Fuel and energy

Iraqi production will show a more than 200,000 b/d drop by the end of this month, in line with the country's commitment under the Opec output agreement.

Due to adverse weather conditions Head of the Crisis Management Centre of IDGC of Centre, First Deputy General Director decided to set a special operation mode in "Belgorodenergo", "Voronezhenergo", "Kurskenergo", "Lipetskenergo" and "Orelenergo".

ExxonMobil announced today positive results from its Payara-1 well offshore Guyana. Payara is ExxonMobil’s second oil discovery on the Stabroek Block and was drilled in a new reservoir.

JKX Oil & Gas plc ('JKX') reports that yesterday the National Police of Ukraine carried out unexpected searches at the offices of its subsidiary Poltava Petroleum Company ('PPC'). The searches are part of an ongoing investigation announced by the Company on 15 June 2016. 

Due to the established in the territory of the Central Federal District abnormally cold weather IDGC of Centre’s power engineers implemented a set of measures for the maintenance of reliable and uninterrupted power supply of the population.

Policies previewed by US president-elect Donald Trump and his choice of economic advisers raise the prospect of trade disputes emerging with Mexico and China, major buyers of US energy commodities.