| 1. News on Oil Prices |
 | 21 August 2019 : Fuel prices decline again in Washington, region {observer-reporter.com} |
| The average price of a gallon of unleaded self-serve dropped 5.0 cents from last week, from $2.861 to $2.811, AAA East Central announced Monday afternoon . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : China to cut retail fuel prices {xinhuanet.com} |
| China will reduce the retail prices of gasoline and diesel starting Wednesday, the countrys top economic planner said Tuesday . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : AAA says US gasoline prices dropping despite record demand {spglobal.com} |
| US retail gasoline pump prices have moved steadily lower throughout August even after gasoline demand hit a record high earlier in the month . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Gas prices in Georgia see a decline {wgxa.tv} |
| The state average on Monday was down 6 cents from last week, 21 cents less than this time last month, and 26 cents less than this time last year . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Gas prices drop for 19th consecutive day in LA County {abc7.com} |
| The average price of a gallon of gas in Los Angeles County has dropped again on Monday, which is the 19th day in a row prices have dropped
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| | 21 August 2019 : Gas prices down slightly in Mass. {thesunchronicle.com} |
| Despite robust demand, gas prices continue to trend downward, which is good news for drivers heading out for the long Labor Day weekend . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Oil prices rise as tensions continue between Iran, West {xinhuanet.com} |
| Oil prices continued to rise on Tuesday, as investors remained concerned over weakening global demand, due to the ongoing geopolitical tensions . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Oil steadies as hopes of easing trade tensions lend support {cnbctv18.com} |
| Oil prices steadied on Tuesday on optimism US-China trade tensions will ease and hopes major economies will take stimulus measures . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Brent oil rises above $60, buoyed by U.S. inventory drawdown {Reuters} |
| Prices for Brent oil rose above $60 a barrel for the first time in over a week on Wednesday amid data that showed a larger-than-expected . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : Argentina freezes fuel prices {petrolplaza.com} |
| The Government of Argentina confirmed in the Official Gazette the Decree that provides for the prohibition of increasing the price of fuels . . . |
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| 5. News on Oil Output |
| | 21 August 2019 : Peru natural gas production hit by leak at Pluspetrol plant {Reuters} |
| Argentine energy company Pluspetrol will reduce production from its Las Malvinas natural gas plant in Peru while it repairs a leak detected in one of its pipes . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : U.S. production of petroleum, natural gas reaches record high in 2018 {xinhuanet.com} |
| U.S. petroleum and natural gas production hit a new record in 2018, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported on Tuesday . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Rosneft intake restrictions bring quarterly oil production dip {Reuters} |
| Rosnefts daily oil output fell 2.7% in the second quarter from the previous three months, the Russian oil company said on Tuesday . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Mexican agency approves plans for Pemex to develop... {spglobal.com} |
| Mexicos National Hydrocarbons Commission has approved plans by state company Pemex for upstream unit Pemex Exploration and Production . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : Venezuela oil production continues slump as US embargo... {venezuelanalysis.com} |
| Venezuelas oil output continued its downward trend in July, dropping 32,000 barrels per day to 740,000 . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : Exxon says production shut at Hibernia oil platform after power outage {Reuters} |
| Production is shut down at the 220,000-barrel-per-day Hibernia oil platform off the coast of eastern Canada, Hibernias largest shareholder . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : Oil production at Libyas Sharara field at 295,000 barrels per day... {Reuters} |
| Oil production at Libyas Sharara oilfield, the OPEC members largest, has reached around 295,000 barrels per day, a source with knowledge . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : Australian crude output keeps falling {argusmedia.com} |
| Australian crude production of 113,000 b/d fell to its lowest level in more than 35 years in the 2018-19 fiscal year to 30 June . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : Production from two major gas fields stopped {dawn.com} |
| The government has stopped production of cheap gas from two major fields and drastically reduced production from a third one . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : North Dakota producers flare 24% of all natural gas... {hellenicshippingnews.com} |
| North Dakotas Bakken Shale natural gas output rose to a new record, but so did flaring, as pipeline and processing outages caused . . . |
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| 7. News on Oil companies |
| | 20 August 2019 : Oil Search half-year profit more than doubles on higher output... {Reuters} |
| Australias Oil Search on Tuesday said its half-year profit more than doubled and raised its dividend, boosted by robust output . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : Beach Energy ups forecasts after record profit {afr.com} |
| Beach Energy has upgraded its five-year production outlook and its guidance on cash flow after posting a trebling in net profit for the full year . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : OIL completes 60 years in business {millenniumpost.in} |
| Oil India Limited (OIL), the countrys second-largest national Navratna E&P Company, held its 60th annual general body meeting . . . |
| | 16 August 2019 : Gazprom lead oil and gas growth worldwide {marinelink.com} |
| Russian giant Gazprom saw the most production growth among world’s exploration and production companies during . . . |
| | 15 August 2019 : Gazprom, PetroChina, EQT lead oil and gas growth worldwide {mrt.com} |
| Russia Gazprom, PetroChina and Pittsburgh-based EQT Corp. rank as the fast-growing oil and gas producers during . . . |
| | 15 August 2019 : ONGC investing Rs 83,000 crore in 25 projects... {financialexpress.com} |
| Speaking on ONGC business performance, he said that the company earned the highest ever revenue of . . . |
| | 15 August 2019 : Brazil Petrobras to pre-pay Chinese loans, end oil... {Reuters} |
| Brazil state-controlled oil company Petrobras has pre-paid a loan of $3 billion with China Development Bank, and . . . |
| | 14 August 2019 : ONGC Q1 net dips 3.9% on lower oil price, production {moneycontrol.com} |
| State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp on August 13 reported a 3.9 per cent decline in net profit for June quarter as it faced . . . |
| | 13 August 2019 : Saudi Aramco remains worlds most profitable company... {business-standard.com} |
| Saudi Aramco showed Monday its still the worlds most profitable company and paid out almost all its net income in dividends . . . |
| | 12 August 2019 : Saudi Arabias giant and secretive oil company will make its... {edition.cnn.com} |
| Saudi Arabias secretive state-owned oil company will host its first-ever earnings call Monday, a move that could signal the company is still planning . . . |
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| 10. News on Oil Pollution |
| | 21 August 2019 : North Dakota oil and gas officials dispute report on gas plant spill {willistonherald.com} |
| A top North Dakota regulator said Tuesday, Aug. 20, more than 240,000 gallons of natural gas liquid were recovered . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Hibernia says no visible oil sheen, days after 2,200-litre spill {cbc.ca} |
| Hibernia says satellite imagery Tuesday does not show any sheen from the oil spill, as production on the offshore oil platform remains shut down . . . |
| | 21 August 2019 : Coast Guard: 800-to-1000-gallon oil spill to be burned {ktbs.com} |
| The Coast Guard plans to burn off oil that spilled last week in a marsh about 42 miles south-southeast of New Orleans . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : Cleanup of central Alberta oil spill expected to take 3 weeks {globalnews.ca} |
| Bonterra Energy Corp. says it has 70 workers cleaning up the site of an oil emulsion leak from a pipeline into a creek . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : Fire, brine spill occurs at Williams County oil well site {jamestownsun.com} |
| A fire and brine spill occurred over the weekend at an oil well site in Williams County, the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division reported Monday . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : Pipeline rupture sends 40,000 litres of oil into Alberta creek {citynews1130.com} |
| The Alberta Energy Regulator says a pipeline has spilled 40,000 litres of crude oil into a creek. The regulator says . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : PCG probes oil spill in Batangas City {philstar.com} |
| Authorities are investigating an oil spill that reportedly occurred in the waters off Barangay Tabangao Aplaya in Batangas City on Saturday night . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : Power outage causes oil spill off N.L., Canadian Coast Guard... {globalnews.ca} |
| An oil platform temporarily lost power on Saturday, causing about 2,200 litres of oil to spill into the ocean southeast of St. Johns, N.L . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : Pipeline rupture sends 40,000 litres of oil into Alberta creek {citynews1130.com} |
| The regulator says on its website that the incident happened Thursday on a Bonterra Energy Corp. line 14 kilometres south of Drayton Valley . . . |
| | 18 August 2019 : Investigation and cleanup underway after oil spill near Edmonton {globalnews.ca} |
| The Alberta Energy Regulator is investigating an oil spill southwest of Edmonton. The spill happened in the . . . |
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| 11. OPEC News |
| | 21 August 2019 : OPEC+ cuts oil production by 2 mln barrels daily in July... {tass.com} |
| OPEC+ countries participating in the Vienna Agreement on the reduction of oil production fulfilled the terms of the agreement by 159% in July 2019 . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : Demand for Opec crude to decline {kallanishenergy.com} |
| Demand for Opec crude was revised up in Opecs Monthly Oil Market Report released Friday, Kallanish Energy reports . . . |
| | 20 August 2019 : OPEC daily basket price stood at US$59.13 a barrel Friday {wam.ae} |
| The price of OPEC basket of fourteen crudes stood at US$59.13 a barrel on Friday, 16th August 2019, compared with $58.87 the previous day . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : Oil rises as Germany pledges economic stimulus, OPEC... {hellenicshippingnews.com} |
| Crude futures edged higher Friday as Germanys leadership pledged to undertake economic stimulus measures and OPEC reported sharply lower . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : OPEC turns bearish on oil {oilprice.com} |
| The worlds top crude oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, has been cutting for nearly two years its production and shipments as per OPECs deal . . . |
| | 18 August 2019 : OPEC forecasts bearish oil outlook for rest of 2019, points... {financial-world.org} |
| On Friday, the 16th of August 2019, OPEC, the 14-nation pact of crude oil exporting countries, sent a downbeat . . . |
| | 17 August 2019 : OPECs crude oil output down by 246,000 b/d {azernews.az} |
| According to secondary sources, total OPEC-14 preliminary crude oil production averaged 29.61 million barrels per day in July . . . |
| | 16 August 2019 : Opec needs another 1 million bpd cut to boost oil prices {yahoo.com} |
| In the current gloomy market sentiment, OPEC would need to deepen the production cuts by 1 million barrels per . . . |
| | 14 August 2019 : OPEC daily basket price stood at $59.47 a... {hellenicshippingnews.com} |
| The price of OPEC basket of fourteen crudes stood at $59.47 a barrel on Tuesday, compared with $57.96 the . . . |
| | 14 August 2019 : Continental Resources CEO urges OPEC, shale oil output cuts {Reuters} |
| OPEC and U.S. shale producers should reduce crude shipments into an oversupplied market, Continental Resources Chief Executive Harold Hamm said on Tuesday . . . |
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| 12. General Oil News |
| | 20 August 2019 : RO natural gas producer Romgaz to bid for new offshore... {romania-insider.com} |
| Romanias natural gas producer Romgaz, majority controlled by the state, has started negotiations with large foreign companies . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : KRG: Baghdad budget cut exceeds 250,000 bpd worth {kurdistan24.net} |
| Ahead of a top Kurdish delegation visit to Baghdad, the Kurdistan Regional Government spokesperson on . . . |
| | 19 August 2019 : Numaligarh Refinery to hike manpower by over 62% post... {moneycontrol.com} |
| As part of the Rs 22,594 crore mega expansion project, North East Indias largest refiner, Numaligarh Refinery Ltd . . . |
| | 18 August 2019 : Houthi drone targets Saudi remote oil field {khaleejtimes.com} |
| Drones launched by Yemen Houthi rebels attacked a massive oil and gas field deep inside Saudi Arabia sprawling . . . |
| | 17 August 2019 : Chinese investments in Nigerian oil hit $16b {oilprice.com} |
| Chinese investments in the oil and gas industry of Nigeria have reached US$16 billion, according to a senior NNPC official . . . |
| | 16 August 2019 : Ecuador to tender new refinery, oil port: Update {argusmedia.com} |
| State-owned PetroEcuador plans to decommission its aging 110,000 b/d Esmeraldas refinery and open an international tender . . . |
| | 15 August 2019 : Indian crew aboard Iranian oil tanker freed by Gibraltar authorities: MEA {indiatoday.in} |
| The 24 Indian crew members aboard an Iranian oil supertanker were released on Thursday and are free to . . . |
| | 15 August 2019 : Oil flows from biggest project in North Sea in a decade {scotsman.com} |
| Oil has started flowing from one of the most complex developments in the North Sea. The Mariner field is expected to . . . |
| | 15 August 2019 : Venezuela congress to consider new, scaled-back oil reform {Reuters} |
| Venezuela opposition-controlled congress is considering reforms to the country oil law that would open up the . . . |
| | 15 August 2019 : Gibraltar frees held Iran oil tanker that U.S. sought to seize {columbian.com} |
| The British overseas territory of Gibraltar released a seized Iranian supertanker Thursday over last-minute objections from . . . |
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