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The heart of the US oil boom is slowing

Oil & Gas 360º

(BOE Report) –NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) Oil fields are just as quick to make fortunes as break them. The 1901 Spindletop gusher in Texas jumpstarted the petroleum age, crashing oil prices. produced about 5 million barrels of crude oil per day, down by half from the 1970s. Twenty years ago, the U.S.

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The Permian is not done yet

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(Oil Price) –Back in 2017, oil production in the Permian stood at 2.2 Output of crude oil in the play will plateau at 7.7 million bpd, and this will more than offset production declines in other producing regions in the countrymeaning oil demand will be healthy enough to support such a trend.

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New creditors’ battle emerges in Citgo auction reboot

Oil & Gas 360º

refiner Citgo Petroleum is dealing with a fresh dispute between creditors after a lowball starting bid was recommended in a reboot of the sale. ” The case overseen by Stark was first introduced by Canadian gold miner Crystallex in 2017 after winning an arbitration case, allowing other creditors in similar situations to join.

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Strathcona announces sale of Montney business for $2.84 billion and acquisition of Hardisty Rail Terminal

Oil & Gas 360º

Strathcona would like to thank its entire Montney team, led by President Al Grabas, for their invaluable contributions in growing the Montney business from just 5 Mboe / d in January 2017 to 72 Mboe / d in 2024. This press release contains various references to the abbreviation boe which means barrels of oil equivalent.

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U.S. Fifth Circuit Greenlights Contribution Action for Purely Economic Damages Under Oil Pollution Act (OPA)

The Energy Law

9, 2017), the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held for the first time that a Responsible Party under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (“OPA”) has a statutory claim for contribution to recover purely economic damages from a partially liable third party. In Settoon Towing, L.L.C. Marquette Transportation Company, L.L.C. ,

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

Production grew fast, and today, Nigeria pumps close to 2 million BPD, which makes it the largest producer of crude oil in Africa. Nigeria joined OPEC in 1971 before it even had its own state oil company. That was formed in 1977 under the name National Nigeria Petroleum Company. million BPD as of November 2019.

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President Biden Faces Constitutional Challenges to Revocation of Keystone XL Permit

The Energy Law

Background The Keystone Pipeline is a system of petroleum pipelines designed to transport crude oil from fields in Alberta, Canada and ultimately terminating at refineries on the U.S energy security, and oil prices. [7] 8] This time, the permit was approved within two months, on March 23, 2017. [9] Constitution.