Oil Tanker Owners Junked a Record Number of Ships Before Boom  BloombergOil tanker owners scrapped a record number of ships this year. Those who did missed out on a sharp rally in rates. Read more https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-2 …

Utica Oil and Gas Production Soars During Third Quarter  businessjournaldaily.comYOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Natural gas and oil production across the Utica shale soared during the three months ended Sept. 30, according to the most recent data ... Read m …

Nine state attorneys join lawsuit opposing air guns to search for oil in the Atlantic  The Washington PostState attorneys general signed on to a lawsuit filed by environmentalists to stop seismic mapping of the ocean floor with air gun blasts lou …

Oil falls 2 pct on Russia output rise, potential Saudi price cutNasdaqTrade sources told Reuters on Monday that top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is expected to cut prices for all crude grades it sells to Asia in May to reflect weaker prices for its Middle Eas …

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyIraq Approves Oil Production Capacity BoostOilPrice.comBaghdad has approved an increase in Iraq's crude oil production capacity to as much as 6.5 million bpd by 2022. This compares to a current production capacity of below 5 …

Los Angeles TimesNew rules would make it easier to find oil — and noisier for whalesLos Angeles TimesNew rules would make it easier to find oil — and noisier for whales. Rosanna Xia. By Rosanna Xia. Apr 02, 2018 | 3:00 AM. New rules would make it easier to …

Florida Times-UnionJacksonville's Landmark Engineering acquired by Georgia companyFlorida Times-UnionPond & Co., headquartered in Peachtree Corners, Ga., announced Wednesday it entered into an agreement to acquire Landmark, located at Riverplace Bo …

BloombergOil Bulls Hall, Andurand Ride OPEC Cut to Double-Digit GainBloombergFor the hedge fund managers most bullish on oil, OPEC's agreement to cut output paid off handsomely. Andy Hall's Astenbeck Capital Management LLC fund surged 8.1 percent i …

Washington PostObama denies permits for seismic testing to search for oil in the AtlanticWashington PostFor the second time in less than a month, the Obama administration on Friday took an action that all but shuts the door on drilling in the Atlantic Ocea …

CBC.caDolphin reproduction hurt by BP oil spillCBC.caThe government study is the latest by a team of scientists that has tracked the health of a population of common bottlenose dolphins in Barataria Bay, an estuary south of New Orleans covered in heavy sli …