Big Oil To Bet On Petrochemicals As Demand Peak LoomsOilPrice.com (blog)Remember that “This Ain't Your Daddy's Oil” commercial that blew up on Twitter at this year's Super Bowl? It was about crude oil being used for things other than fuels—usef …

BloombergIraq-Kurd Clash Cuts Oil Output at Disputed Kirkuk FieldsBloombergThe Kurdish KAR Group stopped pumping crude at the Avana and Bai Hassan deposits after technicians failed to report for work and security guards left amid the fighting, an official …

Asia oil buyers turn to US in hunt for cheap supplyMoneycontrol.comAsia is set to ramp up crude oil imports from the United States in late 2017 and early next year, with buyers searching out cheap supplies after hurricanes hit U.S. demand for the commodity …

BloombergOPEC's Output Curbs Squeeze World's Biggest Oil Refining ComplexBloombergBeing sophisticated in the age of OPEC output curbs can prove a disadvantage, as the operator of the world's biggest oil-refining complex is discovering. Reliance …

Fire at suspected illegal honey oil lab in Yorba Linda injures man, shoots fireworks into neighborhoodOCRegisterYORBA LINDA – A blaze at a suspected cannabis honey-oil lab injured a man and sent fireworks shooting into the surrounding neighborhood on Sunda …

NOLA.comOil rig explosion rocks Kenner, at least 6 people injured Sunday: Kenner PDNOLA.comAn oil rig exploded in Lake Pontchartrain on Sunday evening (Oct. 15) near St. Charles Parish and north Kenner, according to Kenner Police Department spokesman Sgt. …

Oil spill shuts road to ZambiaChronicleLivingstone Way, linking the town centre and the border was barricaded as it had become slippery while police struggled to disperse scores of people who were using containers to collect the cooking oil which was dripp …

Oil producers gain in Sydney as Kurdistan tension fuels oil price liftFinancial TimesBrent crude gained as much as 1.3 per cent in early Asia trading on Monday after the Iraqi military began advancing on the Kurdish-held oil-rich city of Kirkuk, raising fe …

Chinese EV Boom Could Crash Oil PricesOilPrice.com (blog)EVs are gaining traction, and although they still only make up a small fraction of the auto market, more and more analysts are starting to buy into the notion that EVs will quickly gain a foothold ov …

What's Stopping An Oil Price Rally?OilPrice.com (blog)Oil supply disruptions, high OPEC oil cut deal compliance rates, an extra-violent hurricane season, and the threat of new U.S. sanctions against Iran have fed optimism in oil markets over the past c …