Tag Archives: United States of America

The USA pipeline safety agency has filed a draft regulation aimed at strengthening industry measures to curb methane emissions and prevent hazards to people and the environment from the country’s nearly three million miles of gas pipelines. The proposal by the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety …

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported a decrease in Iraq’s oil exports to the United States. According to the administration’s report, Iraq’s average oil exports to the US reached 148,000 barrels per day during the past week, marking a decrease of 74,000 barrels per day compared to the …

Oil prices dropped on Monday as jitters over the economic impact of the US Federal Reserve potentially raising interest rates and weaker Chinese manufacturing data were enough to outweigh support from new OPEC+ supply cuts taking effect this month Brent futures for July delivery were down 56 cents, or 0.7%, …

The top nuclear envoys of the US and South Korea have discussed ways to cooperate on countering North Korea’s “evolving nuclear and military threats,” the South Korean Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, according to local media. US Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim held a meeting with his South …

Iraqi oil exports to the US increased by an average of 222,000 barrels per day last week, according to a report by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) released on Sunday. The report, obtained by Shafaq News agency, also revealed that “the average US crude oil imports from nine countries …

Russian President Vladimir Putin belied that his invasion of Ukraine in 2022 would go largely unopposed by the U.S. and its allies for the same reason that he was able to invade the country in 2014 and annex Crimea. That is, that the non-U.S. part of the North Atlantic Treaty …

The US is strengthening support for climate action in developing countries by providing $1 billion (£810m) to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). This brings the total US contributions to the GCF to $2 billion (£1.6bn) since 2015. The GCF has approved over $12 billion (£9.6bn) for projects across more than …

Oil prices moved little in Asian trade on Wednesday as anticipation of a slew of indicators on U.S. monetary policy and the economy kept sentiment tepid, although signs of shrinking U.S. inventories pointed to tighter supplies. Data from the American Petroleum Institute showed that U.S. crude inventories shrank by a …

Turkey is considering petitioning a federal court in the United States to enforce an arbitration award amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars that it won against Iraq, amid a dispute over crude oil exports Ankara received from Iraq’s autonomous northern Kurdish region. Almost nine years after Iraq began suing …

Cost inflation and increased competition to secure long-term buyers and financing could hold back some of the more than a dozen proposed LNG export projects in the United States. Demand for LNG globally is currently high, as European countries rush to build import terminals and purchase liquefied natural gas to …