Chevron Granted Restricted US License to Operate in Venezuela

Summary New license to allow Chevron to make decisions, contribute to procurement and payments No money from oil proceeds can be transferred to Maduro’s gvmt Chevron had reduced operations, ordered tanker fleet to sail away HOUSTON, July 30 (Reuters) – Chevron has been granted a restricted U.S. license to operate in sanctioned Venezuela, three sources close …

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Oil Shipments From Brazil to US to Resume After Tariff Exemption, Says Lobby Group

By Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, July 30 (Reuters) – Energy companies operating in Brazil are expected to resume oil shipments to the United States after several oil products were exempted from U.S. tariffs, the head of Brazilian oil lobby group IBP told Reuters on Wednesday. Oil is Brazil’s top export to the U.S. and …

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Trump Says US and Pakistan Have Concluded Deal on Oil Reserves

By Kanishka Singh Pakistan officials have visited US in recent weeks for talks Pakistan said last week deal was within reach Trump says an oil company will be chosen to build partnership, without elaborating WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his administration struck a deal with Pakistan in which …

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Canada’s Trans Mountain Eyes Open Season Later This Year for Pipeline Capacity Growth

By Amanda Stephenson Open season to assess shipper interest in capacity growth Drag-reducing agents could boost delivery by 5-10% Potential projects may increase export capacity by 200,000-300,000 bpd CALGARY, July 30 (Reuters) – The operator of Canada’s Trans Mountain oil pipeline may launch a process this year to formally gauge commercial interest in the first …

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Oil Rises Over 1% as Investors Weigh Trump’s Russia Stance, Tariff Threats

By Arathy Somasekhar Trump vows sanctions unless Russia makes progress on peace deal Trump says US to impose 25% tariff on India from Aug 1 US also warns China over Russian oil China unlikely to comply with US sanctions, analysts say HOUSTON, July 30 (Reuters) – Oil prices settled 1% higher on Wednesday as investors …

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US Reversal on Key Climate Finding Spells Uncertainty for Business

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) – The Trump administration has billed its plan to undo U.S. climate regulation as a way to cut costs for industry, but it may backfire by forcing automakers, utilities, and manufacturers into a future of regulatory uncertainty and litigation risk, according to lawyers and trade groups. Republican President …

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