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January 07, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Hess Corp. expressed confidence in prevailing in arbitration brought by Exxon Mobil Corp. over a massive oil project in Guyana's Stabroek block. The legal outcome will prove key to advancing the stalled $53 billion Hess-Chevron merger.
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January 06, 2025
(Bloomberg) – OPEC’s crude production dipped last month as the United Arab Emirates stepped up implementation of supply cutbacks aimed at buoying global oil markets.
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January 06, 2025
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released a statement from President and CEO Mike Sommers on reports the Biden administration will move to ban new oil and natural gas activity across millions of acres of federal waters.
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January 06, 2025
The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) has issued a response to President Biden's planned unilateral ban of new offshore oil and gas activities across vast swaths of America's offshore areas under Section 12(a).
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January 06, 2025
The U.S. Chamber’s Global Energy Institute issued a statement regarding the Biden Administration’s plans to restrict offshore oil and natural gas drilling, calling on Congress and the incoming administration to reverse the policy.
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January 05, 2025
The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) have responded to the announcement of the Biden Administration's plan to remove millions of acres of U.S. oceans from potential oil and gas drilling.
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January 04, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Oil extended a rally that has brought it to the highest in more than two months as shrinking U.S. crude stockpiles and a risk-on tone in broader markets overshadowed signs of a misfiring Chinese economy.
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January 04, 2025
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released a statement regarding the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s final regulations for the Section 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit.
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January 03, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Tullow Oil Plc stocks rose after an international body found it wasn’t liable for a $320 million tax assessment in Ghana, where its key oil assets are located.
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January 02, 2025
Activity in the oil and gas sector increased slightly, and production was mixed in fourth quarter 2024, according to executives at exploration and production (E&P) firms responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey.
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January 02, 2025
(Bloomberg) – President Joe Biden is preparing to issue a decree permanently banning new offshore oil and gas development in some U.S. coastal waters, locking in difficult-to-revoke protections for sensitive marine areas during his final weeks in the White House.
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January 01, 2025
Petrobras has released a news statement regarding a Brazilian government enacted law which addresses the possibility of transfer of local content surpluses among contracts in exploration and production of oil and natural gas.
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January 01, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Senegal’s economic growth rate surged to a record in the third quarter as the West African nation began exporting oil, with the International Monetary Fund predicting a 9.3% expansion next year.
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December 31, 2024
(Bloomberg) – Oil edged higher in thin holiday trading, heading for a flat performance in 2024 as the market braces for a global surplus next year.
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December 30, 2024
Flotek has provided an update regarding flare monitoring regulations issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA's proposed amendments, issued Dec. 20, address industry concerns on the complexity of flare monitoring and testing.
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