US Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for First Time in Three Weeks, Says Baker Hughes
By NEW YORK, March 20 (Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in three weeks, energy…
North Dakota Operators Likely to Increase Crude Output in March, Regulator Says
(Reuters) – North Dakota crude output is expected to rise in March and the following months as operators in the third-largest oil-producing state restart inactive wells and winter restrictions are…
Locked Out BP Workers Picket Outside Indiana Refinery Amid Labor Contract Dispute
Workers at BP’s Whiting, Indiana, refinery began picketing on Thursday after the British oil major barred more than 800 union members from entering the facility, following months of stalled contract…
Tanker Carrying Fuel Originally Bound for Cuba Diverts to Trinidad, Shipping Data Shows
By Vessel Sea Horse had loaded a Russia-origin cargo earlier this year US Treasury said a waiver to Russian cargoes does not cover sales to Cuba March 20 (Reuters) –…
US Crude Heads to Asia via Panama Canal as Iran Crisis Redraws Trade Flows
(Reuters) – Asian refiners are increasingly sending medium-sized crude cargoes from the U.S. Gulf Coast to Asia through the Panama Canal as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran disrupts trade flows,…
Japan May Stockpile US Oil Domestically, PM Says
Japan may start stockpiling U.S. oil domestically, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said during her visit to the United States, as it looks to diversify procurement and strengthen energy security. Before…
Oil Up Despite Efforts by US, Allies to Boost Supply and Open Strait of Hormuz
Summary European nations, Japan willing to help secure Strait of Hormuz US weighs further SPR release Kuwait said oil refinery attacked overnight (Reuters) – Oil prices gained on Friday despite…
Trump Demands Halt to Energy Facility Attacks as Prices Soar
By Patrick Sykes and Dana Khraiche U.S. President Donald Trump called on Israel and Iran to stop attacks on energy facilities as the war in the Middle East escalated, with…
US Issues New 30-Day Waiver for Sale of Russian Oil, Adding Cuba, N.Korea Exceptions
(Reuters) – The United States issued a new general license on Thursday to replace an earlier waiver for the sale of Russian-origin crude oil and petroleum products loaded on tankers…
Wright Says Trump Administration Has No Plan to Restrict Oil and Gas Exports
(Reuters) – U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Thursday said in a post on X that President Donald Trump’s administration has no plan to implement restrictions on oil and gas…
