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Refiners slump as Trump looks to slow-roll shipping fuel rules

Bloomberg US refiners are getting stung by President Donald Trump’s efforts to keep consumer prices from rising in the run up to the 2020 election. The Trump administration is seeking to slow the implementation in 2020 of tighter fuel restrictions on the global shipping industry. The rules, which would slash by more than 80 percent the sulfur allowed in fuel ...

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Oil holds below $70 as rising US drilling eases supply concern

Bloomberg Oil traded below $70 a barrel as supply concerns eased after American drilling rose to the highest since 2015, and on growing investor optimism crude output in Libya may climb from early next year. Futures in New York were little changed, following a 3.1 percent decline last week. Working US oil rigs increased by four to 873 last week, ...

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Rwanda mulls inviting private investment for oil search in lake

Bloomberg Rwanda is considering partnering with oil and gas companies for the next stage of exploring Lake Kivu for more hydrocarbons, a government official said. The East African nation has conducted the first round of shallow drilling for geochemistry tests in the methane-gas-producing lake in the west of the country, according to Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board Chief Executive Officer ...

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