FreightWavesThe US Is The World's Top Oil Producer, But For How Long?OilPrice.comThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Tuesday that the U.S. likely surpassed Saudi Arabia and Russia earlier this year to become the world's top cru …

How Much Longer Can The Saudis Suppress Oil Prices?OilPrice.comWhen earlier this week reports emerged that Saudi Arabia is striving to keep oil prices in the range of US$70-80 per barrel in a bid to balance its need for higher prices with President Trump&# …

Venezuela Claims It Plans To Raise Oil ProductionOilPrice.comVenezuela's Oil Minister Manuel Quevedo has discussed plans with state-held oil company PDVSA to raise the country's crude oil production in the second half of the year. While Venezuela a …

Foreign Policy (blog)Proposed Law Would Allow US to Sue OPEC for Manipulating Oil MarketForeign Policy (blog)Exasperated by high gasoline prices just ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, lawmakers in Congress are trying to make it easier for the United Sta …

Economic TimesIndia need not fear oil shortage: UAE envoyEconomic TimesEven as the US-imposed sanctions on Iran has put India's energy security in jeopardy, UAE Ambassador to India Ahmed Albanna has allayed fears of an oil shortage, saying his country …

Mexico's Oil Crescent Faces A Perfect StormOilPrice.comMost analyses of the 2014 oil price crash and its effects tend to focus on the oil industry itself. There are bitter accounts about how the price crash affected the lives of communities that were d …

The Globe and MailWhite House says Saudi Arabia will boost oil output if needed, undercutting earlier Trump claimThe Globe and MailThe leader of Saudi Arabia promised President Donald Trump that he can raise oil production if needed and the country has 2 m …

Macleans.caThe Alberta-BC pipeline fight: 'It might be easier to hate oil companies if they didn't hire so many people'Macleans.caStephen Maher could have just stopped at “let the process work” and “try not to be mean to BC.” I get that. I beli …

Wall Street JournalSaudis Move to Push Oil Prices Higher, in Break From Past PolicyWall Street JournalThe Saudis already have helped drive oil prices up nearly 50% in the past year—to nearly $74 a barrel on Friday for Brent crude—by engineering a large out …

Oil trader Gunvor slumps to lowest profit in seven yearsFinancial TimesThe industry enjoyed a record-breaking boom during the oil price slump from 2014-2016, as lower crude prices and greater volatility created profitable openings to buy and store crude an …