ReutersLooming Chinese refinery cuts to hit oil demandReutersMajor Chinese oil refineries, including PetroChina's Jinzhou will set their run rates around 6,500 barrels per day (bpd) lower than the second quarter, sources at the affected refineries said …

ReutersChina's May oil output lowest on record; refiners churn out moreReutersBEIJING China's crude oil production fell to its lowest on record in May, even as refineries in the world's top buyer of crude churned out product at their fastest pa …

The NationalSigns of recovery adding up for US oil sectorThe NationalThe US oil sector is showing further signs of recovery from the depths reached early last year, particularly in west Texas. Rig counts are up, job postings in the sector have risen by hal …

gulfnews.comArab oil export group can do its bit for environmentgulfnews.comOAPEC and Opec are founding members of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES), established in November 1982, and which became one of the most important seminars on oil and …

Fox BusinessThe 5 Best Oil Stocks of 2016Fox BusinessWhile crude prices stumbled into 2016, they found their footing by mid-year and roared back to life, ending the year up about 42%. Those rising prices lifted most oil stocks. However, a handful of large- …

Wall Street JournalOil Posts Biggest Annual Gain Since Financial CrisisWall Street JournalOil in 2016 had its biggest annual gain since the financial crisis, even in a year that also sent prices dipping to a decade low. Saudi Arabia and its allies in the O …

Oil Tanker Traffic Jam Off Texas Is Viewed as Sign of OversupplyNew York TimesA traffic jam of oil tankers, with more than 20 million barrels of crude, has emerged along the Texas coast this month, a snarl that some traders see as the latest sign of an uny …

EUobserverMalta asylum drop linked with Italy 'oil deal'EUobserverMoored in Malta's capital city Valletta, Britain's former naval assault flagship makes an imposing figure. In a backdrop of clear blue skies and limestone walls bathed in Med …

Wall Street JournalThe Long Wait for Chinese Oil Futures ContinuesWall Street JournalHONG KONG—China's volatile stock markets may have claimed another victim: hope for the start of an oil-futures contract this year to rival other global benchmarks in t …

USA TODAYForget oil: Middle East may face climate crisisUSA TODAYRegarding the Middle East and its oil, the late Sheikh Rashid Bin Saed Al Maktoum, longtime Emir of Dubai and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, once famously remarked: "My gran …