Oil prices settled down for a fifth session in a row on Monday as traders evaluated the possibility of an oversupply in crude amid fading geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude for March delivery declined by 78 cents, or 1.2% to settle at $64.20 a barrel. WTI, the US crude benchmark, settled down 96 cents, or 1.6%, to end at $58.08 per barrel.
read more... 14/01/2020
Crude oil futures hit a fresh three-month high on Thursday, spurred by a mix of factors: falling U.S. crude stockpiles, soothing U.S.-China trade conflict and OPEC+ output cuts. Brent crude for February delivery rose by 37 cents, or 0.6%, to settle a t $66.54 a barrel, increasing for the sixth consecutive day.
read more... 20/12/2019
Oil and gas firm Aker BP has started production at its Valhall Flank West unmanned installation in the North Sea-based Valhall field, the Norwegian company said on Tuesday.
read more... 17/12/2019
Crude oil prices finished higher on Tuesday, getting a boost after OPEC and its allies decided to deepen oil production cuts by 500,000 bpd, but gains were kept in check as U.S.-China war still puts pressure on demand. Brent crude rose by 9 cents, or 0.1% to settle at $64.34 a barrel on ICE Futures Europe.. WTI crude increased by 22 cents, or 0.4% to close at $59.24 a barrel on NYMEX.
read more... 11/12/2019
Oil giant BP has signed a deal to supply Amazon Web Services (AWS) with renewable energy to power its data centres in Europe.
read more... 06/12/2019