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Ep. 277 September FFQ&A Sep 20, 2022

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Oil and Gas This Week – September 17, 2022 – Ep276 Sep 17, 2022

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Lukoil chairman falls to his death

UK Lifts Shale Gas Fracking Ban in Bid to Boost Fuel Supply

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-08/uk-lifts-ban-on-shale-gas-fracking-in-push-to-boost-fuel-supply

Oil Prices Hit Seven-Month Low As Recession Fears Weigh On Demand

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/2022/09/07/oil-prices-hit-seven-month-low-as-recession-fears-weigh-on-demand/?sh=79dfbdaf624a

UK PM Truss to unleash billions to help with energy bills

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/08/uks-liz-truss-will-unleash-billions-of-pounds-to-help-with-energy-bills.html

Putin threatens to let Europe ‘freeze’ over winter, raising risk of energy rationing

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/08/putins-threatens-to-let-europe-freeze-raising-energy-rationing-risk.html

bp restarted large crude unit at Whiting, Indiana, refinery over weekend

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/09/bp-restarted-large-crude-unit-at-whiting-indiana-refinery-over-weekend

Baker Hughes consolidates business segments

https://www.upstreamonline.com/finance/baker-hughes-consolidates-business-segments/2-1-1291949

Exclusive: Exxon, Shell close to selling California oil and gas venture Aera

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/exxon-shell-close-selling-california-oil-gas-venture-aera-sources-2022-08-31/

Central African Nations Enter Deal to Construct Over 4,000 Miles of Pipeline

https://pgjonline.com/news/2022/september/central-african-nations-enter-deal-to-construct-over-4-000-miles-of-pipeline

Chevron New Energies, Crowley lead first close of Series A funding round for Zero Emissions Industries

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/09/chevron-new-energies-crowley-lead-first-close-of-series-a-funding-round-for-zero-emissions-industries

Wisconsin Judge Rules Enbridge Oil Pipeline Trespassing on Tribal

https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2022-09-08/wisconsin-judge-rules-enbridge-oil-pipeline-trespassing-on-indigenous-land

Californians Told Not to Charge Electric Cars Days After Gas Car Sales Ban

https://www.newsweek.com/californians-told-not-charge-electric-cars-gas-car-sales-ban-1738398

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Oil and Gas This Week – September 9, 2022 – Ep275 Sep 09, 2022

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BLM Approves 1st Application for Permanent Carbon Storage on Public Lands

https://www.rigzone.com/news/blm_approves_1st_application_for_permanent_carbon_storage_on_public_lands-31-aug-2022-170179-article/

Europe Braces for Rationing Risks

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/europe_braces_for_rationing_risks-31-aug-2022-170176-article/

Falling share prices on the horizon

https://www.worldpipelines.com/special-reports/25082022/falling-share-prices-on-the-horizon/

Fossil Fuels Support Doubles In 2021 Hurting Climate Goals

https://www.rigzone.com/news/fossil_fuels_support_doubles_in_2021_hurting_climate_goals-31-aug-2022-170169-article/

Schlumberger, Subsea 7, Aker Solutions Form New Subsea Business

https://www.rigzone.com/news/schlumberger_subsea_7_aker_solutions_form_new_subsea_business-30-aug-2022-170166-article/

Deadly Clashes Break Out in Libya

https://www.rigzone.com/news/deadly_clashes_break_out_in_libya-30-aug-2022-170165-article/

Iraq oil exports unaffected by political turmoil

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/iraq-oil-exports-unaffected-by-political-turmoil-sources-2022-08-30/

Oil Prices Continue To Fall As China Renews Covid Lockdowns

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Oil-Prices-Continue-To-Fall-As-China-Renews-Covid-Lockdowns.html

RRC Adopts First Texas Weatherization Rule for NatGas

https://www.rigzone.com/news/rrc_adopts_first_texas_weatherization_rule_for_natgas-31-aug-2022-170177-article/

In Norway, Old Oil Platforms Get A Second Life

https://www.barrons.com/news/in-norway-old-oil-platforms-get-a-second-life-01660109108

UK Conservative Candidate Promises North Sea Oil Drilling Boom

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/UK-Conservative-Candidate-Promises-North-Sea-Oil-Drilling-Boom.html

North Sea Gas Platform to Serve as Seabird Nesting Site

https://www.oedigital.com/news/499000-north-sea-gas-platform-to-serve-as-seabird-nesting-site

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Ep 274 FFQ&A Aug 30, 2022

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Oil and Gas This Week – August 22, 2022 – Ep273 Aug 23, 2022

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Markets Think Biden Administration Faked Gas Demand Data to Force Prices Down

Inflation Reduction Act Could Result in More Energy Service Inflation

https://www.rigzone.com/news/inflation_reduction_act_could_result_in_more_energy_service_inflation-15-aug-2022-169966-article/

EIA: US Propane Spot Prices Have Declined

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/05082022/eia-us-propane-spot-prices-have-declined/

Energy Industry Opposes Inflation Reduction Act

https://www.rigzone.com/news/energy_industry_opposes_inflation_reduction_act-12-aug-2022-169949-article/

Major Petroleum Corridor at Risk of Closure Due to Low Water Levels

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Major-Petroleum-Corridor-At-Risk-Of-Closure-Due-To-Low-Water-Levels.html

Chinese Oil Giants Sinopec and PetroChina to Delist From NYSE

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Chinese-Oil-Giants-Sinopec-And-PetroChina-To-Delist-From-NYSE.html

Russia Set to Resume Pipeline Oil Exports Via Ukraine

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-Set-To-Resume-Pipeline-Oil-Exports-Via-Ukraine.html

Gazprom-Iran $40Bn Deal Faces Issues Over Corrosion and Sanctions

https://www.rigzone.com/news/gazpromiran_40bn_deal_faces_issues_over_corrosion_and_sanctions-16-aug-2022-169984-article/

Oil Outages in Gulf of Mexico Straining Tight Market

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_outages_in_gulf_of_mexico_straining_tight_market-12-aug-2022-169946-article/

ICIS IPEX Points To Global Price Collapse

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/10082022/icis-ipex-points-to-global-price-collapse/

Baker Hughes to move corporate HQ to Houston’s Energy Corridor

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Oil and Gas This Week – August 12, 2022 – Ep272 Aug 12, 2022

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Governor Newsom is banning oil production in California as President Biden travels to the Middle East to ask other countries to send us more of their oil

New OPEC Secretary General Takes Office

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Senator Sinema Key to Passing Schumer-Manchin Bill

https://www.rigzone.com/news/senator_sinema_key_to_passing_schumermanchin_bill-03-aug-2022-169851-article/

NOCs, Not Big Oil, Are Responsible For Most Emissions

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/NOCs-Not-Big-Oil-Are-Responsible-For-Most-Emissions.html

Chinese Top Battery Maker Halts N. American Plans After Pelosi Visit To Taiwan

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Chinese-Top-Battery-Maker-Halts-N-American-Plans-After-Pelosi-Visit-To-Taiwan.html

Freeport LNG To Restart Most Production By October

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Freeport-LNG-To-Restart-Most-Production-By-October.html

Hess makes oil discovery in US Gulf of Mexico

https://www.upstreamonline.com/exploration/hess-makes-oil-discovery-in-us-gulf-of-mexico/2-1-1269639

High-Impact Exploration Up With Most Wells Expected Since 2019

https://www.rigzone.com/news/highimpact_exploration_up_with_most_wells_expected_since_2019-04-aug-2022-169858-article/

OPEC+ answers Biden’s request for oil with ‘minuscule’ output hike

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2022/8/3/opec-answers-biden-s-request-for-oil-with-minuscule-output-hike/

Projects announced to expand Permian natural gas capacity

https://www.worldpipelines.com/project-news/05082022/projects-announced-to-expand-permian-natural-gas-capacity/

U.S. Department of Energy announces $32 MM to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas sector

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Inflation Reduction Act Methane Emissions Charge

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Turkey Agrees To Pay For Russian Gas With Rubles

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Oil and Gas This Week – August 5, 2022 – Ep271 Aug 05, 2022

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Fact check: False claim that Permian Basin oil supply would fuel America for 200 years

White House Issues Notice of Sale For 20 Million Barrels of Oil From SPR

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Biden Warns of Climate Threat, Does Not Declare Emergency

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_warns_of_climate_threat_does_not_declare_emergency-21-jul-2022-169707-article/

Offshore Wind Turbines Soon to Join Rigs in Gulf of Mexico

https://www.rigzone.com/news/offshore_wind_turbines_soon_to_join_rigs_in_gulf_of_mexico-21-jul-2022-169709-article/

Governments Arguing Over Who Should Pay for Climate Change

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/governments_arguing_over_who_should_pay_for_climate_change-20-jul-2022-169698-article/

Large Crude Draw Adds to Bullish Sentiment

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Large-Crude-Draw-Adds-To-Bullish-Sentiment.html

Russia Cuts Gas Supply to German Energy Giant Uniper Even Further

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-Cuts-Gas-Supply-To-German-Energy-Giant-Uniper-Even-Further.html

Ukraine Accuses Gazprom of Sharply Hiking Gas Pipeline Pressure

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Ukraine-Accuses-Gazprom-Of-Sharply-Hiking-Gas-Pipeline-Pressure.html

OPEC+ Is Now 2.84 Million Bpd Below Its Oil Production Target

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/OPEC-Is-Now-284-Million-Bpd-Below-Its-Oil-Production-Target.html

Turbine Trouble Could Cause Further Gas Supply Shortages In Europe

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Turbine-Trouble-Could-Cause-Further-Gas-Supply-Shortages-In-Europe.html

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July FFQ+A Ep270 Jul 26, 2022

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Oil and Gas This Week – July 16, 2022 – Ep269 Jul 16, 2022

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USA Condemns Mortar Attacks on IKR Oil Infrastructure

Will Biden’s Gasoline Tax Holiday Gain Congress Support?

https://www.rigzone.com/news/will_bidens_gasoline_tax_holiday_gain_congress_support-30-jun-2022-169530-article/

Recession Talk Reigns Supreme

https://www.rigzone.com/news/recession_talk_reigns_supreme-24-jun-2022-169462-article/

Federal Offshore Oil And Gas Auctions Could Be Limited To Gulf Of Mexico

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Federal-Offshore-Oil-And-Gas-Auctions-Could-Be-Limited-To-Gulf-Of-Mexico.html

UK Ready To Pay Companies To Cut Electricity Consumption

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/UK-Ready-To-Pay-Companies-To-Cut-Electricity-Consumption.html

New Regulations In Permian Could Deter Drilling

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/New-Regulations-In-Permian-Could-Deter-Drilling.html

Supreme Court curbs EPA’s power to limit greenhouse gas emissions

https://www-nbcnews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna31904

Bezos Slams Biden Over Call for Lowering of Gas Prices

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/bezos_slams_biden_over_call_for_lowering_of_gas_prices-04-jul-2022-169546-article/

Oil Tumbles Amid Recession Fears

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_tumbles_amid_recession_fears-05-jul-2022-169561-article/

BLM Announces Lease Sale Results

https://www.rigzone.com/news/blm_announces_lease_sale_results-05-jul-2022-169555-article/

OPEC Secretary General Passes Away

https://www.rigzone.com/news/opec_secretary_general_passes_away-06-jul-2022-169564-article/

Chevron ‘right-sizing’ to be a boon for Houston

https://www.upstreamonline.com/people/chevron-right-sizing-to-be-a-boon-for-houston/2-1-1248085

Fire At ONEOK Gas Plant Forces Evacuations, Road Closures

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Oil and Gas This Week – June 22, 2022 – Ep 268 Jun 22, 2022

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Is Big Oil to blame for high gas prices, as Biden says? Here’s what to know.

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Oil Companies Unload On Biden After His Thinly-Veiled Threats

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ExxonMobil statement regarding President Biden Letter to Oil Industry

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220615006025/en/ExxonMobil-statement-regarding-President-Biden-Letter-to-Oil-Industry

Harold Hamm Launches $4.4 Billion Cash Offer to Take Continental Resources Private

https://www.hartenergy.com/exclusives/harold-hamm-launches-44-billion-cash-offer-take-continental-resources-private-200667

EU lawmakers endorse ban on combustion-engine cars in 2035

https://apnews.com/article/climate-european-parliament-union-and-environment-336524fead81e58eb755ba004880f201

Russia’s Largest Gas Field On Fire After Pipe Bursts

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russias-Largest-Gas-Field-On-Fire-After-Pipe-Bursts.html

Eni Says Gazprom Cuts Gas Flows to Italy by About 15 Percent

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/eni_says_gazprom_cuts_gas_flows_to_italy_by_about_15_percent-16-jun-2022-169349-article/

USA Sells More Oil from Strategic Reserve

https://www.rigzone.com/news/usa_sells_more_oil_from_strategic_reserve-16-jun-2022-169352-article/

Venezuelan oil exports to Europe set to resume after two years

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/venezuelan-oil-cargo-eni-departing-supertanker-load-next-document-sources-2022-06-17/

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Oil and Gas This Week – June 13, 2022 – Ep 267 Jun 14, 2022

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Egypt, Equatorial Guinea Discuss Petroleum Cooperation

Texas RRC Turns to AI

https://www.rigzone.com/news/texas_rrc_turns_to_ai-26-may-2022-169125-article/

API announces new executive leadership positions

https://worldoil.com/news/2022/6/7/api-announces-new-executive-leadership-positions/

EU Sanctions on Russia Oil Will Sustain Inflationary Pressures

https://www.rigzone.com/news/eu_sanctions_on_russia_oil_will_sustain_inflationary_pressures-08-jun-2022-169253-article/

Why Saudi Arabia Isn’t Giving Up On Its Russian Oil Alliance

https://oilprice.com/Geopolitics/International/Why-Saudi-Arabia-Isnt-Giving-Up-On-Its-Russian-Oil-Alliance.html

Ukraine To Halt Coal, Oil, Gas Exports Ahead Of Critical Winter

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Ukraine-To-Halt-Coal-Oil-Gas-Exports-Ahead-Of-Critical-Winter.html

Major Lithium Producer Could Shut German Plant Over EU Rule

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Major-Lithium-Producer-Could-Shut-German-Plant-Over-EU-Rule.html

Oil Majors Are Lining Up for the Next Great South American Oil Boom

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Oil-Majors-Are-Lining-Up-For-The-Next-Great-South-American-Oil-Boom.html

Qatar picks Exxon, Total, Shell, Conoco for mega-LNG expansion – sources

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/qatar-picks-exxon-total-mega-lng-expansion-project-sources-2022-06-07/

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Oil and Gas This Week – June 6, 2022 – Ep 266 Jun 09, 2022

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Renewable fuel retailer sues Phillips 66, alleging theft of trade secrets

Geothermal Study Examines Repurposing Offshore Oil Wells

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Johnson Says UK Has to Keep North Sea Oil and Gas Flowing

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/johnson_says_uk_has_to_keep_north_sea_oil_and_gas_flowing-27-may-2022-169146-article/

ADNOC Drilling Buys More Rigs

https://www.rigzone.com/news/adnoc_drilling_buys_more_rigs-30-may-2022-169166-article/

Brazilian president may need months to replace Petrobras management

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/05/brazilian-president-may-need-months-to-replace-petrobras-management

Chevron streamlines top operations management as U.S. oil role grows

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/05/chevron-streamlines-top-operations-management-as-us-oil-role-grows

Woodside completes merger with BHP Petroleum

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/01062022/woodside-completes-merger-with-bhp-petroleum/

UK oil, gas windfall tax will ‘drive away investors,’ hit North Sea supply: industry chief

https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/market-insights/latest-news/electric-power/052622-uk-oil-gas-windfall-tax-will-drive-away-investors-hit-north-sea-supply-industry-chief

U.S. oil output rises 3% in March to highest since November

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/refining-petchem/u-s-oil-output-rises-3-in-march-to-highest-since-november/

Gas industry sets the record straight

https://www.worldpipelines.com/business-news/01062022/gas-industry-sets-the-record-straight-on-industrial-gas-market-prices/

Hedge Fund Elliott Chases Oil and Gas Deals, Bucking Wall Street

https://www.hartenergy.com/exclusives/hedge-fund-elliott-chases-oil-and-gas-deals-bucking-wall-street-200472

Top 8 Most Common Oilfield Accidents And How To Avoid Them

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Oil and Gas This Week – June 6, 2022 – Ep266 Jun 07, 2022

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Renewable fuel retailer sues Phillips 66, alleging theft of trade secrets

Geothermal Study Examines Repurposing Offshore Oil Wells

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Johnson Says UK Has to Keep North Sea Oil and Gas Flowing

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/johnson_says_uk_has_to_keep_north_sea_oil_and_gas_flowing-27-may-2022-169146-article/

ADNOC Drilling Buys More Rigs

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Brazilian president may need months to replace Petrobras management

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/05/brazilian-president-may-need-months-to-replace-petrobras-management

Chevron streamlines top operations management as U.S. oil role grows

https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2022/05/chevron-streamlines-top-operations-management-as-us-oil-role-grows

Woodside completes merger with BHP Petroleum

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/01062022/woodside-completes-merger-with-bhp-petroleum/

UK oil, gas windfall tax will ‘drive away investors,’ hit North Sea supply: industry chief

https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/market-insights/latest-news/electric-power/052622-uk-oil-gas-windfall-tax-will-drive-away-investors-hit-north-sea-supply-industry-chief

U.S. oil output rises 3% in March to highest since November

https://www.bicmagazine.com/industry/refining-petchem/u-s-oil-output-rises-3-in-march-to-highest-since-november/

Gas industry sets the record straight

https://www.worldpipelines.com/business-news/01062022/gas-industry-sets-the-record-straight-on-industrial-gas-market-prices/

Hedge Fund Elliott Chases Oil and Gas Deals, Bucking Wall Street

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Top 8 Most Common Oilfield Accidents And How To Avoid Them

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10 of the Most Common Office Work-Related Injuries

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First Friday Q&A. Ep 265 May 24, 2022

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Oil and Gas This Week – May 17, 2022 – Ep 264 May 17, 2022

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WolfePak Software Acquires LandVantage

Biden Scraps Offshore Oil Auctions

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_scraps_offshore_oil_auctions-12-may-2022-168967-article/

Shell Sells Russian Retail Business to Lukoil

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/shell-sells-russian-retail-business-lukoil-2022-05-12/

A Ban On Excessive Gasoline Prices Heading To Congress For Vote

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/A-Ban-On-Excessive-Gasoline-Prices-Heading-To-Congress-For-Vote.html

Aramco Overtakes Apple

https://www.rigzone.com/news/aramco_overtakes_apple-13-may-2022-168991-article/

Siemens Is Leaving Russia After 170 Years

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Siemens-Is-Leaving-Russia-After-170-Years.html

Buffett Could Be Inching Closer To Control Over Oxy

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Buffett-Could-Be-Inching-Closer-To-Control-Over-Oxy.html

Texas Adds 4,200 Oil Field Services Jobs Last Month, Total Still Below Pre-pandemic Numbers

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/Texas-adds-4-200-oil-field-services-jobs-last-17159441.php

The Weekly Rig Count

https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview

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Oil and Gas This Week – May 10, 2022, Ep 263 May 10, 2022

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https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/biden_administration_reveals_plans_to_refill_oil_reserve-08-may-2022-168910-article/

This week Mark and Paige cover

Biden Administration Reveals Plans To Refill Oil Reserve

Oil Up this Week as EU Moves Closer to Russian Ban

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/oil_up_this_week_as_eu_moves_closer_to_russian_ban-06-may-2022-168913-article/

Explainer: How the U.S. could tighten sanctions on Russia

https://www.reuters.com/world/how-us-could-tighten-sanctions-russia-2022-05-08/

GOM Oil Drilling Makes Too Little Too Late Comeback

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/gom_oil_drilling_makes_too_little_too_late_comeback-02-may-2022-168851-article/

U.S. Rig Count Ticks Higher As Oil Prices Head For Another Weekly Gain

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/US-Rig-Count-Ticks-Higher-As-Oil-Prices-Head-For-Another-Weekly-Gain.html

Transportation Proposes Near $1M Fine for Colonial Pipeline One Year After Hack

https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2022/05/transportation-proposes-near-1m-fine-colonial-pipeline-one-year-after-hack/366633/

Is Now The Time For The NOPEC Bill?

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Is-Now-The-Time-For-The-NOPEC-Bill.html

Renewable electricity powered California just shy of 100% for the first time in history

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/05/02/california-renewable-energy-100/9612901002/

Record Fuel Exports from USA Gulf Coast Drain Tanks

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/record_fuel_exports_from_usa_gulf_coast_drain_tanks-03-may-2022-168860-article/

Diesel Prices Hit New Record On Wednesday

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Diesel-Prices-Hit-New-Record-On-Wednesday.html

Sixty Percent of Oil and Gas Workers Admit their Life Feels Out of Control

https://oilmanmagazine.com/60-percent-of-oil-and-gas-workers-admit-their-life-feels-out-of-control/

The Weekly Rig Count by Baker Hughes https://rigcount.bakerhughes.com/rig-count-overview

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Oil and Gas This Week – Live from Conference. Ep 262 May 03, 2022

Welcome to the Oil and Gas This Week podcast — brought to you by IBM on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened to podcast network for the oil and energy industry.

This week Mark and Stuart Turley President, and CEO, Sandstone Group, Board Member Stands in for Paige, https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuturley/

Occidental to Sell ‘Net-zero Oil’ from Permian Basin to Korean Refiner

https://www.hartenergy.com/exclusives/occidental-sell-net-zero-oil-permian-basin-korean-refiner-199361

You’ll Miss Fossil Fuels When They’re Gone

https://www.wsj.com/articles/fossil-fuels-petroleum-refining-products-plastics-fertilizers-africa-food-shortage-grocery-energy-prices-costs-rising-russia-fracking-biden-climate-change-11649100123?mod=MorningEditorialReport&mod=djemMER_h

Futures Drop as Biden Orders Release of Crude Reserves

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/futures_drop_as_biden_orders_release_of_crude_reserves-31-mar-2022-168471-article/

USA SEC Proposes Climate Disclosure Rule

https://www.rigzone.com/news/usa_sec_proposes_climate_disclosure_rule-22-mar-2022-168348-article/

Technip Energies and Alterra Energy ink agreement

https://www.hydrocarbonengineering.com/petrochemicals/14042022/technip-energies-and-alterra-energy-ink-agreement/

Mexico’s Pemex battles fire at Salina Cruz refinery

https://www.bicmagazine.com/departments/fire-rescue/pemex-battles-fire-at-salina-cruz-refinery/

New Fortress Energy files permit application to deploy its fast LNG solution off the coast of Louisiana

https://www.bicmagazine.com/projects-expansions/midstream/new-fortress-energy-files-permit-application/

“ESG” Efforts to Rid the World of Fossil Fuels Will Drive Humanity Back to Medieval Times

https://oilmanmagazine.com/esg-efforts-to-rid-the-world-of-fossil-fuels-will-drive-humanity-back-to-medieval-times/

U.S. to resume oil, gas drilling on public land despite Biden campaign pledge

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-resume-oil-gas-drilling-public-land-despite-biden-campaign-pledge-2022-04-15/

Exxon Mobil begins studies for carbon storage hub in southeast Australia

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/exxon-mobil-begins-studies-carbon-storage-hub-southeast-australia-2022-04-14/

Alberta Oilfield Worker saves the lives of three kittens

https://thenationaltelegraph.com/interviews/alberta-oilfield-worker-saves-the-lives-of-three-kittens

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