Oct 5 (Reuters) – US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday that a long-planned liquefied natural gas pipeline in Alaska was going to happen, but there were still some details that needed to be worked out with South Korea. Last week, US President Donald Trump announced plans for South Korea to invest $200 billion …
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Aramco CEO says replenishing global inventories could take up to two years ConocoPhillips chair says global oil demand may not recover until 2028 or 2029 About 6 million bpd of refined products supply is missing, Kuwait Petroleum CEO says LONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Shipping bottlenecks, deep cuts in refinery output and inventory draws that …
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Oct 5 (Reuters) – Baker Hughes (BKR.O) said on Monday it has signed an agreement with Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, engineering firm Lindsayca and LNG developer Fulcrum LNG to develop natural gas infrastructure in the South American country. The US oilfield services company also entered into a separate agreement with New Stratus Energy to …
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WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump, under pressure from rising energy prices fueled by the war in Iran, on Monday tried to shift the blame for high gasoline prices to the Democrats and Ukraine’s attacks on Russian refineries. “What’s driving up Gasoline is no longer the Strait of Hormuz, because Record Numbers …
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By Jacob Bogage Energy Department to announce $150 million funding for 223-mile Alaska transmission line, official says Transmission project would serve nearly three-quarters of Alaska’s roughly 735,000 residents, official says Trump administration has highlighted energy announcements amid voter gasoline price concerns ABOARD AIR FORCE TWO, Oct 5 (Reuters) – The US Energy Department will announce …
By API – American Petroleum Institute Last week, the Senate introduced the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026, creating a historic opportunity to modernize the federal permitting process, strengthen American competitiveness and help address affordability challenges facing consumers. President Trump and Senators Shelley Moore Capito, Mike Lee, Sheldon Whitehouse and Martin Heinrich helped forge …
Spain’s crude oil imports from Venezuela through August were the highest in two decades following moves by Washington and Caracas to reopen the South American country’s oil sector to international investment. * Between January and August, Spain imported 2.32 million metric tons of crude from Venezuela, the highest for this period since the 2.39 million …
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Middle East crude exports recently climbed to their highest levels since the start of the Iran war as more Gulf producers resume transit through the Strait of Hormuz – despite the continued threat of Iranian attacks. Yet oil prices remain stubbornly elevated, suggesting logistical problems are proving as disruptive as outright supply losses. Crude …
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CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX: CVE) (NYSE: CVE) today announced that it has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire Athabasca Oil Corporation (TSX: ATH) (“Athabasca”) in a cash and stock transaction with an implied enterprise value of $5.7 billion. Transaction Highlights Clear strategic fit with Cenovus’s …
Stable Doesn’t Mean Optimized Most plants don’t have obvious reliability problems. Equipment runs, production targets are met, and operators aren’t responding to constant alarms. Yet many facilities are quietly losing millions of dollars each year—not from catastrophic failures, but from inefficiencies that have become accepted as normal. Reactors may operate farther from optimum than necessary. …
