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Confidence Returning to Oil and Gas Recruitment as Oil Price Stabilises

A review of the employment environment in the energy sector by Petroplan has found that, despite a major contraction in the value of the...

Dana Gas moves ahead with plans for 1,000 sq km offshore...

Equipment and materials ordered, contracts to be awarded Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private-sector natural gas company, is moving ahead with...

Dubai Mercantile Exchange hits new records in open interest and physical...

The Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) announced today that a new record total open interest of 19,867 was achieved in its flagship DME...

Future demand for oil may pull oil price lower

EIA reported an increase of 1.3 million barrels of crude oil for the week ended October 7, pushing the price lower.

5 Industries Worried About Peak Oil

The debate over the impact of peak oil has been raging for decades. Although few deny that the end of mass oil consumption is...

Global oil market might begin rebalancing in 2017, IEA

IEA medium-term report sees oil market rebalancing in 2017, but investment cuts pose supply security risks down the road Global oil supply growth is plunging...

How Fake is Our News?

Hardly a day goes by without media and sometimes government claims that Russia has been utilising social media tools to spread fake news and...

Oil Outlook: Market drawn by speculation for short term

Analysis and Discussion with Stephen Schork of the Schork Report

Oil prices rose 3.17 per cent last week as OPEC said...

U.S. crude oil futures ended lower last Friday, June 11, snapping a three-day winning streak, as disappointing U.S. retail sales out shadowed...

Untapped UAE oil fields hold over 500 mln barrels

UAE signed a memorandum of understanding  giving South Korean firms rights to develop oil fields in Abu Dhabi The three oil fields in the United...

Crude Prices Decline as Demand Projections Differ

The beginning of the week starts with mixed oil prices in early Asian session. The US market will not open today due to the...

Oil Trades Below $50; Could Plummet to $35 a Barrel

Oil futures fell on Wednesday, with U.S. prices settling below $50 a barrel for the first time since early April. The reason for this...

What Does The Next OPEC Meeting Have In Store?

The next OPEC meeting on the 2nd of June will act as little more than a forum for continued altercations between Saudi Arabia and...

Crude Short Term Perspective

Crude rallied strongly into Christmas, closing in New York at a 2-year high of $91.50 on 23 December. China‘s Christmas day rate hike of...

High Oil Prices will constrain Economic Growth

During the last century, cheaper oil prices gave a boost to global economic growth. However, during the last decade, prices for oil surged, and...

Global Oil Demand Weakens, Bank Report

In November of last year, BofA expected global oil demand to grow by 0.95 million b/d in 2013. Now this number is revised down...

Is a Second OPEC Cut on The Cards?

OPEC's coordinated effort to curtail global supply has so far managed to put a floor under oil prices, which have been sitting modestly above...

Current levels of Oil Prices “acceptable and reasonable” for Producers &...

Current levels of oil prices in the range of 70-80 dollars per a barrel are ''acceptable and reasonable'' for both producers and consumers, H.E....