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Trump signals Russia-Saudi truce
Russia, Saudi Arabia agree to slash oil production, Trump claims
Donald Trump said on April 2 that Russia and Saudi Arabia would be cutting their output, instead of continuing with a supply war that could result in hundreds of oil companies going out of business. The Kremlin denied his claim.
Saudi oil surge and the threat to the energy transition
The Saudi-led oil glut leaves the energy transition and decarbonisation efforts hanging in the balance
Cheniere seeks regulatory approval to start Midship pipeline
US LNG producer Cheniere Energy has filed a request with federal regulators to begin service on its newly completed Midship pipeline from Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin.
Cheniere tender suggests it may cut production
Cheniere Energy, the US’ largest producer of LNG, has made the unusual move of tendering to buy six cargoes of LNG for delivery to Europe later this year.
Court orders review of Dakota Access segment
A federal court ordered the US government last week to conduct a full environmental review of a segment of Energy Transfer Partners’ Dakota Access pipeline.
Shell quits Lake Charles LNG project
Royal Dutch Shell has announced that it is pulling out of the proposed Lake Charles LNG project in Louisiana, in which it partners Energy Transfer on a 50:50 basis.
Alberta throws weight behind Keystone XL
The government of Alberta has agreed to invest in the Keystone XL pipeline, allowing operator TC Energy to begin construction on the long-delayed project.
Next steps in the oil price war
Oil prices take another tumble
Woodfibre LNG construction delayed
Construction on the planned Woodfibre LNG project in British Columbia, Canada has been delayed by a year, partly as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Suncor, CNRL take steps to adapt to lower price environment
Suncor Energy and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd have both announced steps in recent days that they are taking to adjust to the collapse in oil prices.
ExxonMobil reportedly cutting production at Gulf Coast refineries
ExxonMobil has reportedly cut production at two of its refineries on the US Gulf Coast owing to weak demand.
Aker agrees to provide umbilicals for Chevron’s Gulf operations
Aker Solutions has entered into a master agreement to provide umbilicals for Chevron’s operations in the US Gulf of Mexico over a 20-year period, and will supply the super-major's Anchor project under its first work order.
Leading oilfield service firms unveil capex cuts
Schlumberger and Halliburton – the top two leading oilfield service firms globally – have both said they are cutting spending in response to the collapse in crude prices.
Chevron cuts 2020 capex budget by $4bn
US-headquartered super-major Chevron has said it is reducing its capex budget for 2020 by $4bn, or 20%.
Jordan Cove LNG receives federal approval, but state battle remains
The proposed Jordan Cove LNG facility has received its long-awaited federal regulatory approval, but operator Pembina still has a battle on its hands to ensure the project can go ahead.
US considers wading into Saudi-Russia supply war
Fitch cuts oil price outlook for 2020 from 62.5/bbl to $41/bbl on global recession fears
Fitch Ratings has cut its short and medium-term oil and natural gas price assumptions in expectation of very large market oversupply in 2020.
LNG Canada cuts workforce in half amid pandemic
The Royal Dutch Shell-led LNG Canada consortium and its engineering, procurement and construction contractor, JGC Fluor, said this week that they would stop flying workers to the terminal’s site in Kitimat, British Columbia.
Cheniere: no impact on LNG production from coronavirus precautions
Cheniere Energy, the leading US exporter of the super-chilled fuel, has said it does not expect the steps it has taken to protect its workers in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic to have an impact on its production.
North Dakota considers best way forward amid price collapse
North Dakota’s regulators and producers are evaluating their options for how to move forward amid a further oil price drop.
Wave of US capex cuts accelerates
More and more US oil companies are rapidly cutting back capital expenditure budgets in response to the collapse in oil prices.
Oil price falls below breakeven point for Canadian producers
Canada’s already battered energy industry is taking another hit as oil prices tumble to new lows, below the breakeven point for most of the country's producers.

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