‘It’s a terrible idea’: West Coast residents react to massive LNG project proposal in Barkley Sound  Victoria NewsLongtime West Coast resident Jim Whitworth, 74, said attending the Kwispaa LNG open house on Nov. 26 at the Ucluelet Community Centr …

'Time is right but tight': WA mega LNG hub spruiked to fill global demand  The Sydney Morning HeraldEnergy giant Woodside said WA is in the hot seat to meet the looming global gap in liquefied natural gas supply but warned regulators needed to pr …

The Globe and MailOil settles lower amid fears of economic slowdown, sanctions non-complianceS&P Global PlattsAlthough most buyers of Iranian crude have found alternative supplies, it is unknown yet how committed they are to upholding compliance with the s …

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 …

Wall Street JournalAmerica's Emerging Petro Economy Flips the Impact of OilWall Street JournalThe effect of oil prices on the U.S. economy used to be straightforward: Higher was bad. Yet between 2014 and early 2016, as oil collapsed, growth slowed shar …

Nikkei Asian ReviewOil price rally puts Asian governments in a tight spotNikkei Asian ReviewSunil Kumar Sinha, principal economist at Fitch Group's India Ratings & Research, said the oil price increase will "straight away feed into the inflati …

The HillIranian uprisings put upward pressure on oil pricesThe HillThe new year opened with oil trading at its highest price since 2015. In parallel, an exceptional wave of protests emerged in Iran that will most likely continue to challenge the stability …