James Burgess studied Business Management at the University of Nottingham. He has worked in property development, chartered surveying, marketing, law, and accounts. He has also studied journalism and has written many articles over the years for a wide variety of sources.
James is the Deputy Editor of Oilprice.com
In the second part of the year, Delta Air Lines aims to boost its fares as it faces rising fuel costs and barriers to revenue.…
The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a 1.1-million-barrel drop in U.S. crude oil supplies, a smaller dip than the 3 million barrels forecast by S&P…
For all you philosophy majors out there looking for gainful employment, Google may be just the thing for you. Google is on the lookout for…
Shale output in seven of the United States’ most prolific extraction regions will decrease by 113,000 barrels a day in June, newly released figures from…
Al Shaer, one of Syria’s largest gas fields, was rocked by powerful explosions on Monday, attributed to the Islamic State. The Islamic State was fighting…
The Alberta wildfire shifted back toward oil sands facilities north of Fort McMurray on Monday, forcing a new round of evacuations for thousands of workers…
Oklahoma-based SandRidge Energy and California-based Breitburn Energy have both filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, making them the third and fourth independent oil company…
As Libya prepares to resume oil exports from the blockaded port of Hariga amid a month-long standoff between rival governments seeking over control of the…
Blaming what he called a US-backed plot to undermine his authority, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has decreed a 60-day state of emergency and ordered the…
Iranian lawmakers are moving closer to approving a lawsuit against the United States to seek compensation for damage inflicted by Washington’s “hostile moves over the…
French energy giant Total SA has officially cut the red tape on a US$5-billion gas processing plant on the British Shetland Islands that will eventually…
Goldman Sachs is now buying and selling enough natural gas to make it one of the key players on the market—even reportedly overtaking oil major…
OPEC countries produced 32.44 million barrels per day of oil in April, indicating a 188,000 bpd increase over the month before, while forecasting that the…
Tesla’s ambitious production plans for its new Model 3 electric vehicle, which will see the assembly timeline pulled ahead two years, may entail billions of…
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said today that it is unlikely that Russia will participate in the OPEC summit scheduled to be held on 2…
In the midst of a militant resurgence in the Niger Delta and a two-week ultimatum for oil companies to shut down operations, Exxon Mobil has…
Gabon's President Ali Bongo has confirmed recent reports that Royal Dutch Shell is working towards selling out its onshore assets, estimated to be worth $700…
Two wells at the Khabaz oilfield near Kirkuk, in northern Iraq, sabotaged by ISIS last week are still on fire, with production suspended and losses…
A total of 351,410 jobs have been slashed by oil and gas production companies worldwide, with the oilfield services sector bearing much of this burden,…
Kuwaiti officials say that two oilfields shared with Saudi Arabia in a massive 6,000-square-kilometer neutral zone could resume production within a year. Speaking at a…