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Crazy little crude called Brent -- the physical trading market

North Sea Brent crude plays a critical role in setting world oil prices. Here in the US, most folks pay more attention to West Texas Intermediate (WTI)  - the North American equivalent benchmark. We regard Brent as just a figurehead for the international market and rarely look beyond the Brent/WTI spread. Yet Brent crude assessments based on physical trades or the ICE Brent futures market are used directly or indirectly to price 70% of world oil. Today we begin a “deep dive” series explaining how the Brent crude market operates.  

Peak Oil Review – March 11, 2013

"After falling some $8 a barrel during February, oil prices recovered a bit last week with NY futures up about $2 a barrel to close at $91.95 and London up less than a dollar to close at $110.82. Fundamentals remained weak with US crude stocks up another 3.8 million barrels, but traders were optimistic that the US economy will improve.

Greenpeace gassing up

Interesting photo from the Kiwiblog – The Rainbow Warrior being refueled by a BP fuel truck. This is the same Rainbow Warrior that is owned and operated by Greenpeace, the multinational company that so vociferously campaigns against fossil fuels. I’m … Continue reading ?

IHS CERAWeek: US, Russia hold key roles in global energy journey, says BP

As the demand for energy grows, opportunities exist in the ‘global energy journey,’ where the US and Russia hold key roles, said BP PLC chief executive Bob Dudley in an opening keynote address March 6 to attendees at IHS CERAWeek in Houston.

US coal exports booming

Listening to the Argus “US Coals Update” webcast – “US #coal #exports over 126 mn tons in 2012.” — ACC (@AmericanCoal) March 6, 2013

U.S. Longwall production up in 2012

U.S. Longwall production grew by 6.4 % in 2012. coal.epubxp.com/i/110818/5 #coal #mining #longwall — Steve Fiscor (@SteveFiscor) March 5, 2013  

Saudi Arabia world's largest petroleum producer and net exporter in 2012

Saudi Arabia was the world's largest producer and exporter of petroleum and other liquids in 2012, producing an average of 11.6 million barrels per day (bbl/d) and exporting an estimated 8.6 million bbl/d (net).

Peak Oil Review – March 4, 2013

"Crude prices in NY and London continued to fall last week. In both markets oil is down about $8 a barrel since mid-February with NY futures closing a $90.68 on Friday and Brent futures closing at $110.40.

Is America the next Qatar?

Liquefied natural gas, or LNG, has once again become a hot topic in the United States. Only this time, it's not a discussion about importing LNG into the US.

The mental minefield of logical fallacies

The dead-ends, detours, and non sequiturs that riddle arguments: a guided tour of 19 varieties of nonsense

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