Oil & Upstream
Crude oil, OPEC+, US shale and upstream energy market news and analysis for commodity traders.
Burnham Prepares North Sea Drilling Push in First Days as Prime Minister
United Kingdom
21 Jul
Harbour Energy paid $1.5bn in UK tax as North Sea fiscal pressure mounts
United Kingdom
20 Jul
Brent Breaks $90 on Hormuz Fears, China's Pullback Keeps the Ceiling Low
Brent
20 Jul
Brent Eases From $90 Peak as US-Iran Attacks Keep Hormuz Risk Premium Elevated
Brent
20 Jul
North Sea supply chain glitters at awards while real work outlook dims
United Kingdom
20 Jul
Brent Near $90 Adds $42m-a-Day Burden to India's Import Bill
Brent
20 Jul
OPEC+ Approves Fifth Consecutive Monthly Output Increase as Hormuz Trade Resumes
Strait of Hormuz
20 Jul
China Fuel Oil Exports Reach 2026 Peak as India Demand Retreats
China
20 Jul
Brent's Hormuz rally is building the rate headwind that may contain it
Brent
20 Jul
WTI Crude's Geopolitical Rally Partially Unwinds as RBOB Declines More Modestly
WTI
20 Jul
Fossil Fuel Shocks Push African Countries Toward Cheaper Solar Imports
Strait of Hormuz
20 Jul
Crude Rally Pushes U.S. Gasoline to Edge of $4 a Gallon
United States
20 Jul
Ukraine Drones Cut Russian Crude Throughput to 21-Year Low
Ukraine
20 Jul
Irving Refinery Outage Raises Fall Supply Risk for Northeast U.S. Heating Oil
ULSD
19 Jul
Carlyle's Currie Says IEA Reserve Releases Masked a Genuine Oil Supply Shortfall
IEA
19 Jul
British Columbia Drops Opposition to Canada's West Coast Oil Pipeline
United Kingdom
19 Jul
ULSD front-month holds near $4 as Qatar outage and Iran deal pull in opposite directions
ULSD
19 Jul
Iran's Corridor Threats Lift Brent to $88, but the Physical Market Prices Only $75
Brent
19 Jul
Colombia's New Government Plans Fossil Fuel Revival as Output Sits at Multi-Decade Lows
Colombia
19 Jul
Sinopec Pushes Into Ultra-Deep Sichuan Shale to Narrow China's Gas Import Gap
Sinopec
19 Jul
India's ONGC gets $1.6 billion mandate to build strategic crude reserve
India
19 Jul
Gazprom shares sink to record low as China pivot fails to halt the decline
Gazprom
19 Jul
Brent sits $8 above Wall Street's year-end target as tanker attacks reintroduce the risk banks just wrote off
Brent
19 Jul
Three signals pushing back against Brent's Hormuz surge
Brent
19 Jul
Iran Crude Slides to Brent Discount as China's Teapots Retreat
Brent
19 Jul
IEA warns uranium supply must scale sharply to support nuclear's 30-year capacity peak
IEA
19 Jul
China Lifts Pump Prices on July 18 as Crude Surges, but Import Demand Sits at Eight-Year Low
China
19 Jul
Brent Rebound to $88 Erodes India's Petrol Price Relief Window
Brent
19 Jul
OPEC Warns Nigeria's Borrowing Costs Risk Curbing Oil Output Recovery
OPEC
19 Jul
XLE collar overlay gains appeal as crude retreats to mid-$80s and VIX climbs
Brent
19 Jul
Brent Crude Closes at $88.26 as Hormuz Shipping Risk Holds After U.S. Strikes
Brent
19 Jul
Iran's Hormuz Closure Sends September WTI Up 11% in Week to July 17
WTI
19 Jul
Brent Crude Posts Biggest Weekly Gain Since April on Iran Escalation
Brent
18 Jul
PetroChina and Sinopec Seek Long-Term LNG Deals to Bypass Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz
18 Jul
U.S. Bets $171.5 Million on Geothermal as Oil and Gas Rolls Hit 2026 Low
United States
18 Jul
Obsidian Bets on Alberta's Forgotten Gas Fields as an Oil Play
Brent
18 Jul
NYMEX WTI holds $82 as VIX spikes and dollar softness sustain crude recovery
WTI
18 Jul
ICE Brent Finds Footing Near $88 After War-Premium Selloff Overshot to $72
Brent
18 Jul
China's Refinery Runs Slump to Pandemic Lows as Crude Imports Collapse
China
18 Jul
Iran Ceasefire Collapse Drives Crude to $88 and Accelerates Clean Energy Investment
Iran
18 Jul