Tag: DONALD TRUMP

Trump promises to fill the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve ‘to the top.’

During his inaugural address at the Capitol, Trump promised to “lower prices, refill our strategic reserves to the top, and export American energy worldwide”

Trump says he will revoke Biden offshore drilling ban immediately

President-Elect Donald Trump said that he will reverse President Joe Biden’s ban on offshore drilling along most of the U.S. coastline as soon as he takes office

Biden to ban offshore oil, gas drilling in vast areas ahead of Trump term

US President Joe Biden has announced a ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling along most of America’s coastline, weeks before Donald Trump takes office

Trump urges EU to boost US energy imports or face tariffs

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said that the European Union, already the biggest buyer of U.S. energy, should step up U.S. oil and gas imports or face tariffs on the bloc’s exports

Biden poised to halt fossil fuel leasing on federal land

US President Joe Biden announced new bans on oil and gas drilling on federal lands as part of a raft of actions that take aim at climate change, according to reports and a White House memo

US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting state oil sector

The United States imposed fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic’s oil sector, including the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum, in Washington’s latest move to increase pressure on Tehran

Trump administration finalizes oil drilling plan in Alaska wildlife refuge

The Trump administration finalized a plan to allow oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, putting it on track to issue decades-long leases in the pristine wilderness area before a potential change in US leadership

Iran says OPEC has raised and stabilised crude oil price

OPEC has managed to raise crude prices and stabilise the oil market, Iran’s oil minister said. “OPEC’s performance has been successful because the price of oil has risen from $16 in May to around $45 and has stabilized”

Oil rises after Trump assurance on China trade

Oil prices were little changed, hovering near their highest levels since early March after US President Donald Trump soothed jangled nerves over US-China trade

OPEC+ oil output cuts depend on US and others joining

Saudi Arabia, Russia and allied oil producers will only agree to deep cuts to their crude output at talks this week if the US and several others join in with curbs to help prop up prices