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India buys first US crude oil to step up purchases

NEW DELHI / Reuters India, the world’s third-largest oil importer, will import crude oil from the United States for the first time after Indian Oil Corp bought a cargo that will be delivered in October. The purchase comes after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US in June when President Donald Trump said his country looked forward to ...

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Trump-touted LNG deal hinges on Norway link for Polish firm

Bloomberg After President Donald Trump’s exuberant visit to Warsaw last week, where he encouraged Poland and its east European neighbors to buy US liquefied natural gas, it’s time for sober calculations by Poland’s gas company. PGNiG SA Chief Executive Officer Piotr Wozniak said in an interview that the state-controlled company is already in talks with potential suppliers to fill the ...

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‘OPEC-US shale tussle’ killing off older oil fields

Bloomberg The tussle for supremacy between OPEC and US shale drillers is killing off older oil fields at the fastest pace in almost a quarter century. That could hurt the industry once the current glut has faded. The three-year price slump triggered by the battle for market share choked off funds for aging deposits elsewhere, accelerating their decline. Output at ...

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