Will Cambodia’s oil drops be a curse or a blessing?
Officials, scholars and ordinary Cambodians have expressed mixed reactions on how the oil revenues should be used.
Tag: Oil
Oil money to boost digital education
Gov’t to make good use of future “oil money” by directing some of it to the promotion of digital education.
Historic day for the nation as Apsara oil is now flowing
Oil has begun flowing in the Apsara oil field’s offshore Cambodia Block A concession.
Kilometre-long slick left by burning tanker in Indian Ocean
A stricken oil tanker off Sri Lanka that has been on fire since last week has left a kilometre-long slick across the Indian Ocean, the country’s navy said on Wednesday, sparking fears of an environmental disaster.
Good news for oil and gas exploration
More positive news has come for Cambodia’s nascent and struggling oil and gas exploration endeavours.
Fears over ship leaking oil off Mauritius
A ship that ran aground off Mauritius leaking tonnes of oil into the ocean is cracking, the prime minister said Sunday, threatening an even greater ecological and economic disaster for the island nation.
Talks on disputed oil fields to resume
Negotiations on oil development over Overlapping Claims Area between Cambodia and Thailand to be resumed.
Oil-hungry Asian nations pounce on low prices to build stockpiles
Here are some questions and answers about strategic reserves and region’s oil supplies.
Brent plunges to two-decade low as oil extends rout, stocks mixed
Brent hit a two-decade low as oil resumed its painful retreat.
Very volatile commodity prices affect Cambodia’s emerging mining industry
The plan to extract first drop of Cambodian-sourced oil soon, will be very unlikely.
Gasoline prices down by over a third
The retail price of gasoline has dropped by 36 percent, spurred by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Record-low oil prices to to continue
A grim report on the world economy by the International Monetary Fund caused oil prices to continue to slide.
Asian markets down on news of ‘historic’ oil deal
Asia markets fall with investors cautious on news of an int’l deal to shore up oil prices.
Further delays for Cambodia’s oil-production dream
KrisEnergy needs more time to obtain necessary financing for Cambodia Block A.
Oil rebounds on hopes of US intervention to end the price war
Oil rebounded strongly in Asian trade on hopes for a US intervention to end price war.
COVID-19 to cause first annual decline in oil use in over a decade: IEA
The world is set for its first annual decline in oil consumption in more than a decade.
KrisEnergy to sell Vietnam oil block and focus on diversion to Cambodia field
KrisEnergy to give up one of its oil blocks in Vietnam to focus on Cambodia.
Black gold on the horizon
The Ministry of Mines and Energy signs a petroleum agreement with Cambodia Resources Energy Development Co.
Indonesian embassy hosts palm oil event
A discussion about the benefits of palm oil hosted by the Indonesian embassy.
KrisEnergy edges closer to 1st Q oil production target for Cambodia Apsara oil platform
Company aims to produce oil in 1Q 2020.
US-Iran row makes oil market volatile
One of the fallouts of the killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in a US drone attack in Baghdad on Jan 3 is the wildly fluctuating international oil prices.
Oil and gas firms invest less than 1% in green energy
Overall less than 1 percent of the sector’s total investment is going into clean energy.
Crude and gold extend gains, stocks sink on fear of US-Iran war
Oil prices surge, gold hit a more than six-year high.
Fracking leaves heavy footprint in Argentina’s Patagonia
Patagonia is paying a heavy price for Argentina’s economic progress.
KrisEnergy starts oil platform development
KrisEnergy starts the development of facilities for a wellhead platform off Cambodia.
Energy officials get training on oil inspections
Mines Ministry provides its first-ever training to 216 provincial and ministry officials.
First oil to be extracted next year, Hun Sen confirms
Prime Minister Hun Sen says Cambodia is set to get its first drop of oil in 2020.
Oil exploration in Kompong Som Basin off to a promising start
Oil exploration being conducted at the Kompong Som Basin is off to a good start.
PTT keen to export Cambodian crude in future
PTT Public Company expresses interest in exporting crude oil from Cambodia.
Saudi on track to restore third of lost oil output: experts
Saudi Arabia is expected to restore third of the production lost to weekend attacks.
