U.S. crude oil imports fall to lowest since Feb 2021
U.S. crude oil imports dropped sharply last week to their lowest point in nearly five years, according to the Energy Information Administration. Explore the data and potential market impacts.
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Oil steadies as risks counter glut outlook
Crude oil finds balance as Venezuela, Russia tensions offset fears of a global surplus. WTI holds near $58, but heads for steep annual decline on OPEC+ output.
U.S., Venezuela mum on Trump's drug boat facility comment
Officials from the U.S. and Venezuela remain silent following former President Trump's mention of potential action against a suspected drug boat facility. Details are scarce as the geopolitical implications unfold.
Readers Call for Increased Canadian Oil Marketing in Asia
Calgary Herald readers advocate for Canada to intensify oil marketing in Asia and develop West Coast export terminals, responding to global energy dynamics. Explore the debate.
Venezuela Seeks to Criminalize Oil Tanker Seizures
Venezuela's government is pushing to criminalize the seizure of its oil tankers as former U.S. President Donald Trump increases pressure on Nicolás Maduro's regime. This geopolitical tension could impact global oil markets.
U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tankers Amid Rising Tensions
As U.S. forces intercept Venezuelan oil shipments, experts debate Washington's true motives: oil, regime change, or a geopolitical struggle with Russia and China?
U.S. Boards More Tankers in Venezuela Oil Blockade
The U.S. has boarded two more oil tankers off Venezuela, escalating a blockade that experts warn could halt all of the country's crude exports. Read the latest on the rising tensions.
U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
U.S. authorities have seized an oil tanker near Venezuela, officials confirmed on December 20, 2025. The operation marks a significant escalation in maritime enforcement actions in the region.
U.S. seizes second tanker off Venezuela, escalating blockade
The U.S. has interdicted a second vessel off Venezuela, enforcing President Trump's declared blockade of sanctioned oil tankers. This move disrupts global crude flows and heightens regional tensions.
U.S. Seizes Second Tanker in Venezuelan Waters
U.S. forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating Trump's blockade. The move disrupts global crude flows and risks pushing oil prices higher. Get the latest details.
Trump Orders Venezuela Oil Blockade, Markets React
Global markets react as former President Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela, sending oil prices higher. Meanwhile, Canadian stocks show gains amid domestic news.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
Trump orders naval blockade on Venezuela-bound oil tankers
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
U.S. Pressure on Venezuela Under Trump Administration
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.
U.S. Navy Killed Survivors in Drug Boat Strike
Congress probes deadly U.S. military strikes on suspected drug boats near Venezuela. Lawmakers question legal basis and tactics after Navy fired on survivors.
U.S. crude, fuel inventories rose last week: EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported a rise in crude oil and fuel stockpiles for the previous week. Get the latest data on energy inventories and market implications.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid military pressure
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
Trump calls for Venezuela airspace closure in 2025
Former President Trump declares Venezuelan airspace should be closed as political tensions escalate. Get the latest developments on this international security matter.
OPEC+ to Hold Oil Output Steady Through Q1: Sources
OPEC+ alliance likely to maintain current oil production levels through first quarter 2025, according to Reuters sources. Stay informed on global energy market developments.
U.S. military adviser visits Caribbean amid Venezuela pressure
General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, makes strategic Caribbean visit as Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela. Key military developments analyzed.
U.S. labels Venezuela's Maduro as terrorist organization member
The Trump administration formally designates Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as a member of a foreign terrorist organization. Get the latest details on this significant diplomatic move.
Trump Administration Plans New Offshore Oil Drilling
The Trump administration reveals controversial plan for new oil drilling off California and Florida coasts, sparking immediate environmental concerns and political opposition.
Canadian Oil Sands Make Comeback Amid U.S. Shale Slowdown
Canada's oil sands industry is experiencing a major resurgence as production hits record highs and investor interest surges, driven by the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and plateauing U.S. shale output.
Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands
Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.
Trump's Venezuela Gambit: A Western Strategic Win?
How the Trump administration's bold confrontation with Venezuela's Maduro regime could deliver a strategic victory for Western energy security and democracy in the hemisphere.
Suncor Shares Jump After Earnings Beat and Production Boost
Calgary-based energy leader Suncor delivers impressive Q2 results, exceeding analyst forecasts and raising production guidance, sending shares skyrocketing.
OPEC+ Extends Oil Production Freeze Amid Market Concerns
OPEC+ maintains current oil output levels as global economic uncertainty and oversupply fears shake energy markets. What this means for Canadian consumers and the economy.
Oil Steadies as U.S. Reimposes Venezuela Sanctions
Global oil prices found stability as the U.S. reinstated sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry, creating new uncertainty in energy markets while Middle East tensions continue to simmer.
Alberta Oil Crisis: Price Crash Sparks Layoffs and Cuts
Alberta's oil industry faces a perfect storm of plunging prices, massive layoffs, and spending cuts that could reshape Canada's energy landscape for years to come.
Russia's Oil Exports Hold Steady Despite Sanctions
Despite sweeping new Western sanctions, Russia's crude oil exports show remarkable stability. Fresh analysis of global tanker movements reveals Moscow continues to find buyers, with export volumes holding steady in early 2024.
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