Oil edges above $79 a barrel on continued production outagesMarketWatchThe strike by oil workers in Norway forced the shut in of 23,000 barrels a day of crude and 3,500 barrels a day of natural-gas liquids, said Robert Yawger, director for energy at Mizuho …

The Globe and MailShell shuts down Norway's Knarr oil and gas field as hundreds strikeThe Globe and MailHundreds of workers on Norwegian offshore oil and gas rigs went on strike on Tuesday after rejecting a proposed wage deal, leading to the shutdown o …

Irish ExaminerGEOFF PERCIVAL: GEOFF PERCIVAL: Optimistic signs but Government holds key to offshore oil successIrish ExaminerThe global economy is growing and oil prices have rallied to a point where companies feel compelled to drill. Added to that, confid …

Minneapolis Star TribuneCargill takes rare step of cutting business with Guatemalan palm oil supplierMinneapolis Star TribuneCargill has suspended business with a major Guatemalan palm oil supplier that has been accused of human rights violations and envir …

Higher Oil Prices Slow China's Crude StockpilingOilPrice.comTaking advantage of the low oil prices, China increased its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) by almost 14 percent between June 2016 and June 2017, according to data by its National Energy Adm …

These 5 Oil Stocks Got Crushed in 2017 (at Least 1 Could Bounce Back Big-Time in 2018)Motley FoolShares ebbed and flowed for most of the year along with oil, though they popped in November when the company reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter resu …

Seeking AlphaBig Oil Portfolio - Celebrate The New Year With 15% Growth In 4 MonthsSeeking AlphaThe Big Oil Portfolio has grown by 15% in the past 4 months. The portfolio has taken advantage of a price rise for oil companies to accomplish its goal. Two sto …

ForbesOil Production Jumped Higher: It's Not An Issue Yet, But Keep A Watchful EyeSeeking AlphaOil production in the US is rising, there's no doubt about that. Fears from market participants that this trend will continue and, in effect, undermine c …

The Times of IsraelFormer Israel-Iran oil company to continue operating in secretThe Times of IsraelA company initially set up to transport oil from Iran to Israel is to continue to operate secretly, the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee ruled …

New York PostSouth Korea seizes another ship suspected of providing oil to North KoreaNew York PostChina will continue to participate in the work of the relevant Security Council sanctions committee on this principle,” its foreign ministry said in a statem …