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Alberta Oil Sands Output Quickly Recovers After Easing of Wildfire Threat
U.S. Gulf Coast Crude Exports Fall Amid Beryl-Related Port Shutdowns
Freeport LNG remains shut down after Hurricane Beryl’s July 8 landfall
Energy Transfer completes WTG Midstream Acquisition


Just One Look - After a Good Bit of Tire-Kicking, Devon Energy Finally Finds ‘The One’
There’s been a frenetic scramble among oil and gas producers through the early 2020s to acquire top-tier acreage and production assets they think they will need to survive and thrive.
Alberta Wildfire Could Be Curtailing Oil Sands Output In the Range of 200 Mb/d
Oryx Group to Lease, Operate Curacao Petroleum Terminals for 30 Years

The Crude Voyager is a weekly analysis of U.S. Gulf Coast loading activity that explains the ebbs and flows of crude loadings, destinations, and geopolitical issues impacting U.S. exports. It outlines the major paths for laden tankers hauling U.S. crude all over the world and reflects the change in tanker departures to the main regions that consume U.S. crude.


I Want Your Wax - Uinta's Prolific Waxy Crude Drives SM Energy/Northern O&G Purchase of XCL
The Uinta Basin is no Permian when it comes to drilling activity and production volumes, but the folks behind what may be the biggest M&A deal in Uinta history say the oil-production economics in parts of the quirky-as-heck play in northeastern Utah compare very favorably with the best of the