Oil volumes of 65,800 bbl / d were 2 percent higher than the most recent quarter and 69 percent higher vs. the same period a year ago, led by a 149 percent increase in the Delaware Basin over the past 12 months.
Not exact matches
«Despite the temporary pullback in production in the first quarter, we still expect our
oil sands
volumes for the year to be within our original guidance
of 364,000 to 382,000 barrels per day,» he told a conference call with analysts.
Transporting sand, drilling pipe, and crude
oil furnished only 4.5 %
of UP's
volumes at the peak in 2014.
When the carrier's 2015
volumes fell because
of external forces, such as collapsing
oil prices, Reckmeyer saw an opportunity.
But that sheer
volume of trains bearing
oil raises the risk
of a recurrence, Tahmazian says.
«I'm really confident that as we move into the second half this year and into the first half
of 2019, we're going to be seeing very material
volumes of oil moving by rail,» he added.
Downstream companies make money on the difference between the price
of crude and the price
of the refined petroleum extracted from it (a difference known as the «crack spread»), while midstreaming is a
volume business (ship more
oil, earn more money).
«This decision clearly flies in the face
of volumes of scientific evidence that shows the Keystone XL pipeline would be safe, enhance environmental standards, and be a more cost - effective alternative to importing
oil from overseas,» said Michael Whatley
of the Consumer Energy Alliance, which advocates for the energy industry.
Oil production
of 3.8 MMBbls in the first quarter
of 2018 represents 43 percent
of total production and was an increase
of 51 percent compared to first quarter
of 2017
volumes and two percent from the fourth quarter
of 2017.
The Company expects to realize between 88 and 92 percent
of NYMEX pricing on all its Delaware Basin 2018 and 2019 projected
oil volumes.
When combined with the Company's existing 10,000 barrel per day agreement for in - field gathering with Oryx Midstream Services and planned investment
of approximately $ 20 million in its own
oil gathering system in 2018, PDC believes this agreement ensures its ability to successfully produce and deliver
volumes in accordance with its current development plan.
Now, with billions in new revenues flowing out
of these deposits, a growing number
of oil - and - gas - field services firms have emerged with solutions to the problem
of how to remediate the huge
volumes of heavily polluted water that comes out
of the ground.
Furthermore, it is relatively easy to come up with plausible scenarios where
oil prices stay flat or even fall, usually involving some combination
of a slowdown in China's economy and state - owned enterprises increasing
oil production to make up lost revenue through increased
volumes.
Crude - by - rail shipments are expected to ramp up in the second half
of this year and into the first half
of next year to «very material
volumes of oil,» Pourbaix said, adding price discounts will improve but will likely remain higher than usual because rail costs more than pipeline transport.
BG, which will report full - year results on Feb. 5, said it expected 2015 production
volumes to have hit 704,000 barrels
of oil equivalent per day (boepd), above its previous forecast
of 680 - 700,000 boed, due to new fields that have come on stream in Australia, Brazil and Norway.
Such operations include «ultra-low
volume misting
of premises and thermal fogging
of outdoor areas to kill adult mosquitoes,» increasing frequency
of drain flushing and
oiling to prevent breeding, and public education outreach and distribution
of insect repellent.
«We are beginning to see some deterioration in the credit quality
of oil and gas loans to borrowers that used high
volumes of debt to finance their growth over the past several years,» Grant Wilson, director
of commercial credit for the Office
of the Comptroller
of the Currency, a banking regulator, told Bloomberg in an interview.
However, the outlook for increased
volumes of Canadian crude
oil shipped by rail to the United States is highly uncertain despite significant U.S. demand for Canadian crude
oil, specifically on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
If news breaks that a deal is in hand,
oil prices will sink on the expectation
of this future
volume, potentially dropping by $ 5 to $ 10 per barrel.
The current owner
of the pipeline, American energy giant Kinder Morgan, recently expanded capacity to 300,000 barrels per day»... to transport growing
volumes of product from Alberta's
oil sands.»
Additional questions have been raised about the
volume of oil discharged by the broken Enbridge pipeline.
By 1990, the market for tankers was turning around... too many ships were scrapped and the
volume of oil coming from the Persian Gulf was increasing.
«We are beginning to see some deterioration in the credit quality
of oil and gas loans to borrowers that used high
volumes of debt to finance their growth over the past several years,» Grant Wilson, director
of commercial credit for the OCC, said in an interview.
«We've seen reduced client activity (in
oil), reduced hedging from the corporates as well as low prices at the start
of last year and low
volumes.»
There are still very large
volumes of oil sitting in storage, but inventories have already started a slow drawdown.
While WoodMac sees trouble ahead for the Permian, a separate study from IHS Markit estimates a massive
volume of oil still remains in the Permian, and that the best days for the shale basin are ahead.
A lack
of oil - moving infrastructure to handle the rising
volumes of crude from western Canada put domestic
oil on sale.
This could give China a stake in the lowest - cost
oil producer and major exporter
of the commodity that Beijing will continue to use in growing
volumes in the foreseeable future.
From a strictly legal perspective, the relevant question is not whether there is a sufficient connection to any particular existing or proposed
oil sands development or other production activity, and certainly not whether such projects or activities were included in the Terms
of Reference (ToR), but rather simply whether the GHGs associated with the production
of bitumen that will be transported by the NGP are an «environmental effect»
of that project (see NGP Report,
Volume II, Appendix 4, Terms
of Reference, which defines «environmental effect» very broadly to mean «any change that the project may cause in the environment.»
The conditions precipitating this change — lower
volumes and value
of crude
oil from Mexico, and increasing demand from Mexico for refined products from the U.S. as prices are rising — may not be the new normal.
The large
volume of restarts led to a spike in crude
oil prices on Tuesday, with WTI up more than 3 percent.
OTTAWA — An internal memorandum to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, prepared more than two years before the Lac - Megantic railway disaster, noted that
oil shipments by train were on the verge
of expanding by up to 20 times the
volume.
As today's Hot Chart shows, U.S.
volume imports
of crude
oil plummeted to their lowest level since 1996 in April.
This may be a simplistic and thoroughly «unsophisticated» view
of markets, but why don't we limit the number (thus
volume)
of contracts for
oil to the actual demand figure for that month?
The EOR project has the potential to add 2,000 bbl / day — 3,000 bbl / day
of light
oil production, which would throw off substantial cash flows and unlock over 25 million barrels
of oil equivalent
of in - place
volumes with potential value
of $ 177 million ($ 1.39 / fd share) versus a market cap
of ~ $ 14 million today.
Since most
of these companies book their revenue on
volume rather than commodity prices, the drop in
oil prices hasn't been catastrophic.
Indeed,
volume in the February contract had dwindled; anyone left in it upon settlement would suddenly either owe delivery or have to take delivery
of physical barrels
of oil.
The downside risk could be even worse because Goldman did not factor in large
volumes of oil coming online from Libya and Nigeria, a development that is certainly not inevitable, but possible.
As impressive as these
volume totals are, the share
of the U.S.
oil market Canadian petroleum now occupies is even more dramatic, and perhaps even worrisome from a U.S. perspective.
In the latest round
of OPEC promises, Kuwait's state run
oil company has pledged to cut «contractual sales
volumes of oil for 2017» according to Bloomberg Markets.
Canada currently produces about four million barrels
of oil a day but 61 percent
of that
volume comes from high cost and carbon intensive mining in the tar sands.
While Canada's heavy
oil producers are faced with the challenge
of increasing rail
volumes in the absence
of a new export pipeline, they're also dealing with issues on an operational system into the U.S.
The projected threefold increase in tanker traffic through Vancouver's harbour that will be required to accommodate the increased
oil volume poses environmental and health risks that no amount
of marine response money or preparation can mitigate.
Global
oil trading is increasing, both in terms
of volume and in open interest.
Currently, certificates must represent the required
volume of crude palm
oil from which the refined material will be produced — meaning the buyer pays for more certificates than the material used.
Certificates that apply to 2011 can be bought to cover only a refined
volume of palm
oil or palm kernel
oil.
Because almond milk is a fairly thin liquid, a spoonful
of melted coconut
oil and flax seeds pumps up the
volume with some healthy fats and richness.
In a CSR report published last December, the company says that 100 %
of its purchased
volumes of palm
oil are certified sustainable via the RSPO and 90.24 % is traceable to the mill
of origin.
Experts like Dr. Bruce Fife and Dr. Mary Enig speak
volumes about the merits
of coconut
oil — quite literally.
Hypocholesterimic effects
of cold and hot extracted virgin coconut
oil (VCO) in comparison to commercial coconut
oil: Evidence from a male wistar albino rat model Food Science and Biotechnology December 2013,
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