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Following the 2018 unilateral withdrawal of the US from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and the reimposition of sanctions against Iran, Washington has been issuing special waivers that permit some countries and companies to conduct business with Tehran. The US Department of State has extended a waiver for Iraq to …

A few weeks before the summer driving season begins, U.S. gasoline consumption has plummeted to levels last seen in the late 1960s, due to the lockdowns to contain the spreading of the coronavirus. With demand for motor fuel plunging, refiners are cutting crude processing, and crude oil storage capacity in …

President Trump has spent significant political capital during the coronavirus pandemic tending to the wounds of shale oil producers, but refiners who transform the crude into fuels for consumers are suffering as well. Refineries, with no demand for their fuel, are already operating at about 30% lower capacity than what …

Submitted proposals will offer sustainable solutions for the energy storage, the building materials and the reduction of embodied carbon.

The largest oil producer in North Dakota has halted most of its production in the US state and notified some customers it would not supply crude after prices dived into negative territory this week, sources said. Continental Resources Inc, the company controlled by billionaire Harold Hamm, stopped all drilling and …

In a phone conversation with Secretary-General of Norway Foreign Ministry Tore Hattrem, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called on the international community to deal with the US illegal and inhumane sanctions against the Iranian people.

Multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil yes¬terday broke ground on its solely funded chemical com¬plex in Huizhou, in southern China’s Guangdong Province, a sign of China’s rebounding economy as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic fades. A special “cloud ceremony” was held online with video connections linking the Hui¬zhou Dayawan …

When the capital city of Tehran partially emerged out of the shutdown on Saturday, we witnessed some traffic on the roads for the first time after almost a month, since the beginning of Nowruz holidays.

Resolving crude oil issues need global support, and producers must work together in order to survive, especially producers who produce more expensive crude.

Monday, April 20, 2020, was a historic day for New York Mercantile Exchange's (NYMEX) crude oil contracts as the price of the item plummeted to minus $ 37.63 for the first time in the industry’s history.