Stripper oil wells remain large portion of US wells, but share of output falling: EIAS&P Global PlattsHouston — US stripper wells, which produce an average of less than 15 b/d, account for more than 80% of all US oil wells, roughly the same percentage from …

US government abandons plan to add marine capacity for oil shocks: DOE officialS&P Global PlattsWashington DC — The US Department of Energy is no longer considering adding marine capacity to help move government crude oil to domestic refineries during a po …

BloombergWinners and Losers From a Sea Change in OilBloombergShips consume about 3.8 million barrels a day of fuel oil – heavy, lower value stuff from the refining process that contains about 1 to 3.5 percent sulfur, according to Wood Mackenzie, a consulta …

ForbesWhat next as Big Oil moves in on US tight oil?ForbesJust like the tech disruptors, tight oil has risen from humble beginnings a few years ago, and continually proved the doubters wrong to emerge as the dominant growth theme in the sector. Production …

Economic TimesMarket Movers: Oil prices drop on global market rout; #MeToo shakes up India Inc. & moreEconomic TimesOil dropped on Thursday to extend big losses from the previous session as global stock markets suffered a rout, with crude prices also t …

BloombergDonald Trump Is Rerouting the World's Oil TankersBloomberg“If you combine the impact of U.S. sanctions on Iran and the U.S. trade war with China, it is Trump's foreign policy which is reshaping oil flows,” said Olivier Jakob, managing dire …

BloombergOil Tumbles as U.S. Storm Concerns Shift to Demand - BloombergBloombergOil fell to the lowest in almost two weeks as Hurricane Michael threatened to slash fuel demand across the U.S. Southeast. Futures fell 2.4 percent in New York ...US crude …

Financial TimesLeading oil traders face off over price outlook as Iran sanctions nearFinancial TimesThe world's biggest independent oil traders are deeply divided over the crude price outlook as the start date of sanctions on Iran's energy exports …

Wall Street JournalHope Floats for Offshore Oil DrillersWall Street JournalThe economics of offshore drilling have deteriorated not just because oil prices remain lower than their previous peak, but because onshore shale production has become much more eff …

VOA ZimbabweGenetic Engineering Spurs New Hope in Malaria FightVOA ZimbabweScientists have managed to wipe out a population of mosquitoes in a laboratory using a type of genetic engineering known as a gene drive. Scientists hope the method can be transferr …