Week Recap: EPA Reverses Regulations, Trump Diplomacy, and US Sanctions on Oil

Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories EPA Unleashes 31 Actions To Overturn Biden- and Obama-Era Regulations, Boost American Power March 14, 2025 Stu Turley The EPA is reconsidering various regulations on power plants, oil and gas facilities, and coal plants to jumpstart growth and unleash American energy. ​The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Wednesday that it is […]

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Baker Hughes nets pair of Petrobras deals

Oilfield services giant Baker Hughes has signed a deal with Brazilian oil and gas major Petrobras to provide fully integrated completion systems as well as an agreement for a definitive solution for stress corrosion cracking due to CO2 in flexible pipe systems. The multi-year contract award for completion systems follows an open tender and will […]

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Trump Oil Strategy

Daily Standup Top Stories Chevron Out, Black Market In? The Fallout of U.S. Sanctions on Venezuela March 19, 2025 Clark Savage Revoking Chevron’s license in Venezuela could drive oil sales back underground, reducing transparency and benefiting corrupt intermediaries. Sanctions on Venezuela have had mixed effects. Removing licenses may disrupt Venezuela’s foreign exchange market and private sector. […] […]

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Chevron Out, Black Market In? The Fallout of U.S. Sanctions on Venezuela

Revoking Chevron’s license in Venezuela could drive oil sales back underground, reducing transparency and benefiting corrupt intermediaries. Sanctions on Venezuela have had mixed effects. Removing licenses may disrupt Venezuela’s foreign exchange market and private sector. On 26 February, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to end General License 41, which allowed Chevron to operate […]

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Trump-Putin Call Ends

Daily Standup Top Stories Trump and Putin Conclude Phone Call as US Pushes Ceasefire March 18, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: While Putin is saying that Ukraine cannot receive more munitions and weapons for the ceasefire, it appears there was a positive dialogue. The loser in this process is the Left-leaning EU. I […] Buried fortune: […]

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Trump to Meet Oil CEOs Amid Market Turmoil

President Trump is meeting with oil industry executives to address falling oil prices and the impact of his administration\’s tariff policies. The meeting comes as U.S. shale producers express concerns about profitability at current oil prices, challenging the \”drill, baby, drill\” narrative. Discussions are expected to cover the impact of trade tensions and tariffs on […]

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Explosion rocks Trans-Niger Pipeline in Rivers

An explosion has rocked the Trans-Niger Pipeline at Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The affected section of the major pipeline is currently on fire, though the exact cause of the explosion remains unknown at this time. Authorities have yet to determine whether the incident resulted from human interference, especially amid recent threats […]

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