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Top Energy Headlines

LIVE FEED• 25 sources including Rigzone, World Oil, OGJ & more
InvestingSeeking Alpha•26m ago

B.C. First Nation files court challenge over Pacific Link oil pipeline, alleging failure to consult

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MarketsOilPrice•28m ago

Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Oil Play: A Trap For Big Oil?

U.S. President Donald Trump’s core vision of the future of global oil and gas is to have as much of that supply as possible coming from his self-proclaimed ‘Americas’ region, which is directly in t...

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LNGLNG News•28m ago

First Nations in B.C., environmental group call out foreign investment in liquid natural gas - APTN News

First Nations in B.C., environmental group call out foreign investment in liquid natural gas APTN News

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IndustryRigzone•48m ago

Oil Prices Sink as Iran Signals Talks

Oil prices plunged more than 7% as Washington and Tehran signaled openness to renewed peace negotiations.

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InvestingSeeking Alpha•52m ago

Most and least shorted energy stocks with over $2B market cap as of October

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MarketsOilPrice•1h ago

Sanctioned Iranian Tanker Slips Past U.S. Blockade, Delivers Cargo to China

A sanctioned Iranian tanker carrying about 500,000 barrels of liquefied petroleum gas slipped past the U.S. naval blockade and delivered its cargo to China, according to United Against Nuclear Iran...

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GasNatGas Intel•1h ago

Natural Gas Futures Market Holds Its Breath as Weak Weather and War Risk Collide

Natural gas futures seesawed on both sides of even on Monday as traders tried to gauge a feeble weather outlook against LNG demand and the potential for a post-election escalation of the war in Ira...

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GasNatGas Intel•1h ago

Natural Gas Discounts Offer Ammonia Producers Fall Savings, but Winter Costs Loom

Regional natural gas basis prices continued to widen through the fall, offering advantages for US ammonia producers before a reshuffling for November, according to NGI’s Bidweek Alert and Entropic ...

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More Headlines (22)▼
Gas

Falling Spot Prices, Rising Production Set Stage for Hefty Natural Gas Storage Build

NatGas Intel • 2h ago

Gas

Shell Lifts First Cargo at Plaquemines LNG After Commercial Operations Start at Phase 1

NatGas Intel • 2h ago

Markets

The 50-Year-Old Microplastics Warning That Has Come Back to Haunt the Industry

OilPrice • 2h ago

Investing

Marathon Petroleum Q3 2026 Earnings Preview

Seeking Alpha • 2h ago

Tubular

Structural Steel Pipes Market Forecast to Expand Toward 2035, Driven by Infrastructure and Construction Demand - IndexBox

Steel Pipe • 2h ago

Gas

Natural Gas Storage in Europe Still Lagging, Creating Favorable Market for US LNG

NatGas Intel • 2h ago

Drilling

Superior Energy Services taps Jason Geach to lead Wellbore Technologies

Drilling Contractor • 3h ago

Markets

Rare Iranian Strike On Vessel Hundreds Of Miles From Strait Of Hormuz

OilPrice • 3h ago

Gas

Natural Gas Power Buildout for AI Faces Hurdles Ahead of Midterms

NatGas Intel • 3h ago

Investing

Energy Transfer: Another Beat And Raise On Deck, Bear Case Evaporating, Stay Long (Rating Downgrade)

Seeking Alpha • 3h ago

Markets

TotalEnergies Now Sees Oil Demand Peaking Between 2035 and 2040

OilPrice • 3h ago

Gas

Comfortable Weather Keeping Natural Gas Futures Below $3

NatGas Intel • 4h ago

Gas

European, Asian Natural Gas Prices Slide as Iran Talks Raise Hopes for LNG Relief

NatGas Intel • 4h ago

Markets

Central Asia’s Power Grid Faces a Major Test as Winter Approaches

OilPrice • 4h ago

Investing

GeoPark to operate Venezuela oil block under 25-year contract; Gilinski becomes top shareholder

Seeking Alpha • 4h ago

Drilling

Odfjell Drilling to manage Beacon Pacific for Serica’s UK program

Drilling Contractor • 4h ago

Markets

Oil Prices Plunge 7% as U.S. and Iran Signal Room for Diplomacy

OilPrice • 4h ago

Markets

U.S.-Backed Consortium Proposes $4.4 Billion LNG Terminal in Pakistan

OilPrice • 4h ago

Drilling

RigCo extends AD110 jackup charter to Arabian Drilling through 2030

Drilling Contractor • 5h ago

Drilling

Three drilling rigs work Junín 10 as NABEP adds rigs in Venezuela

Drilling Contractor • 5h ago

Industry

Trump Threatens Vetoes if Democrats Win

Rigzone • 5h ago

Markets

How Iran Just Broke the U.S. Oil Shield In Saudi Arabia Yet Again

OilPrice • 5h ago

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Steel & Tubular Pricing

HRC spot per Trading Economics (CRU-settled) • Early Jul 2026

📊 Live Futures

🏭 Spot Prices (Indicative)

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OCTG & Tubular Manufacturers

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OCTG Lead Times

Estimated lead times • Indicative industry ranges

Seamless Casing

8-10 weeks

Normal

Seamless Tubing

6-8 weeks

Normal

ERW Casing

4-6 weeks

Normal

ERW Tubing

3-5 weeks

Normal

Line Pipe

6-8 weeks

Normal

Sucker Rods

2-4 weeks

Tight

* Lead times vary by grade, size, and quantity. Contact suppliers for current availability.

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Major Energy Companies

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Oilfield Services

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Rig Counts

Baker Hughes Weekly • Week ending Oct 30, 2026

📊 US Rig Mix

Oil
445
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Gas
126
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Misc
9
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Total US Active Rigs603

🇺🇸 United States

🇨🇦 Canada & Detail

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Frac Spread Count

Primary Vision Data • Week ending Oct 30, 2026

Total US Frac Spreads
194-5 WoW • +16 YoY
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Production & Inventory

EIA Weekly Petroleum Status • week ending Oct 23, 2026

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DUC Counts (Drilled Uncompleted)

EIA Drilling Productivity Report • Monthly

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Retail Fuel & OPEC

EIA retail prices (6/29/26) • OPEC data at source

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Canada

Western Canadian Select & TMX

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Basin Weather

Live conditions via Open-Meteo • Refreshes every 15 minutes

Midland, TX (Permian)☀️

82°F

Clear

💨 17 mph W

High 83°F • Fog

Williston, ND (Bakken)⛅

46°F

Cloudy

💨 20 mph N

High 52°F • Light Rain

San Antonio, TX (Eagle Ford)☀️

84°F

Mostly Clear

💨 8 mph S

High 85°F • Fog

Weather data is indicative. Check local forecasts for operational planning.

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Upcoming Earnings

Q2 2026 season • Dates are estimates — confirm on each company's investor relations page

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Industry Calendar

Key events for materials management & oilfield professionals

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API Spec Updates

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Refinery & Margins

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LNG Exports & Gas

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Midstream & Pipelines

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Offshore Drillers