Progress is being made between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz and "we expect a deal soon," a U.S. official told Reuters on Friday. Once a deal is announced to restore commercial shipping without impediments, the United States will lift its blockade of Iranian ports, the official said. "There is progress between Oman and Iran on the Strait, and we expect a deal soon," the official said. "Once the deal is announced to restore commercial shipping without impediments, the United States [Read more]
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Middle East buyers interested in LNG cargoes from Canada, Pacific Energy says
Buyers in the Middle East are looking to secure liquefied natural gas from Canada as a hedge against geopolitical turmoil, the president of the company that majority-owns Canada's Woodfibre LNG project said. Ratnesh Bedi, president of Singapore-based Pacific Energy — which owns a 70% stake in the Woodfibre project currently under construction on Canada's Pacific Coast near Squamish, B.C. — said in an interview that his company is fielding inquiries from Middle Eastern buyers even though the [Read more]
US Senate passes sweeping Russia energy sanctions, next stop US House
The U.S. Senate easily passed sweeping Russia sanctions legislation on Friday, advancing a long-delayed measure backed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham and setting the stage for consideration by the House of Representatives as soon as next month. Graham, a South Carolina Republican, was among Kyiv's most outspoken allies in Congress in its four-year-old war against Russia, and the bill aims to increase economic pressure on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. It also includes expanded [Read more]
US energy firms leave rig count unchanged in latest week, Baker Hughes says
U.S. energy firms left the overall rig count unchanged in the latest week, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The total oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, held at 588 in the week to August 7 from the previous week. Baker Hughes said the total count was still up 49 rigs, or 9% from this time last year. Baker Hughes said oil rigs rose by three to 454 this week, their highest level since May 2025, while gas rigs fell by [Read more]
ADNOC says attacks on vessels, staff significantly impacting operations
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Friday it was being significantly impacted by what it described as unprovoked attacks on its people and assets, as it sought to continue meeting customer requirements in an "exceptionally challenging environment." ADNOC said in a statement that 15 of its vessels had been attacked by missiles and drones while transiting the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the conflict, including three this week, leaving one crew member dead and 20 injured. The [Read more]
Occidental sees flat spending, output in 2027, keeps focus on debt reduction
U.S. oil producer Occidental Petroleum said on Thursday it expects flat production and capital spending in 2027, adding that it would continue to prioritize debt-reduction efforts. Speaking on a post-earnings conference call, Chief Financial Officer Sunil Mathew said the company expects the starting point for capital spending to be $5.9 billion in 2027, including investments in mid-cycle projects. "At that level of investment, you can assume relatively flat production in line with 2026," [Read more]
Ford calls on Carney to extend gas tax cut or make it permanent
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to make a gas tax suspension permanent, or at least extend it beyond its looming expiry. Carney announced in April that the government would pause collection of the federal fuel excise tax on gasoline and diesel until Labour Day, as a way to counteract rising gas prices. It saves Canadians 10 cents per litre on regular gasoline and four cents on a litre of diesel. Ford has written today to Carney asking him to keep [Read more]
Pulse Seismic Inc. Appoints Pamela Wicks as President and CEO
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pulse Seismic Inc. (TSX:PSD) (OTCQX:PLSDF) (“Pulse” or the “Company”) announces a CEO transition effective August 6, 2026. Pamela Wicks, CPA, ICD.D, currently Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. “As Pulse’s longest tenured executive, Pamela brings extensive experience in the seismic data library industry and deep knowledge of Pulse’s business to the CEO [Read more]
Petrus Resources Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial and Operating Results
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Petrus Resources Ltd. (“Petrus” or the “Company”) (TSX: PRQ) is pleased to report financial and operating results as at and for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Q2 2026 HIGHLIGHTS: Operating netback up 92%(2) – Operating netback increased 92% to $24.9 million ($24.73/boe) in the second quarter of 2026 from $13.0 million ($15.58/boe) in the prior year comparative period, primarily due to higher oil production and stronger [Read more]
Calfrac Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calfrac Well Services Ltd. (“Calfrac” or “the Company”) (TSX: CFW) announces its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. The following press release should be read in conjunction with the management’s discussion and analysis and interim consolidated financial statements and notes thereto as at June 30, 2026. All financial amounts and measures are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise [Read more]
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