From Russian oil to rock’n’roll: the rise of Len Blavatnik  Financial TimesHe made a fortune in the chaotic world of 1990s Russian capitalism, then took a place at the heart of the British establishment. Read more https://www.ft.com/content/c1889 …

Venezuela's oil exports drop 17% in May as sanctions kick in - data  Yahoo FinanceBy Marianna Parraga. (Reuters) - Venezuelan PDVSA's oil exports took another hit in May, following a deadline for customers to wind-down purchases in order ... Read …

WCS Prices Jump As Canadian Wildfires Threaten Heavy Oil Supply  OilPrice.comWildfires in Canada are sending Canadian oil prices higher as a second oil producer is forced to shut-in production, with Cenovus Energy joining Canadian ... Read more …

CNNOil's biggest wild card: Chaos in NigeriaCNNThe recent wave of sabotage on Nigeria's oil infrastructure has knocked nearly 1 million barrels of daily production off line, adding to the country's financial stress and dethroning it as Africa&# …

CNNMoneyOil's biggest wild card: Chaos in NigeriaCNNMoneyThe recent wave of sabotage on Nigeria's oil infrastructure has knocked nearly 1 million barrels of daily production off line, adding to the country's financial stress and dethroning it a …

The Japan TimesUS, South African firefighters arrive to help combat Alberta inferno as oil sands workers trickle backThe Japan TimesEDMONTON, ALBERTA/QUEBEC – Evacuated workers began returning Tuesday to Canadian oil sands camps with orders to restart prod …

Wall Street JournalEvacuation Order Lifted for Some Canadian Oil-Sands SitesWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—A mandatory evacuation order has been lifted at two Northern Alberta oil-sands production sites and five nearby work camps, as firefighters cont …

ReutersCanada Wildfires Raise Threat to Oil-Sands Mining OperationsWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Forest fires in Northern Alberta are threatening two major oil-sands mining complexes, government officials said on Tuesday, a day after 8,000 workers ev …

New York TimesCompany Says It's Been Indicted for California Oil SpillNew York TimesCalifornia prosecutors have filed criminal charges against the company whose oil pipeline ruptured last year and fouled popular beaches near Santa Barbara for months, t …

The GuardianShift in Alberta wildfire prompts evacuation of oil sands work campsThe GuardianThe fire also threatened Enbridge Inc's Cheecham crude oil tank farm south of Fort McMurray on Monday. The blaze, about a kilometre away from the tank farm, was …