A Crude Recovery

Even if Saudi Arabia does not hit its goals for restoring production capacity after last week's Iranian assault, it may be able to ensure production returns to pre-attack levels of 9.8 million bpd.

In the wake of an attack on a couple of oil tankers sailing near the Strait of Hormuz, a military confrontation between the U.S. and Iran might not be far away.

For the past 60 years, Algeria's national oil company has used its influence to limit the extent of energy reforms. Such political sway will continue to shield Sonatrach as Algeria charts a new political future.

Washington's new bid to bring Tehran's oil exports to a grinding halt could have far-reaching effects, from creating a tighter oil market to putting the U.S. on a potential collision course with Turkey and China.

Nigeria's southern oil-producing region will loom large for President Muhammadu Buhari as he embarks on a second -- if controversial -- term in office.

Forces allied to Khalifa Hifter's Libyan National Army have captured the country's most important oil field. So what happens next?

A glut of oil in the market means prices are likely to remain low throughout 2019. That's likely to bring contrasting fortunes to major oil producers around the globe.

A new energy strategy and the desire to escape Saudi Arabia's sphere of influence are just part of the reason Doha is looking to depart from the bloc.

Increased production from Kirkuk after a deal between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government is pushing oil prices lower than some OPEC members are comfortable with.