Energy

Libya oil guards back NOC state oil company

  BENGHAZI / Reuters Libya’s oil guard brigades, which control Ras Lanuf and Es Sider, two major export terminals closed since 2014, are working with the unity government’s state oil company, NOC, and preparing to reopen fields to pump crude again, a spokesman said. The spokesman for Ibrahim Jathran’s PFG forces did not give any details whether that would include ...

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Cheap carbon makes it tough to keep the world from warming

  Bloomberg Carbon markets, the free-enterprise solution to saving the world from global warming, are now in danger themselves. The idea was simple enough: Set a cap on carbon emissions, issue enough permits to allow power plants, refineries and the like to stay within those limits and then shrink the cap over time to achieve reductions. The companies whose emissions ...

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Kuwait loads crude for export -ship data

  REUTERS Kuwait loaded crude oil onto a supertanker on Monday, shipping data shows, despite a workers’ strike that has cut its output by 60 percent. Supertanker BW Ulan loaded 2 million barrels of crude at the Mina al Ahmadi port and will head to Ulsan in South Korea, live ship-tracking data on Thomson Reuters Eikon shows. Three other supertankers ...

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