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chron.com - Skip York - US oil industry doesn't see profit in Trump's 'pro-petroleum' moves
US oil industry doesn't see profit in Trump's 'pro-petroleum' moves
Chron

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) As the Trump administration makes announcement after announcement about its efforts to promote the U.S. fossil fuel…

theconversation.com - Skip York - US oil industry doesn't see profit in Trump's 'pro-petroleum' moves
US oil industry doesn't see profit in Trump's 'pro-petroleum' moves
The Conversation

As the Trump administration makes announcement after announcement about its efforts to promote the U.S. fossil fuel industry, the industry isn't exactly jumping at new opportunities. Some high-profile oil and gas industry leaders and organizations…

businessinsider.com - Jennifer Sor - A top commodities firm predicts a 'super glut' of oil in 2026 on weak demand and booming supply
A top commodities firm predicts a 'super glut' of oil in 2026 on weak demand and booming supply
Business Insider

The long-predicted 'super glut' of oil is expected to hit energy markets in 2026. Trafigura, one of the world's biggest commodities trading firms, said it believes the oil market will see a flood of new supply at a time when the demand outlook is…

hackster.io - LoRaWAN Based Smart Industrial Waste Oil Tracking System
LoRaWAN Based Smart Industrial Waste Oil Tracking System
Hackster.io

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bloomberg.com - Henrique Almeida - TotalEnergies Buys 40% Stake in Galp's Namibia Oil Discovery
TotalEnergies Buys 40% Stake in Galp's Namibia Oil Discovery
Bloomberg

TotalEnergies SE has won the race to acquire a stake in Galp Energia SGPS SA's major offshore Namibia discovery, one of the industry's most-watched new oil prospects. TotalEnergies agreed to acquire a 40% stake in the Mopane field in exchange for…

bloomberg.com - Mitchell Ferman - Oil Market Faces 'Super Glut' With Supply Hikes, Trafigura Says
Oil Market Faces 'Super Glut' With Supply Hikes, Trafigura Says
Bloomberg

The oil market is headed for a “super glut” next year as a wave of new supplies may run up against sluggish demand, according to global commodities trader Trafigura. “Whether it's a glut or a super glut, it's kind of hard to…

foreignaffairs.com - Daniel Benaim - Compute Is the New Oil
Compute Is the New Oil
Foreign Affairs Magazine

When U.S. President Donald Trump visited the Arab Gulf in May, his focus was not on Gaza, Iran, or even normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia. Instead, it was on business deals and, above all, artificial intelligence. During the trip, Trump…

ghanaweb.com - Oil prices projected to fall below $60 in 2026 - Report
Oil prices projected to fall below $60 in 2026 - Report
GhanaWeb

Oil prices are projected to fall below an average of $60 per barrel, according to the latest forecasts from investment banks. Both Brent Crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude are expected to decline from their current levels of $63 per…

bloomberg.com - Peter Millard - Shell Is Said to Seek Partner for Brazil Offshore Oil Project
Shell Is Said to Seek Partner for Brazil Offshore Oil Project
Bloomberg

Shell Plc is looking to sell a 20% stake in a Brazilian oilfield cluster to help fund the multibillion-dollar offshore development, according to people familiar with the process.

nydailynews.com - Voice of the People - Readers sound off on Venezuela's oil, housing the homeless and charter schools
Readers sound off on Venezuela's oil, housing the homeless and charter schools
New York Daily News

Boynton Beach, Fla.: I have a personal interest in the criminal prosecution of drug dealers. My beloved daughter passed away on July 11, 2011, from an OxyContin- and cocaine-fueled overdose. The loss leaves an irreparable wound that never heals. In…

bloomberg.com - Weilun Soon - Ship With Rosneft Oil Cargo Anchors Off China After Winding Trip
Ship With Rosneft Oil Cargo Anchors Off China After Winding Trip
Bloomberg

A shipment of Russian oil from US-sanctioned Rosneft PJSC has made its way to Chinese waters after a long, meandering journey that involved a rare tanker transfer off India and a brief stop near South Korea. The Fortis, carrying the cargo of around…

rediff.com - Nandita Malik - Sensex sheds 436 pts on profit booking in bank, oil shares
Sensex sheds 436 pts on profit booking in bank, oil shares
Rediff.com

Stock markets closed lower for the second straight day on Tuesday, with benchmark BSE Sensex declining by 436 points as investors booked profit ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 436.41 points, or…

rediff.com - Archis Mohan - India free to buy oil from anyone, says Russia
India free to buy oil from anyone, says Russia
Rediff.com

'India, being and remaining a sovereign nation, carries out foreign trade operations and purchases energy resources where it is beneficial for itself,' Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters in the context of last Friday's summit between…

axios.com - Amy Harder - Here's how AI could unleash a trillion more barrels of oil
Here's how AI could unleash a trillion more barrels of oil
Axios

AI is emerging as the oil industry's next big unlock by boosting reserves and supercharging efficiency. Why it matters: This could stabilize oil and gas prices over the long-term, but it's also raising questions about the climate impacts of such…

aljazeera.com - Sarah Shamim - How India plans to continue buying Russian oil despite sanctions
How India plans to continue buying Russian oil despite sanctions
Al Jazeera

India plans to continue buying cheap crude oil from Russia, despite sanctions imposed on major Russian oil companies by the United States and Europe. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the Russia-India…

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