US commercial crude oil inventories, excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, decreased 5.4 million bbl for the week ended Aug. 25 compared with previous week, the US Energy Information Administration said. Source: News

Total SA said it brought onstream Edradour-Glenlivet gas and condensate fields in 300-435 m of water in the UK North Sea. Source: News

Husky Energy Inc. has let an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation contract to TechnipFMC for the connection of the West White Rose platform offshore Newfoundland and Labrador with the SeaRose floating production, storage, and offloading vessel. Source: News

The light, sweet crude oil price for October delivery fell while gasoline futures jumped for a second consecutive day Aug. 29 as Tropical Storm Harvey’s flooding kept Texas refineries closed, raising fears of fuel shortages. Source: News

The US Department of Energy’s Fossil Energy Office extended the deadline for bidding on crude oil it has offered for sale from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve until 2 p.m. CDT on Sept. 6. It cited impacts from Hurricane Harvey along the US Gulf Coast, where the reserve’s storage facilities are located, as the reason […]

While US Gulf of Mexico operators slowly return personnel to rigs and platforms to resume drilling and production following last week’s evacuations caused by Hurricane Harvey, at least two onshore Texas operators are resuming work this week from the Eagle Ford shale. Source: News