Oil falls almost 6% due to tensions between China and the US and doubts about demand

China is preparing to impose a new national security law in Hong Kong, which has led to warnings from President Donald Trump. Beijing also decided not to set a GDP growth target this year, as expected at this time, since the pandemic has already devastated the country’s activity. The Brent crude was down $ 1.69, … Read more

The Minister of Petroleum: 7.2 billion cubic feet of gas per day, the average rates of production currently available

Engineer Tariq Al-Mulla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, affirmed that the ministry’s strategy to develop Egypt’s natural gas resources during the last four years has successfully achieved its goals, indicating what has been achieved from an increase in the pumping of international companies ’investments in Egypt and the speed of placing natural gas fields … Read more

Oil companies in Mexico will be evaluated to request an extension before COVID-19

Given the complicated situation experienced by Covid-19, oil companies with activity in the country will evaluate the possibility of requesting extensions to the National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) to carry out their activities. Read: Will utilities pay despite coronavirus? Look at the plan of some companies This is the case of Newpek, a subsidiary company of … Read more

Oil falls despite unexpected drop in US stocks

Oil prices ended lower on Wednesday despite an unexpected drop in crude reserves in the United States, which did not allay market concerns about weak demand. Read: Sener would indefinitely stop renewable energy In New York, the WTI barrel for June lost 1.9% to $ 25.29. The North Sea barrel of Brent for July delivery … Read more

Dollar closed the day with heavy losses due to recovery in oil prices

May 05, 2020 – 03:17 p. m. 2020-05-05 By: Drafting of El País and AFP — Despite starting the week with its price rising, faced with the uncertainty of a trade war between the United States and China, the dollar fell in price on Tuesday, to the point of eliminating yesterday’s gains. At the close … Read more

Venezuela appoints Tarek El Aissami as oil minister – Venezuela – International

The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, appointed Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami, a senior official sanctioned by the United States, and as president of the state PDVSA to Asdrúbal Chávez, a relative of the late former socialist president Hugo Chávez, according to decrees released this Monday in the Official Gazette. El Aissami, vice president for … Read more