Global oil and gas contracts reported a quarter-on-quarter increase in total disclosed value, with $40.94bn in the second quarter (Q2)

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the fourth time in

U.S. WTI Midland crude differentials weakened on Friday after a lower offer in the Platts window.

PLATTS WINDOW

* Indications are free

West African crude oil differentials were little changed on Friday as traders awaited more detail on October schedules.

* Nigeria’s October

Middle East crude benchmark spot premiums of Oman, Dubai and Murban fell on Friday, as traders eyed a less demand

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday began clearing a backlog of requests from small oil refineries for exemptions from

Northwest European gasoline profit margins fell 31 cents a barrel to $17.36 a barrel on Friday.

A total of 5,000 metric

Refining cracks for both high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) and very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) posted losses for a

Cenovus Energy Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire MEG Energy Corp. (TSX: MEG)

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) today announced it has signed a long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) to purchase 4 million tonnes