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Golar LNG, Rosneft associate will produce floating LNG
Norway-based shipping firm Golar LNG and Russian oil company Rosneft have entered into a deal to build up floating LNG production.
read more... 11/03/2015
German utility EWE thinks about sale of stake in gas company VNG
EWE AG, Germany's fifth-biggest utility by sales, is in negotiations to vend its stake in gas company VNG AG, a transaction that could bring 1.3 billion euros ($1.45 billion), as stated by two sources familiar with the deal.
read more... 06/03/2015
Daily: Crude oil prices tumble in a volatile trade, on stronger dollar, nuclear deal pursuit and supply concerns
Crude oil prices settled lower on Thursday on a volatile trade, as a stronger dollar and Washington’s pursuit of a nuclear deal with Tehran offset previous gains from supply concerns in Libya and Iraq. Brent dropped 7 cents to close at $60.48 a barrel, after soaring more than $1 earlier. U.S. crude declined 77 cents at $50.76, after rallying to $52.40 earlier.
read more... 06/03/2015
Daily: Crude oil prices recover on Israeli Prime Minister warning about a bad nuclear deal
Crude oil prices recovered on Tuesday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the Obama administration was negotiated a bad nuclear deal with Tehran, which would almost guarantee nuclear weapons, while Libyan forces targeted oil terminals in the African nation. Brent crude front-month contract rose by $1.48, or 2.5 percent, to settle at $61.02 a barrel. It slipped nearly 5 percent on Monday, its biggest loss in a month. WTI crude increased by 88 cents at $50.47 a barrel, after it has lost ground earlier.
read more... 04/03/2015
Daily: Crude oil prices decline on speculations of Tehran nuclear deal
Brent crude futures declinde 5 percent on Monday on speculations of a sooner-than-expected nuclear deal for Tehran that could remove sanctions and increase its oil exports, intensifying concerns of robust supply back to the market. Boosting Libyan crude output and a stronger dollar also weighed on Brent. U.S. crude futures also dropped but only slightly, spurred by data suggesting a smaller-than-expected increase last week in the Cushing, Oklahoma delivery point for oil. Brent's front-month fell $3.04 to settle at $59.54. WTI crude decreased 17 cents to close at $49.59 a barrel.
read more... 03/03/2015