Oil Price Cap May Widen Russia's 2023 Budget Deficit, Ministry Says

Moscow's acknowledgment was the clearest yet that the $60 per barrel cap, imposed on Dec. 5 by the Group of Seven, European Union and Australia with the aim of limiting Russia's ability to fund the military campaign, could indeed hit state finances.

December 27, 2022

Russia Overtakes Saudi Arabia as China's Top Crude Supplier in November

China's imports from Saudi Arabia totaled 1.61 MMbbl/d, down 11% compared to last year. 
 

December 20, 2022

Kremlin: No Decision Yet on Nord Stream Gas Pipeline Repairs

The Kremlin weighed in on Canada’s plans to revoke a sanctions waiver that allowed turbines for Nord Stream 1, Russia's biggest gas pipeline to Europe.

December 15, 2022

Russia's Oil Exports Rose But its Revenue Fell Ahead of Price Cap

Lower global prices and steeper discounts for Russian oil meant Moscow's revenue fell by $700 million to $15.8 billion, the IEA said.

December 14, 2022

E&P Highlights: Dec. 12, 2022

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including discoveries and the signing of Brazilian concession contracts from the past week in the upstream oil and gas industry.

December 12, 2022

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (Dec. 12, 2022)

OPEC member are experiencing supply issues, but they are being overshadowed by decreased Brent crude demand in the U.S., as well as global economy concerns, according to Stratas Advisors.

December 12, 2022

Putin Says Russia Could Cut Oil Production Over West's 'Stupid' Price Cap

Russia is the second largest oil exporter in the world after Saudi Arabia and the largest gas exporter.

December 9, 2022

TotalEnergies to Take $3.7 Billion Write-off on Novatek, Withdraw Directors

TotalEnergies announced it would also "no longer equity account for its 19.4% stake in Novatek," resulting in an impairment of around $3.7 billion in the fourth quarter.

December 9, 2022

Oil Gives Up the Year's Gains, Closing at 2022 Low

Prices plunged despite a decision by China, the world's biggest crude importer, to make sweeping changes to its anti-COVID regime.

December 7, 2022

G7 Russian Oil Price Cap Evolves From Revenue Squeeze to Market Anchor

Russian oil price cap could cause Moscow to curtail production, raising prices and potentially diminishing western support for Ukraine. 

December 7, 2022