Oil Policy News
20 Jun 2021
International diplomats said Sunday that further progress had been made at talks between Iran and the international community in the latest attempt to restore the 2015...
16 Jun 2021
The Biden administration's suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters was blocked Tuesday ...
14 Jun 2021
Iraq, the world's sixth biggest oil producer, is planning to build eight nuclear power plants to close...
11 Jun 2021
Norway sticking with oil in the long run, while looking to develop hydrogen as a bunker fuel, and boost offshore wind power...
7 Jun 2021
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that that Iran's nuclear program has been out of control since the US withdrawal from the...
4 Jun 2021
The largely Russian-backed Global Energy Association published this week a paper pushing for the adoption of technologies ...
3 Jun 2021
Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak expects global oil demand to return to pre-pandemic levels in 2022, but cautions against IEA decarbonation timetable...
3 Jun 2021
India has accelerated plans to increase ethanol blending in its gasoline after issuing a directive Wednesday for up to 20 per cent (E20)...
3 Jun 2021
The anticipated rebound in demand for transport fuels plus changes to Chinese import tariffs has lifted premiums for Sokol and ESPO…
3 Jun 2021
Only a third of Chinese provinces and regions are on course to meet both their energy consumption...
2 Jun 2021
Investment in the global energy sector is set to hit $1.9 trillion this year, a jump of 10% on 2020...
1 Jun 2021
Oil output from the 13-member OPEC producer group increased in May, but lower volumes from Iran and West Africa limited the overall increase, according to...
28 May 2021
A forthcoming change to carbon regulations in shipping is likely to create a raft of commercial and contractual challenges, said the industry body BIMCO Friday ...
27 May 2021
A wide cross-section of oil majors, auto manufacturers and fuel and biofuel companies called for renewable fuels to generate credits for auto manufacturers in Europe ...
27 May 2021
Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets are set to tighten over the next five years, due to supply pressures, but Europe's market dynamics are turbo-charging the price recovery with the TTF gas benchmark currently trading…
26 May 2021
US airline Delta Air has racked up a near $350 million liability for buying biofuel credits as the company lobbies...
26 May 2021
A district court in the Netherlands sent shockwaves around the oil industry on Wednesday after it ruled oil major Royal Dutch Shell must cut sharply its emissions of carbon dioxide to help combat global warming...
26 May 2021
GCC borrowing requirements will drop sharply in 2021 as economic activity picks up, oil prices rise and governments constrain spending
25 May 2021
More than 20% of global emissions of greenhouse gases will be subject to a carbon price this year...
25 May 2021
Plans to introduce an EU-wide tax on jet fuel have moved a step closer and the European Commission will propose an overhaul ...