Oil Futures Markets Still Too Complacent About Supply Shock | 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 Premium Content By Tsvetana Paraskova – May 05, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT Oil futures remain well below physical prices,...Continue Reading

DR Congo’s Cobalt Miners Pivot To Copper Amid Price Crash | OilPrice.com Alex Kimani Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com.  More Info Premium Content By Alex Kimani – May 05, 2026, 6:00 PM CDT Democratic Republic of the Congo is pivoting its mining strategy: cutting cobalt output amid...Continue Reading

U.S. Oil Can’t Fill the Middle East Supply Hole | 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 Premium Content By Irina Slav – May 05, 2026, 5:00 PM CDT The United States is exporting record crude volumes (~5.2...Continue Reading

UAE’s Shock Exit Leaves OPEC Weakened and the Global Oil Order Rewritten | OilPrice.com Simon Watkins Simon Watkins is a former senior FX trader and salesman, financial journalist, and best-selling author. He was Head of Forex Institutional Sales and Trading for… More Info Premium Content By Simon Watkins – May 05, 2026, 4:00 PM CDT...Continue Reading

Norway has launched its APA 2026 licensing round, adding 70 new exploration blocks across the North Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea to boost offshore activity. SourceContinue Reading

SES will provide satellite connectivity for seven new FPSO units operated by Petrobras, supporting offshore developments in Brazil scheduled to come online between 2026 and 2030. SourceContinue Reading

API Confirms Very Large Crude and Oil Product Draws | OilPrice.com Julianne Geiger Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the Creative Professionals Networking Group. More Info Related News By Julianne Geiger – May 05, 2026, 3:55 PM CDT The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude...Continue Reading

Portugal is moving toward a windfall tax on energy companies as the Iran conflict drives up oil and gas prices, with EU countries weighing coordinated action. SourceContinue Reading

Venezuela’s Oil Rebound Shows Why the Petrodollar Is a Logistics System | OilPrice.com Emir Phillips Emir J. Phillips is a finance professor and author whose work examines energy finance, monetary architecture, valuation, banking fragility, and political economy. His essays have… More Info Premium Content By Emir Phillips – May 05, 2026, 3:00 PM CDT Venezuela’s...Continue Reading

Norway Just Switched on Another Gas Lifeline for Europe | OilPrice.com Jan-Thore Bergsagel Jan-Thore is a Norwegian oil and gas expert with two decades of industry experience across a variety of roles. For the past five years, he… More Info Premium Content By Jan-Thore Bergsagel – May 05, 2026, 2:00 PM CDT Equinor has fast-tracked...Continue Reading