Americas Oil Policy News
8 Oct 2021
An influential research outfit has called on the International Energy Agency to open up its data stores for free in a bid to...
6 Oct 2021
World energy demand will rise by almost 50% between 2020 and 2050 and emissions will increase from current levels...
6 Oct 2021
OPEC secretary general Mohammad Barkindo said Wednesday that the energy transition is undermining investments in new supply in the oil and gas sector, and helped explain high prices
4 Oct 2021
The push to decarbonise the world's energy systems will see a greater role for oil exploration and...
4 Oct 2021
The International Energy Agency called on governments to take action to increase clean hydrogen demand now, with hundreds of billions of dollars...
1 Oct 2021
Searches for flights on Kayak.com, one of the world's biggest search engines for air tickets, have reached their highest level since the beginning of the pandemic in most major European countries.
1 Oct 2021
South Korean personal mobility fell in the week ending 26 September due to higher Covid-19 infections, while elsewhere in the world mobility was little changed, data from Google showed Friday.
30 Sep 2021
US oil demand fell unexpectedly in July for the first time in five months, as rapid Covid infections temporarily halted the recovery in fuel demand, figures from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed Thursday...
22 Sep 2021
The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed to cut biofuel mandates for 2020...
22 Sep 2021
Mexico has suspended five fuel import permits belonging to trader Trafigura, the latest twist in the government's attempts...
21 Sep 2021
An expected surge in the electrification of road transport will lead to a 50% cut in global refining capacity by 2050, causing a shortage of jet fuel, fuel oil and petrochemicals...
10 Sep 2021
The US Department of Energy (DOE) loaned a further 1.5 million barrels of crude oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve...
8 Sep 2021
Depressed freight rates over the winter in the northern hemisphere will continue to leave the global oil tanker market suffering losses...
6 Sep 2021
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has called for a global levy on the maritime industry's carbon emissions rather than a piecemeal approach...
2 Sep 2021
US President Biden has directed the Department of Energy to use all available options including...
2 Sep 2021
Oil major Chevron Corporation will invest $600 million in two soybean crushers owned by...
1 Sep 2021
The US government said Tuesday it will open up nearly 81 million acres of open waters in the Gulf of Mexico to auction off...
27 Aug 2021
The European Union is set to revive Covid-19 travel restrictions such as quartering and...
19 Aug 2021
A US federal judge has voided government approval for energy major ConocoPhillips 180,000 barrel per day 'Willow' project in Alaska...