Finance
Trading houses beat US majors to first deals for Venezuelan oil
By Dmitry Zhdannikov, Marianna Parraga and Shariq Khan LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Global oil trading...
12th January, 2026
oil and gas
Finance
Norway to lay out future of oil and gas, drilling, in 2027 policy update
OSLO, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Norway's government said on Monday it will present a policy document to par...
12th January, 2026
Finance
Oil prices settle at 7-week high on worries about Iran exports
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday on growing concern...
12th January, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-Vitol to load first diluent cargo under Venezuela supply deal this weekend, sources say
By Shariq Khan and Marianna Parraga NEW YORK/HOUSTON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Commodities trader Vitol is...
10th January, 2026
Finance
White House oil meeting on Venezuela includes independents, and strong links to Denver
By Sheila Dang and Liz Hampton HOUSTON/DENVER, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The White House is summoning oil ex...
9th January, 2026
Finance
Factbox-White House gathers oil majors, traders, drillers on Venezuela
By Jarrett Renshaw Jan 9 (Reuters) - The White House is convening a meeting on Friday with major U.S...
9th January, 2026
Finance
TotalEnergies gets new exploration permit offshore Lebanon
By America Hernandez PARIS, Jan 9 - French oil major TotalEnergies has obtained government permissio...
9th January, 2026
Headlines
Moscow says US freed two Russian crew members from seized oil tanker at its request
MOSCOW, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday that the United States had rel...
9th January, 2026
Finance
Oil gains as market weighs Iran, Russia supply risks; dealmaking for Venezuela in focus
By Sam Li and Jeslyn Lerh Jan 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose for a second day on Friday, set for thei...
9th January, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-Vitol gets preliminary US license to begin negotiations on Venezuelan oil imports and exports, four sources say
By Arathy Somasekhar, Dmitry Zhdannikov and Shariq Khan HOUSTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Vitol, one of the...
8th January, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-Traders Vitol and Trafigura join White House Venezuela oil talks
LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Vitol and Trafigura, two of the world's largest commodity traders, are in...
8th January, 2026
Finance
Cubans brace for more hardship as US pressure on Venezuela chokes off oil
MATANZAS, Cuba, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Cubans braced for a deepening economic crisis after the United Sta...
8th January, 2026