Energy

Shell to Sell Oil Refineries and Chemical Assets in Singapore for Less Than $1 Billion

Shell's Singapore oil refinery and chemical assets will be sold to a Glencore-led joint venture with a purchase sale of below $1 billion, following agreements in place for continued collaboration and strategic alignment with CAPGC.


Global Fuel Consumption Might Drop in 2024, Experts Say

Global gasoline demand growth may half in 2024 due to a return to normal consumption after COVID-19 and a shift to electric cars in China and the US...

Former SpaceX Engineer to Build Space-Based Solar Power to Provide 'Infinite Energy' for Earth

Virtus Solis, led by former SpaceX engineer John Bucknell, aims to use SpaceX's Starship for affordable space-based solar power, envisioning large solar arrays in orbit to provide constant energy to E..

Potential Gas Price Change Anticipated Following Chevron and Exxon Mobil Q1 Profits Dip

Chevron (CVX) and Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported a decline in first-quarter revenue compared to the previous year, citing lower margins on refined product sales, sparking concerns among investors about th..


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Oil up 3 percent on weak dollar, speculative buying, Yemen
Oil settled up about 3 percent on Wednesday as a weak dollar, fighting in Yemen and speculative buying boosted crude prices in spite of U.S. inventories building to record highs for an 11th week.
Oil ETF investors, not just OPEC, hold sway over crude market
Tumult in Libya, U.S. rig counts, production plans of the oil exporting cartel and a pact on nuclear relations with Iran can all affect crude supply and demand, but oil traders have kept an equally cl
Oil rebounds towards $57 as weaker dollar overshadows China slowdown
Brent crude reversed early losses to trade back towards $57 a barrel on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar overshadowed signs of slowing growth in China and Saudi Arabian oil production close to an all-time
CNOOC's Nexen closing down crude oil trading division - sources
Nexen Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of China's CNOOC Ltd (0883.HK), is closing its crude oil trading division following a round of job cuts announced last week, four market sources said on Monday.
Oil slips close to $55 as Saudi output rises to near record
Oil prices declined on Monday, holding near $55 a barrel after Saudi Arabia indicated it was now pumping near a record high of 10 million barrels per day, adding to concerns of global oversupply.
Bain Capital plans to buy Japan Wind Development
U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital LLC plans to acquire Japan Wind Development Co Ltd through a tender offer in a deal worth up to 9.7 billion yen ($81 million), the Nikkei business daily reported
U.S. gas prices fall 4 cents, ending weeks of increases: survey
The average price of regular grade gasoline fell 4 cents in the past two weeks, bringing it to $2.50 per gallon, according to the Lundberg survey released on Sunday.
OPEC won't bear burden of propping up oil price: Saudi minister
OPEC will not take sole responsibility for propping up the oil price, Saudi Arabia's oil minister said on Sunday, signaling the world's top petroleum exporter is determined to ride out a market slump
Saudi Arabia's OPEC governor: hard to reach $100-120 oil again
Saudi Arabia's OPEC governor Mohammed al-Madi said on Sunday that he believed it would be difficult for oil to reach a price range of $100-120 per barrel again.
Petrobras halts giant production unit as safety problems found
Brazil's state-run Petrobras said on Friday it shut its P-58 offshore oil production ship after the country's petroleum regulator ANP found irregularities on board the vessel, one of the company's mos
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