Oil Prices Drop on Concerns Over Global Demand  The Wall Street JournalOil prices declined, pressured by concerns about a global economic slowdown and uncertainty over the fate of the U.S.-China trade negotiations. Read more https://www.wsj.com/a …

Financial TimesHigh-flying energy stocks retreat as oil sinksFinancial TimesOnly five of the 32 stocks in the energy sub-index showed gains going into the New York afternoon with losses led by a 2.9 per cent drop for EQT Corp, a 2.4 per cent decline for Ra …

YLE NewsDaily: Police to investigate Kokemäki oil spillYLE NewsAccording to the daily newspaper Satakunnan Kansa, police have opened a criminal investigation into an oil spill in the Kokemäki river in western Finland last month. Some 50,000 litres of light …

Chron.comGulf of Mexico could pump record oil in 2018, Wood Mac saysChron.comBut oil and gas exploration around the world will continue on the backburner, which could make the region's current oil-production levels unsustainable in coming years. Wood M …

Houston ChronicleGulf of Mexico to pump record oil as exploration languishesHouston ChronicleOil and gas production could reach an all-time high in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico this year as companies cut costs and spend less on exploration. Deepwa …

ForbesThe Next Oil Price SpikeForbesIn addition, the Saudis have about 2 mb/d of 'strategic surplus' capacity, which they maintain in case of need. (See below on crude quality.) The IEA projection is that demand for OPEC oil in 2018 could be 0.4 mb …

Wall Street Journal (subscription)Global Oil Supply Grows, as OPEC Output Climbs Despite DealWall Street Journal (subscription)LONDON—The global oil supply rose for a third consecutive month in July, even as the market continues to rebalance, the Internati …

Islamic State Resumes Attack on Libyan Oil PortWall Street JournalIslamic State fighters resumed attacks on a key oil terminal in eastern Libya, setting a second tank on fire, a Libyan oil official said on Tuesday. The attacks stoked fears the North Africa …

Wall Street JournalNew Libyan Oil Company StallsWall Street JournalMALTA—A host of energy firms have so far refused to do business with the U.N.-backed Libyan government until a peace treaty is signed, another blow to the institution's bid to build a n …

Wall Street JournalLibya's State Oil Company Reassures West of Its IndependenceWall Street JournalThe state-run oil company has been caught in the middle of a conflict playing out since the ouster and death of dictator Moammar Gadhafi, dividing the cou …