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By Rachel Aiello Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have signed a major new energy co-operation agreement outlining the emission and other climate conditions that need to be met in order for the federal government to provide a “clear and efficient” process to approve a new oil pipeline to the Pacific under …
(Reuters) – Russia’s Urals oil price discount to global benchmark Brent widened by six percentage points this month to 23%, Russian central bank said on Thursday it its review. The discounts, though less severe than those seen after the initial wave of Western sanctions in 2022, reflect mounting pressure on Russian oil revenues – a …
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(Reuters) – The European Union, Britain and the U.S. have imposed a raft of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine. In October, the U.S. targeted Russia’s two top oil producers, Rosneft and Lukoil. Below is a timeline of key Western sanctions imposed since August 2024: 2024: August 23 – The U.S. imposed sanctions …
Summary Markets pricing in possibility of Russia-Ukraine peace plan Thin trade likely due to US holiday OPEC+ set to keep output unchaned at Sunday meet, sources say (Reuters) – Oil prices steadied on Thursday as market participants weighed talks to end the war in Ukraine against the impact of Western sanctions against Russian supply, though …
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(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in four weeks, with oil rigs dropping to a four-year low, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Wednesday. The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of …
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(Reuters) – Britain will allow some new oil and gas production on or near existing fields, the government said on Wednesday, easing its stance on new licences while dashing oil and gas producers’ hopes for an early end to windfall taxes on their sector. From an output of around 4.4 million barrels of oil equivalent …
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(Reuters) – GOLDMAN SACHS: Estimate downside risks to crude prices, and especially refined oil product prices, if sanctions on Russia’s oil sector were to be lifted Says its base case still assumes a status quo for sanctions on Russian oil, an extension of the recent downward trend in Russia production, and a decline in brent/WTI …
(Reuters) – BP’s 440,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery in Whiting, Indiana, has returned to normal operations following a planned maintenance turnaround in September and a fire in October, two sources said. The largest refinery in the U.S. Midwest returned to normal operations early this week, the sources said. A BP spokesperson declined on Wednesday to comment on …
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(Reuters) – U.S. crude stocks climbed as imports rose to an 11-week high, the EIA said on Wednesday, while fuel inventories also increased as refining activity ticked higher. Crude inventories climbed by 2.8 million barrels to 426.9 million barrels in the week ended November 21, the EIA said, compared with analysts’ expectations in a Reuters …
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Bloomberg News Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government is negotiating an agreement with Alberta that “creates necessary conditions” for the future construction of a new oil pipeline to Canada’s west coast. A project that allows western Canada to ship crude via tanker to overseas markets is one of the main requests of Alberta Premier Danielle …
