I am in the uncomfortable position of having my crude oil trading book cited on a pro-Scottish Independence  campaign website, http://www.wealthynation.org/a-letter-to-the-first-minister/. This despite the fact that I have been tying myself in knots for weeks trying to avoid giving an opinion on whether I am for or against Scottish independence. What I think is irrelevant: […]

TAQA the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company has suspended its operations at the Atrush Block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. As a result of recent developments and escalating instability around the Read full story › Source: Oil Voice     

Source U.S. Energy Information Administration Weekly Petroleum Status Report U.S. refineries have been processing record volumes of oil recently. Refinery inputs hit a recordhigh 16.8 million bar Read full story › Source: Oil Voice     

The board of BP p.l.c announced that it has appointed Mr. Alan Boeckmann as a nonexecutive director with immediate effect. Mr. Boeckmann was previously Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fluor C Read full story › Source: Oil Voice