The U.S. and Canada have agreed to begin negotiations over claims to an Arctic seabed that may be rich in oil and is of growing strategic importance as Russia and China ramp up their presence.
September 24, 2024oil News Updates
Transport Topics provides essential updates on Oil news, including logistics, tariff developments, supply chain shifts, and trade policy changes. Our reporting delivers a global perspective on how oil manufacturing and transport trends impact U.S. freight, warehousing, and shipping operations.
OPEC’s Quick Fix Masks Bigger Worry: Too Much Oil Next Year
OPEC+ has staved off an oil surplus this year by deciding to restrain production a little longer. But the temporary fix won’t hold back the supply glut awaiting global markets in 2025.
September 6, 2024Exxon Seeks to Sell Conventional Permian Assets for $1B
Exxon Mobil Corp. is looking to sell a package of conventional oil assets in the Permian Basin as the company focuses on growing shale production.
August 27, 2024US Oil Dominance Hinges on Quiet Corner of New Mexico
Two New Mexico counties accounted for 17% of all onshore oil output in the contiguous U.S. last year.
August 26, 2024Marathon Investor Sues to Block ConocoPhillips Acquisition
A Marathon Oil Corp. shareholder sued to block its proposed acquisition by ConocoPhillips, claiming the $17 billion deal “significantly undervalues” the target company.
August 12, 2024Supreme Court to Consider Approval for Utah Rail Project
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed to consider reviving a critical approval for a railroad project that would carry crude oil and boost fossil fuel production in rural eastern Utah.
June 24, 2024IEA: China’s Binge on US Fuel Is Biggest Oil Demand Driver
Chinese purchases of a relatively niche type of fuel from the U.S. have been the single biggest contributor to global oil demand growth in recent years, the International Energy Agency said.
June 14, 2024Noble to Buy Rival Driller Diamond Offshore
Noble Corp., the world’s biggest offshore oil rig contractor by market value, agreed to buy its smaller rival Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. in a deal valued at $1.6 billion.
June 10, 2024US Diesel Demand Hits 26-Year Seasonal Low in March
U.S. diesel demand plummeted to its lowest seasonal level in 26 years in March, driven by slowing economic growth.
May 31, 2024OPEC+ Works on Output Cut Accord That May Stretch Into 2025
OPEC+ is pressing on with informal talks aimed at finalizing an agreement on oil output cuts this weekend, officials said.
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