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Kazakhstan plans to increase oil transit bypassing Russia by 13 times

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… Kursiv, a Kazakh news outlet, with reference to Kazakhstan’s Energy … currently goes through Russia. Kazakhstan sends crude oil by tanker … Türkiye. Sätqaliev said that Kazakhstan would export 68.8 … Sea port of Novorossiysk. Kazakhstan started supplying oil via …

Russia’s Seaborne Crude Exports Fall by the Most Since July

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Exports are at their lowest in two months after slipping for the fourth time in five weeks

Kazakhstan plans major boost in oil exports via Turkey's Ceyhan port to reduce dependence on Russia

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… through Russian infrastructureSource: Reuters  Kazakhstan is looking to raise its … gradually increasing the volume of Kazakh oil shipments in this direction … partners,” Satkaliyev told parliament. Currently, Kazakhstan exports oil through multiple channels …

World banking on Guyana’s low-cost oil to meet future demands – Hess VP

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… & Suriname, Global Exploration (World banking on Guyana’s low-cost … at US$81.35. (World banking on Guyana’s low-cost … future demands – Hess VP) (World banking) Related

Disenchanted Namibians Vote as Nation Gears Up for Oil Boom

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Namibia, which is gearing up to become a major oil and gas producer, holds elections on Wednesday that have been billed as the most hotly contested in the arid southern African nation since it gained independence in 1990.

WTI drifts lower to near $68.50 on possible Middle East ceasefire deal

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West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $68.55 on Tuesday.

Oil Steadies After Drop as Israel Sees Progress on Cease-Fire

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Oil steadied after a sharp drop in the previous session as Israel said that it had edged closer to a cease-fire agreement with Hezbollah.

New EU Sanctions on China, Oil Prices Dip On Truce Talks, More

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Source: Bloomberg, 4:59

Oil falls more than 2% on possible Middle East peace deal

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… and the risk premium in oil has been low already before … ; said Giovanni Staunovo of UBS.  Oil markets are being pushed up … Ukraine, Flynn wrote in his energy report. Both Brent and US … oil output cuts in place from Jan. 1, Azerbaijan's Energy …

Oil falls $2 on possible Mid-East peace deal

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HOUSTON :Oil prices fell more $2 on … and the risk premium in oil has been low already before … ; said Giovanni Staunovo of UBS. Oil markets are being pushed up … Ukraine, Flynn wrote in his Energy Report. Both Brent and US …

Kazakhstan set to export nearly 70 mln tons of oil in 2024

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… , November 25, AZERTAC Kazakhstan is set to export … 88.4 million tons, Kazakh Energy Minister Almassadam Satkaliyev said … tons by rail. Besides, Kazakhstan is considering the possibility of … , annual oil production in Kazakhstan is projected to surpass 100 …

Discover Aktau: Kazakhstan’s Key Port, Oil Hub and Future Capital of Turkic World

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… , attractions and role in Kazakhstan’s economy. Aktau. Photo … meaning “white mountain” in Kazakh, reflects the striking white cliffs … upgrades. In 1999, the Kazakh government decided to decommission … the rock. The Exploring Kazakhstan, City by City series …

Iran Braces for Trump Reset With Economy Buckling From Sanctions

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When Donald Trump first entered the White House in 2017, Cyrus Razzaghi was running an Iranian business consultancy, advising US, Japanese and European companies about how to grab opportunities in a market emerging from years of economic isolation.

Kazakhstan Discloses Oil Transportation Volume For 10M2024

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… - Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, November 24. The volume of … through the territory of Kazakhstan amounted to 8.4 … to the Republic of Uzbekistan. Kazakh oil is exported to … the European Statistical Agency, Kazakhstan entered the top three oil …

Uzbekistan sees decline in gas and oil production amid rising exports and imports.

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… first ten months of 2024, Uzbekistan's natural gas … . From January to October, Uzbekistan produced 38.95 billion cubic … from the previous year. Uzbekistan’s gas production has been … trajectory, with the "Uzbekistan 2030" strategy setting an …

Shell Appoints Haytham Yehia As CEO Of Shell Lubricants Egypt And GM For Middle East & Central Asia

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… in the Middle East and Central Asia. In this new role, Yehia … within the Middle East and Central Asia. With Yehia at the helm …

IMF Highlights Mixed Economic Picture For Oil Exporters And Importers In MENA And Central Asia

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… East, North Africa, Caucasus, and Central Asia, despite uncertainties, were able to … of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary … East, North Africa, Caucasus, and Central Asia during an online briefing, Trend …

Oil giants ignored red flags, enriched elite for Kazakhstan pipe dream

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… Eastern oil — while wresting the Central Asian nation from Russia’s influence … allies and the politically influential Kazakh elite by granting them lucrative … , government officials in Switzerland and Kazakhstan reportedly investigated possible wrongdoing by …

The lost village: Western oil companies enriched Kazakhstan’s power brokers — and left a community in ruins

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… from ICIJ, noting that Kazakh authorities “excluded any … of Western Europe, Kazakhstan is Central Asia’s wealthiest country today … of Kazakh families live in rural areas. Kazakhstan’s … disparities between foreign and Kazakh oil workers have fostered …

Putin’s pipeline: How the Kremlin outmaneuvered Western oil companies to wrest control of vast flows of Kazakhstan’s crude

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… Soviet Union, Kazakhstan is the largest country in Central Asia, and … disparities between foreign and Kazakh oil workers have fostered … can’t go into Central Asia without effectively paying bribes … think, but also what Central Asia thinks.” U.S. officials …

Trump Energy Pick writes ESG report praising oil and gas, while downplaying climate worries

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… maximizing domestic oil and natural gas production, which … price of energy while ensuring energy independence.… small slice of alternative energy, and unfortunately, they … nuclear (which isn't commercialized yet) and geothermal while criticizing solar …

Oil Market ‘Complacent’ About Iran-Sanctions Risks, Rapidan Says

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The oil market is “still complacent” about the geopolitical risks posed by the prospect of heightened sanctions against Iran and Russia, said Bob McNally, president of Rapidan Energy Group.

Gunvor’s Rotterdam Oil Refinery Joins List of European Shutdowns

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Gunvor Group is temporarily halting its Rotterdam oil refinery because it’s not making enough money, the latest sign that the continent’s plants are struggling to compete with upstarts in other parts of the world.

Suncor’s ‘Rock Star’ Firebag Oil Sands Site Hits Output Record

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Suncor Energy Inc.’s crude output from wells in Alberta rose to a record in October on gains at the Firebag oil sands site, which the producer’s chief executive has called a “rock star” operation.

Türkiye expands energy production with historic gas, oil finds — Erdogan

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Thanks to the balanced ties it established with both parties to the conflict, Türkiye is one of the countries that has best navigated the difficult period of the ongoing war, said Erdogan. Türkiye has established one of the world’s most advanced …

Party chief visits Malaysia’s national oil & gas company

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… vital role of the oil and gas sector in energy security and national … opportunities for cooperation in oil and gas and renewable energy. He affirmed Petronas … ’ commitment to promoting collaboration in energy …

Gold and Oil Rally Amid Escalating Ukraine Tensions

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As the Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates, gold and oil prices surge while the euro weakens. Gold rose 5.4% this week to $2,688 an ounce, and Brent crude gained 4.5% to $74.29 a barrel. The U.S. dollar reached a two-year high as poor economic data and rising European gas prices pressured the euro. Tensions heightened after Russia fired a hypersonic missile into Ukraine, responding to Western weapons support for Kyiv.

Wary Investors Treat Petroperu Turnaround Promises With Caution

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The first public appearances by Alejandro Narvaez as chairman of Peru’s state-owned oil producer have left investors wary, trying to decipher whether the new administration will be able to deliver a long-awaited turnaround for the troubled company.

Trump energy pick wrote report hailing oil and gas, downplaying climate worry

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… oilfield services company Liberty Energy. In a corporate report … record-high domestic oil and gas production and withdrawing … the price of energy and secure energy independence.” Mr Wright … of a narrow slice of alternative energy and, unfortunately, has …

Only OPEC Can Help the US Bring Down Energy Prices, McNally Says

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Bob McNally, Rapidan Energy founder, says if President-elect Donald Trump wants to bring down energy prices, he'll have to rely on OPEC and Saudi Arabia. He's on "Bloomberg Brief." (Source: Bloomberg)

Trump Wants to Make Deals on Oil, McNally Says

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Bob McNally, Rapidan Energy founder, says President-elect Donald Trump is willing to crimp energy exports to get deals on oil production. McNally also talks about possible oil production cuts from Iran. He's on "Bloomberg Brief." (Source: Bloomberg)

ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy to drill two new wells in Cyprus' offshore gas fields

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… President Nikos Christodoulides, alongside Energy Minister George Papanastasiou. … , called the "Electra" drilling, and … around mid-2025. Energy Minister Papanastasiou explained … offshore gas resources, potentially opening up new energy opportunities …

From oil to clothing: Your garments' hidden journey

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What is clothing made from? Not just cotton or wool. Sometimes, it starts with a single drop of oil! Follow CGTN as we reveal how a drop of crude oil transforms into our clothes, uncovering a complex and fascinating journey of the textile and garment manufacturing process.

Trump energy pick wrote ESG report hailing oil, gas, downplaying climate worry

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… record-high domestic oil and gas production and withdrawing … the price of energy and secure energy independence." … a narrow slice of alternative energy and, unfortunately, has … nuclear, which is not commercial yet and geothermal, while criticizing solar …

Crude Oil, Gas Prices Up on Escalating Tensions With Russia

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… challenges. Energy companies continued to face challenges due to weak oil prices … nations continued to pay their gas purchases from Russia via Gazprombank … US dollar, combined to rising energy prices, will likely ring the alarm …

US Probes JPMorgan’s Ties to Iranian Oil Kingpin’s Hedge Fund

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The US Treasury Department is examining JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s relationship with a hedge fund that’s said to be part of a network overseen by Iranian oil trader Hossein Shamkhani.

OPEC+ Appears Set to Hold Its Next Key Meeting on Output Online

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OPEC+ delegates said they assume next month’s meeting on plans to restore oil production will be held online, rather than at their Vienna headquarters as originally planned.

Indigenous leaders travel to UK from Peru to draw attention to oil damage and banking

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… in London to ban international banks' support for Amazon … we find out that various banks fund Petroperu,” said Tsanim … Bureau of Investigative Journalism. When banks act as bookrunners, they … the pipeline. The three banks did business with Petroperu again …

The US Energy Information Administration Acknowledges Electric Vehicles Are Eating Into Chinese Oil Demand

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… and declining oil demand, the US Energy Information Administration … amid increased sales of electric vehicles, slow economic growth … the COVID-19 pandemic. Oil consumption correlates with economic … obvious point other major energy agencies have been avoiding …

What is 'peak oil' and when will we reach it?

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… ." Renewable energy starts overtaking oil, gas Demand for renewables … in the production of solar energy and the panels … with green electricity costs falling and electric vehicle sales … renewable energy before we can stop burning oil, coal and gas for …

Chinese Refiners Pay More for Iranian Oil as Supply Declines

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China’s small, private refiners are paying up for Iranian oil due to reduced flows and few offers.

Eunisell boss advocates oil, gas local content development

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… in fostering a sustainable energy future while addressing … to domesticate the oil and gas value chain. You … to achieving a resilient energy industry capable of meeting national … -reliant energy landscape. “The domestication of oil and gas operations …

WTI recovers above $70.00 as Russia-Ukraine war escalates

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West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $70.25 on Friday.

Petrobras to Pay Up to $55 Billion in Dividends Through 2029

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Petroleo Brasileiro SA plans to pay as much as $55 billion in dividends through 2029 as part of its five-year business plan in a pledge to continue returning cash to investors.

Donald Trump wants to revive long-dead Keystone XL pipeline as he pushes fossil-fuel agenda

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… long-dead Keystone XL oil pipeline – the focus of environmental … TC Energy spun off its Canadian and U.S. oil pipeline operations … to shore up energy security, lower energy costs, increase reliability … S., which could include oil and gas. Such tariffs would …

Oil Heads for Weekly Advance as Russia-Ukraine War Escalates

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Oil headed for the biggest weekly gain since early October on an escalation of hostilities between Russia and Ukraine.

Petrobras Announces $3.4 Billion in Extraordinary Dividends

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Petroleo Brasileiro SA announced 20 billion reais ($3.4 billion) in extraordinary dividends in a sign that Brazil’s state-controlled oil giant will continue returning cash to investors.

Saudi Aramco CFO Leaves Event Near Boston After Climate Protest

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Climate protesters disrupted an MIT event with Saudi Arabian Oil Co. Chief Financial Officer Ziad Al-Murshed in a Boston suburb on Thursday, causing the executive to leave.

North Sea oil & gas project named after Odin’s mother from Norse mythology gets the go-ahead

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… operation (PDO) of an oil and gas field in the North Sea … Aasland, Norway’s Minister of Energy, handed over the signed PDO … contain 24 million barrels of oil equivalent gross in recoverable reserves … around 26,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd) …

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Announces Leadership Appointments to Board of Directors

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Cenovus Energy President & CEO Jon McKenzie assumes the role of Chair, and ARC Resources President & CEO Terry Anderson named Vice-Chair CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon McKenzie, President and CEO of Cenovus Energy, as Chair of […]