Light, sweet crude oil prices on the New York market fell Nov. 10 to settle below $57/bbl while Brent crude oil prices fell modestly in London but still settled above $63/bbl. Source: News
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Disruptive inquiry
The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals currently is reviewing the fate of a landmark constitutional climate-change lawsuit brought against the US federal government by 21 youth plaintiffs-ages 9-21-from across the country seeking to secure their legal right to a stable climate and healthy atmosphere. Source: News
Restoring confidence
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has begun to repair the damage his agency did to science before he arrived. Late last month he said current recipients of EPA grants won’t be allowed to serve as scientific advisors. Source: News
Oil Search to buy assets in Alaska's North Slope
Sydney and Port Moresby-based Oil Search Ltd. has spread beyond Papua New Guinea to buy into oil permits in Alaska west of the Prudhoe Bay oil fields. Source: News
Watching government: US EITI withdrawal
The US withdrew as an implementing country under the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative on Nov. 2. This mattered because the domestic oil and gas industry said voluntary reporting under EITI was a good alternative when it opposed compulsory disclosure of payments to foreign governments under Section 1504 of the Dodd-Frank law before the requirement was […]
Shell's third-quarter earnings jump 47%
Royal Dutch Shell PLC posted a third-quarter net profit attributable to shareholders on a current cost of supplies basis of $4.1 billion, up from $2.7 billion in third-quarter 2016. Source: News
US House panel hears more support for offshore than onshore policy moves
A US House Natural Resources Committee subcommittee heard more support for offshore than onshore policy reform proposals at a Nov. 7 hearing as two of the four witnesses differed on whether to transfer federal onshore oil and gas responsibilities to agencies in producing states. Source: News
Sinopec-Kuwaiti combine lets contract for integrated Zhanjiang complex
China Petrochemical Corp. (Sinopec) and joint-venture partner Kuwait Petroleum Corp. (KPC) have let a contract to Kaji Technology Corp. of Japan to supply equipment for the long-planned Sino-Kuwait integrated refining and petrochemical complex now under construction on Donghai Island of Zhanjiang City in China’s Guangdong Province. Source: News