Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Iran militias revive Islamic State oil trade into Syria from Iraq: sources - oilandgas360

Iran militias revive Islamic State oil trade into Syria from Iraq: sources

S&P Global Platts London — Iranian proxy militias are thought to be smuggling crude oil from western Iraq to Syria, picking up a lucrative business left behind by the Islamic State, according to witnesses and people with knowledgeof the illicit trade. The groups, allegedly linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), may have gained access to a handful of oil

Natural gas production headed for a slow-down in 2020 -oilandgas360

Natural gas production headed for a slow-down in 2020

State Impact Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia accounted for one third of the country’s shale gas production in 2019. The region’s Marcellus and Utica shale gas producers had a banner year in 2019.  Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia together accounted for one-third of the nation’s natural gas production. But a likely slow-down is ahead in 2020. Marcellus and Utica