Category: Oil Investing

The World Needs More Oil

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 11, 2013

OPEC forecasts global oil demand will average 89.7 million barrels per day this year. But the world still can't produce that much oil...

OPEC Panics

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted February 11, 2013

Keith Kohl explains why there's a crisis brewing for OPEC members... and why investors will be able to capitalize on their surging demand.

Ethanol Intensifies 2013 Drought Crisis

Written by unknown
Posted February 10, 2013

As the worst U.S. drought in 50 years continues, the government wants to increase ethanol production.

Tanzania Oil and Gas Development

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 10, 2013

Total SA (NYSE: TOT) is just one of the many oil majors interested in Tanzania's oil and gas deposits...

Australia's Bakken

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 6, 2013

The world is awaiting the next shale boom. But while focus remains on European and Asian nations, another country may be preparing for a boom...

Bakken Crude Oil Infrastructure

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 6, 2013

While the Midwest was benefiting from cheap Bakken crude, the East Coast has been left out. But new infrastructure developments will change that...

Extending the Bakken's Shelf Life

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted February 4, 2013

Keith Kohl explains how much life is left in the Bakken play, showing investors why the North Dakota oil boom still has room for growth...

BP No Longer Top Oil Producer

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 4, 2013

BP (LON: BP), once the biggest oil producer, has fallen from the top spot as production slowdowns and Deepwater Horizon trials continue...

Arctic Oil Investments

Written by unknown
Posted February 3, 2013

President Obama is not going to burden domestic fracking operations, but he will try to save his environmental legacy. Could the White House be preparing to halt Arctic oil exploration?

Polish Regulations Hurt Shale Development

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 3, 2013

Poland's strict regulations and requirements for shale developers is starting to hurt its potential for shale gas production, and one major developer has already backed out...

PBF Energy (NYSE: PBF) Expands Bakken Oil Rail Capacity

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 3, 2013

PBF Energy's (NYSE: PBF) refinery expansions will allow it to ship more Bakken crude than before, but that's not the end of these expansions...

Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) to Expand Shale Oil Exports

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 3, 2013

Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) plans to expand operations in 2013, increasing export capacity and pipeline operations...