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Biden to Ban More Offshore Oil Drilling Before Trump Arrives

Order would set permanent protections for some coastal waters Decree to complicate Trump’s plan to boost US crude production President Joe Biden is preparing to issue a decree permanently banning new offshore oil and gas development in some US coastal waters, locking in difficult-to-revoke protections during his final weeks in the White House. Biden is set within …

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U.S. LNG Exports Soar in December, Lifting Full-Year Growth by 4.5%

(Reuters) – U.S. LNG exports reached near record levels in December, rising to 8.5 million metric tonnes (MT) as two new plants started, and driving up full-year shipments 4.5% over 2023, according preliminary data from financial firm LSEG. December’s output was just short of the record monthly export of 8.6 MT recorded in December 2023 …

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US Oil Executives Expect Faster Permitting Under Trump, Says Dallas Fed

(Reuters) – U.S. energy executives expect faster permitting times for drilling on federal lands under President-elect Donald Trump, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas survey released on Thursday. The overall outlook brightened and activity levels increased while uncertainty declined in the final quarter of 2024, according to a December survey of 134 energy …

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