EIA’s state-by-state study shows population, presence of coal key factors in CO2 emissions
A new US Energy Information Administration study of carbon dioxide emissions from 2005 through 2016…
Isobutylene ignites, causes explosion at Texas glycol plant
A fire and explosion rocked a chemical processing facility northeast of Houston on Tuesday, a…
Algerian president resigns: official news agency
Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the embattled president of Algeria, has resigned, the official APS news agency reported…
Waha cash natural gas trades as low as negative $5/MMBtu
Waha cash natural gas prices plummeted as low as negative $5/MMBtu Tuesday on the back…
White House sees ‘quite low’ oil prices despite Venezuela sanctions: Pence
Global oil prices are not deterring the White House from considering additional sanctions against Venezuela,…
US’ Perry open to leasing Strategic Petroleum Reserve space to private companies
US Energy Secretary Rick Perry said Tuesday that he was open to leasing unused portions…
US EPA aims to meet deadline for granting 2018 small refinery waivers: Wheeler
The US Environmental Protection Agency aims to respond to small refineries seeking exemptions from the…
Interview: North Sea crude to become contested arena: oil and gas lawyer
North Sea infrastructure such as the Forties and Brent pipelines is set to become a…
Ineos’s UK Seal Sands ACN plant restart postponed: source
The restart of European petrochemicals producer Ineos’s 280,000 mt/year Seal Sands plant in the UK…
INTERVIEW: OPEC+ production cuts will probably be extended: Vitol exec
Vitol, the world’s largest independent oil trader, expects OPEC and allies to keep production cuts…
Wheat sales to Turkey slow as fundamentals balance out: sources
Wheat sales to Turkey are slowing on finely balanced fundamentals, according to sources, as buyers…
Novatek signs first two Arctic LNG 2 term sales deals
Russia’s Novatek has signed two non-binding 15-year sales deals of 1 million mt/year each with…
Analysis: Bargain offering meant to pick US Magnolia LNG out of doldrums
Australia’s LNG Ltd. is offering capacity from its Louisiana export project at a relative bargain…
Japan’s Jera, Europe’s EDF complete LNG optimization, trading merger
Japan’s Jera and European energy company EDF Trading have completed the merger of their LNG…
Feature: New plastics-to-fuel plants tighten squeeze on oil demand outlook
A new breed of plastic recycling plants capable of recovering crude and fuels from plastic…
Australia lifts LNG export forecasts, expects to be world’s leading supplier in 2019
The Australian Government has again lifted its forecast for the country’s LNG exports over the…
Analysis: Bangladesh’s sweetened upstream contracts may fail to plug energy deficit
Bangladesh’s state-run national oil company Petrobangla’s efforts to boost domestic natural gas production by sweetening…
Qatar LNG expansion ‘full-steam ahead’ for 2024 start: Al-Kaabi
Qatar is strongly committed to the expansion of LNG capacity to 110 million mt by…
Thai raw sugar premiums fall to 3-month low on stronger cane production
Thai raw sugar cash premiums have fallen to the lowest in three months due to…
Analysis: Shell deal to buy LNG from NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project solidifies North American position
Shell further diversified its access to North American LNG volumes with a long-term offtake agreement…
Brazilian ethanol prices plunge 13% in March, opens export arbitrage to California
Hydrous ethanol prices in Brazil’s key Center-South region have fallen 13.10% in March to Real…
Americas petrochemicals outlook, w/c April 1
US OLEFINS Trade participants head into April awaiting a settlement for the March ethylene contract….
NWE PX supply lengthens on Chinese plant startups, PTA maintenance works
European paraxylene spot trade is expected to remain thin in April as supply length increases…