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Russia aims to boost oil exports before reaching output peak in 2027-2029

Russia's revised oil strategy will focus on maximizing monetization from crude exports before hitting peak production in 2027-2029 and seeing world demand drop, according to a draft document on the development of the sector up to 2035 being reviewed by the State Duma and set to be approved by the government April 22.

read more... 15/04/2021

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Exxon mulls closure of Norway's Slagen refinery as region's clean fuel shift continues

ExxonMobil is considering closing its 116,000 b/d Slagen refinery in Norway to convert the site into a fuel import terminal, the company said April 8, marking a potential further casualty of Europe's surplus refining capacity as the region's fuel demand shrinks and competition from new markets continues to grow.

read more... 12/04/2021

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UK Private Equity Firm Looks To Buy Stake In Angola's Oil Major Sonangol

UK-based private equity firm is interested in buying a stake in Angola’s state-owned oil company Sonangol, Bloomberg has reported, citing a source from the firm, Gemcorp.

read more... 22/03/2021

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EU halts sanctions for more Turkish oil firm officials

On the eve of talks with Turkey’s president and a key EU summit, the bloc is holding back on sanctions on more Turkish oil company officials, according to media reports.

read more... 19/03/2021

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OPEC Sees Strong Oil Demand In The Second Half Of 2021

Global oil demand is set to benefit from stronger economic recovery and vaccinations in the second half of this year, OPEC said on Thursday, adjusting higher its outlook for the second half of 2021 and raising slightly its full-year oil demand forecast.

read more... 12/03/2021

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