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Nine Energy Service files for bankruptcy protection
Oilfield services firm Nine Energy Service announced on February 1 that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Weatherford weighs Venezuela return as oil sector resets after Maduro capture
Weatherford is tracking political and industry shifts in Venezuela as the country reassesses its oil sector following the removal of President Nicolás Maduro last month
US returns $500mn in oil proceeds to Venezuela after January deal
The US has transferred $500mn to Venezuela following the completion of an initial oil sale agreed between Washington and Caracas last month
ExxonMobil, Chevron beat analyst expectations with fourth-quarter results
US-based supermajors ExxonMobil and Chevron both beat analyst expectations with their results for the fourth quarter of 2025, which they reported separately on January 30.
Devon, Coterra agree to shale mega-merger
Devon Energy and Coterra Energy have agreed to an all-stock merger.
US developer Commonwealth LNG seals 20-year supply contract with Mercuria
Commonwealth LNG has finalized a 20-year sales agreement with Mercuria for annual deliveries of 1mn tonnes per year of LNG.
First Greek shipment of US LNG arrives in Ukraine
Vietnam voices concern over Cuba oil tariffs
Vietnam has expressed strong concern over a newly announced plan by the United States to levy additional tariffs on products from countries that supply oil to Cuba.
LNG buyers rethink portfolios as volatility becomes structural
LNG buyers are centralising procurement, expanding trading capability and rebalancing portfolios as price swings, geopolitics and supply growth reshape purchasing strategies, executives said at LNG2026.
LNG alliances move from contracts to co-creation
Partnerships across the LNG industry are becoming deeper, longer-term and more strategic as companies seek to share risk, secure financing and navigate geopolitical volatility, executives said at LNG2026.
Venezuela, India pledge broader ties as oil sector opens to foreign buyers
Venezuela and India agreed to deepen their bilateral relationship across multiple sectors following a call between interim president Delcy Rodríguez and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Exxon sees reform as prerequisite for any Venezuela return, CEO says
Exxon Mobil Corp remains reluctant to re-enter Venezuela despite the country’s vast crude reserves, pointing to years of nationalisations, policy instability and economic deterioration
Chevron beats estimates as Venezuela bets offset fourth-quarter profit drop
Chevron Corp posted a decline in fourth-quarter earnings but exceeded analyst expectations as cost controls and efficiency gains helped cushion the impact of softer oil prices heading into 2025
US slashes tariffs on Indian exports after trade accord
The US agreed to slash tariffs on India from 50% to 18% after reaching a trade agreement on Indian exports and removing additional penalties added last year for importing Russian oil.
Oil service firms seen as early winners in push to revive Venezuela’s energy sector
Global oil service providers are emerging as likely early beneficiaries of President Donald Trump’s drive to restart Venezuela’s battered oil industry, even as large producers tread carefully
Venezuelan crude shipments jump in January as US retakes control of exports
The increase followed the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and the lifting of a naval blockade, a shift that enabled trading houses to take over most overseas shipments
US supplies EU with 60% of its LNG in January
The European Union received 60% of its LNG from the US in January.
Canada eyes India to boost LNG exports
Upstart LNG exporter Canada is targeting India for a rise in sales with Prime Minister Mark Carney expected to visit the energy-hungry country in the coming weeks.
Canadian energy firm assessing export facility at Port of Churchill
The push for an LNG export terminal on Hudson Bay is gaining momentum with Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew indicating that one of Canada’s largest energy firms is considering a facility at the Port of Churchill.
EU considers pivoting from the US to Canada and Qatar for LNG supply
Tensions over Trump’s threats to annex Greenland have spurred EU to seek to reduce its dependence on the US.
US lawmakers probe who benefits from Venezuelan oil under new export regime
US lawmakers are demanding greater transparency over Venezuela’s oil exports after Washington assumed control of the country’s crude sales following the capture of Nicolás Maduro earlier this month
US-based Valero expands Venezuelan crude intake as heavy oil becomes core feedstock
The company said it has sourced oil from all three sellers authorised by the US government, with volumes set to make up “a pretty large part” of its heavy crude intake through February and March
Citgo returns to Venezuelan crude as US-Caracas energy ties thaw
The US refiner has bought about 500,000 barrels of Venezuelan heavy crude for delivery in February, according to two people familiar with the transaction, who asked not to be identified
Venezuela steps up dollar sales as oil revenue deals with US take shape
Venezuela’s central bank said it has begun offering an additional $200mn in foreign currency to the local market, extending a series of dollar injections funded by hydrocarbon exports
US replaces Russia as Venezuela’s sole naphtha supplier
Naphtha cargoes bound for Venezuela in January have come exclusively from the US Gulf Coast, marking a sharp break from a trade that had been dominated by Russian supply
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