By Editorial Dept – Jan 23, 2026, 8:30 AM CST On the Sudan civil war front, the government is trying to draw a hard boundary around a shrinking but still critical part of the oil system. As fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group, continues across much of...Continue Reading

A Rare Bet Against a Stock I Once Recommended | OilPrice.com Premium Content By Editorial Dept – Jan 23, 2026, 8:30 AM CST I rarely recommend shorting a stock, here or elsewhere, for a few reasons. First, short selling doesn’t fit my personality. I like to think of myself as a positive person, and many...Continue Reading

Markets Are Struggling to Price Trump’s Rapid Policy Swings | OilPrice.com Premium Content By Editorial Dept – Jan 23, 2026, 8:30 AM CST Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Markets are not reacting to where U.S. policy is headed; rather, they are reacting to how quickly U.S. policy positions are adopted, amplified, and then walked back, or...Continue Reading

Why Oil Markets Fell Back on Fundamentals Despite Rising Geopolitical Noise | OilPrice.com Premium Content By Editorial Dept – Jan 23, 2026, 8:30 AM CST From Monday, January 19, through Thursday, January 22, 2026, WTI crude oil moved on geopolitical noise, U.S. inventory surprises, and shifting demand assumptions. The early week brought geopolitical headlines that...Continue Reading

SLB closed 2025 with signs of stabilizing upstream activity across global markets. The company is leaning into production optimization, digital growth and offshore developments as it looks toward 2026. SourceContinue Reading

Shell and partners are evaluating development of Nigeria’s Bonga South West deepwater oil field, a project that could attract up to $20 billion in investment and deliver peak production of 220,000 bpd from an estimated 820 million barrels of reserves. SourceContinue Reading

A Record LNG Year Looms for Europe as Markets Rebalance | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews.  More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Jan 23, 2026, 7:30 AM CST Europe is expected to import a...Continue Reading

China Moves to Price LNG in Yuan | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews.  More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Jan 23, 2026, 6:30 AM CST China plans to launch LNG futures in yuan as...Continue Reading

Shell Signals $20 Billion Bet on Nigeria’s Deepwater Revival | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews.  More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Jan 23, 2026, 5:30 AM CST Shell plans to invest $20 billion in...Continue Reading

India Turns to Atlantic and Middle Eastern Crude as Russian Supplies Falter | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Related News By Irina Slav – Jan 23, 2026, 4:00 AM CST Indian Oil Corp. has bought several...Continue Reading