The Latest Breaking News from crude oil

Union members working on England’s roads have announced 12 days of strike action over Christmas and the new year, while US added 263,000 jobs in November

The unexpected oil crisis emerging from the oil embargo against Russia, the world’s second largest crude oil exporter, has piled pressure on energy prices, supply shortages, and economic recession worldwide. The renewable energy benefits are currently absorbed beyond their actual purposes to build growth of clean energy for a sustainable…

Crude oil prices are increasing with declining inventory and hopes of a slower interest rate hike. Moreover, a surge in demand is also expected due to the possible reopening of the Chinese economy and holiday travel. Given the industry tailwinds, we think it could be wise to consider investing in…

Environmental disaster struck the shores of Peru on Jan. 15, 2022, when Spanish energy company Repsol spilled 12,000 barrels of crude oil into the Bay of Lima after its tanker ruptured. The spill endangered 180,000 birds and destroyed the livelihoods of 5,000 families.

Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Wednesday that the petrochemical sector was rapidly growing in demand for oil globally, stressing that the acceleration in growth will continue until 2040. In remarks during the inauguration of the Saudi Petrochemical Industries Company (SABIC) building in Jubail, the minister…

Global crude oil prices are expected to keep decreasing to US$85-95 a barrel next year when the world economy slows down, according to analysts of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc.

Although oil and gas prices have fallen significantly from their highs, crude oil prices are expected to rise further because of the potential supply crunch. This could benefit oil and gas major Valero Energy (VLO). Moreover, the stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, indicating an uptrend.…

Oman's producer price index for the third quarter of 2022 posted an increase of 36.6 percent, compared to the corresponding period in 2021, according to the quarterly survey by the National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI). The Oman News Agency (ONA) reported on Sunday that oil and gas prices…

The head of the Yemeni maritime authority has ruled out a new dispute arising and hindering the process of unloading the FSO Safer, a derelict oil tanker moored off the coast of Yemen. The government and Iran-backed Houthi militias will later agree on the fate of the tanker after unloading…

Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports rose for a fourth straight month in September to the highest in 29 months, data from the Joint Organizations Data Initiative (JODI) showed on Thursday. Crude exports rose about 1.6 percent to 7.721 million barrels per day (bpd) in September - the highest since April…

A Nigerian court has charged 26 men with conspiracy to commit a maritime offence and attempting to illegally deal in crude oil after authorities accused their supertanker of sailing in Nigerian waters without authority.