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Line 5 shutdown and what that means for Canadians

BOE Oil & Gas 360 Publisher’s Note – This is an excellent example of the courts taking one side of the energy market and hurting many people. This is a bad short term decision, and is bad for Canada and the United States.  A court decision in Michigan could have major implications for the energy security of Ontario and Quebec. Last

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Global upstream investments set for 15-year low, falling to USD383 billion in 2020 – Rystad Energy

Rystad Energy Following the publication of the upstream industry’s first quarter results, a Rystad Energy analysis reveals a gloomier investment-budget picture than previously thought. Global spending is now forecasted to reach $383 billion this year, the lowest level in 15 years and a staggering 29% decrease of $156 billion compared to 2019. With 2019’s upstream investments calculated at $539 billion, the decline is set

The Incoming Glut -Excessive Levels of Heavy Crude Supply in a Saturated Market - oilandgas360

The Incoming Glut: Excessive Levels of Heavy Crude Supply in a Saturated Market

RarePetro Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note:  Kevin Olson has assembled great data points about the influx of fifty million barrels of foreign crude oil to the United States, and may offset most of the production cuts. Pushing out any kind of recovery on our producers. This brings up the question: Should Donald Trump, or Congress, get involved in eliminating

Coronavirus is causing the biggest fall in global energy investment in history - IEA - oilandgas360

Coronavirus is causing the biggest fall in global energy investment in history: IEA

Oil&Gas Impacts are being felt across the energy world, from fuel and power supply to efficiency, with serious implications for energy security and clean energy transitions Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: Carla Sertin writes an excellent summary of the world wide impact across all energy sectors. We are seeing even further disruptions and ramifications in other markets coming as

Phillips 66s Gray Oak pipeline opens up storage amid oil glut - oilandgas360

Phillips 66’s Gray Oak pipeline opens up storage amid oil glut

The Economic Times NEW YORK: Phillips 66 Partners LP will offer shippers storage on its Gray Oak crude oil pipeline system in Texas because of an urgent need for tank space, the company said on Friday, as an oil glut in the United States worsens from a sharp falloff in fuel demand. Crude storage space has quickly filled since the coronavirus pandemic has halted

Report: Crude oil exports soar while U.S. inventory grows slightly- oil and gas 360

Report: Crude oil exports soar while U.S. inventory grows slightly

Houston Chronicle Crude oil production and exports soared during the last week of February while U.S. inventories grew slightly, a new report from the Department of Energy showed. During the last week of February, the United States produced a record 13.1 million barrels of crude oil per day and exported nearly 4.2 million barrels of that production, a Wednesday morning

S Koreas thirst for U.S. crude to keep growing in 2020- oilandgas360

S. Korea’s thirst for U.S. crude to keep growing in 2020

Reuters Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: “Light sweet crude contains more naphtha, used in petrochemicals, and also has a lower sulphur content, making it suitable for very low sulphur fuel oil, which has been mandated for shipping since the start of 2020.” This is very critical for world wide use in shipping vessels, and is supplied by the Permian.

U.S. shale producers to tap brakes in 2020 after years of rapid growth- oil and gas 360

U.S. shale producers to tap brakes in 2020 after years of rapid growth

Reuters HOUSTON – Vastly slower U.S. oil growth this year and the prospect of a plateau for the world’s top oil producer have signaled a new and unfamiliar era of self-restraint for the go-go shale industry. Spending cuts and production declines common to shale wells mean U.S. output growth is expected to brake from 2019’s pace that pushed domestic production

Oil holds above $60 as U.S. crude stockpiles seen shrinking

Houston Chronicle Oil held above $60 a barrel before U.S. government data forecast to show that crude stockpiles declined again, mitigating concerns that global markets face a renewed surplus next year. Futures rose 0.4 percent in New York. American crude inventories fell by 1.7 million barrels last week, according to a Bloomberg survey before Energy Information Administration data on Friday