The Latest Breaking News from Petroleum

Energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) is gearing up for new investments in Norway through expansion of oil and gas exploration and production, in order to strengthen its position in the upstream petroleum business.

The Group of Seven countries is working to cap the price of Russian oil in an attempt to limit Moscow's ability to fund its invasion of Ukraine, a plan analysts say could work in the long term but might boost oil prices in coming months.

Saudi Arabia has been able to score higher than other hydrocarbon producers in many indicators related to the emissions performance of the oil and gas sector. Over the past year, the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have updated their medium-term greenhouse gas emissions targets by submitting revised nationally determined…

As the devastation of climate change makes the need to decarbonise clearer by the day, countries face the question of what to do with their old fossil fuel infrastructure. While some environmental activists have taken to sabotaging the carbon economy on the back of its emissions in the Global North,…

Russia is threatening to cut energy supplies to Europe, which could keep oil prices elevated this year. While rising oil prices should help the energy industry thrive, Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is not well-positioned to capitalize on the industry tailwinds. However, one could benefit from the industry’s solid prospects by investing…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi praised the Gulf support for his country, especially during the periods that followed the upheavals in January 2011 and June 2013. Sisi’s comment came during the inauguration of projects in the Suez Canal Authority on Thursday. In his speech, the Egyptian president said that Saudi…

Mark Drakeford said fracking plans are a 'contradiction of the climate crisis'

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman stressed that OPEC+ did not target specific prices or price ranges, but rather sought to support market stability and balance supply and demand for the benefit of the petroleum industry. Prince Abdulaziz, who chairs the ministerial committee in the OPEC+ alliance, told an…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Chakma Development Foundation of India had approached NHRC