Weak bids in Citgo Auction Spurs Venezuela to Pitch Alternative Pay Plan

HOUSTON/MIAMI, March 14 (Reuters) – The highest bid received in a U.S. auction of shares that will decide the fate of Venezuela-owned oil refiner Citgo Petroleum was $7.3 billion, enough to cover only a third of court-approved claims, two people familiar with the matter said. A federal court in Delaware is auctioning the shares of a parent …

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IEA Again Raises Oil Demand Outlook But Still Lags OPEC

Summary IEA raises 2024 oil demand forecast by 110,000 bpd Houthi attacks on shipping lead to longer routes Economic headwinds still seen putting damper on growth LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) – The International Energy Agency raised its view for oil demand growth by 110,000 barrels per day (bpd) from its previous month’s forecast as Houthi …

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US Pump Prices Set to Jump as Refinery Outages Nip Supply, Analysts Say

U.S. motorists are likely to see gasoline prices turn sharply higher in the coming weeks as major refinery outages have cut supplies ahead of a seasonal jump in demand, analysts said. The national average price for a gallon of gasoline has increased more than 9% from the start of the year to hover around $3.40 …

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Shell Weakens 2030 Carbon Emissions Reduction Target 

Shell weakens 2030 carbon emissions reduction target Summary Shell scales back 2030 emissions target Scraps 2035 target Introduces target to cut emissions from oil product sales (Reuters) – Shell   weakened its 2030 carbon reduction target and scrapped a 2035 objective, citing expectations for lower power sales and strong demand for gas in the energy transition …

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Oil Prices Rise as Revised IEA Forecasts Suggest Tighter Market

Oil prices extended gains on Thursday, as investors digested the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest oil market report, in which it made an upward revision to demand growth forecasts and cut its projection for non-OPEC supply in 2024. Brent crude futures for May rose 72 cents, or 0.86%, to $84.75 a barrel by 1021 GMT. …

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VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial and Operating Results

HOUSTON, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today reported operational and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023. The Company also provided 2024 operational and financial guidance for the first quarter and full year of 2024. 2023 Full Year Highlights:  …

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Profire Energy Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2023

LINDON, Utah, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Profire Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFIE), a technology company (the “Company”) that provides solutions which enhance the efficiency, safety, and reliability of industrial combustion appliances, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. A conference call will be held on …

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U.S. Gasoline Stockpiles Slump More Than Forecast on Higher Demand – EIA

U.S. crude oil stockpiles fell unexpectedly last week while gasoline inventories slumped as demand for the motor fuel rose even as refiners ramped up activity after maintenance and outages, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Wednesday. After six straight weeks of builds, crude inventories fell by 1.5 million barrels to 447 million barrels in …

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Shell Publishes Energy Transition Strategy 2024

Shell Publishes Energy Transition Strategy 2024 Shell will continue its drive to halve emissions from its operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, compared with 2016 on a net basis. By the end of 2023, Shell had achieved more than 60% of this target. Shell also reduced the net carbon intensity of the energy products …

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