China National Petroleum Corp. is expected to take the lead on a $5 billion project to develop Iran’s share of the world’s biggest gas deposit, taking over from France’s Total SA, which halted operations after U.S. President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

• August 13, 2018

In "Futures In Focus," Chris Gersch, director of strategy at Bell Curve Capital, discusses the influence of President Donald Trump's China tariffs on the U.S. dollar and what trade tensions mean for oil. He speaks with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Markets."

• August 3, 2018

The Trump administration’s plan to relax fuel-economy and vehicle pollution standards could be a boon to U.S. oil producers who’ve quietly lobbied for the measure.

• August 3, 2018

Conflicts typically boost prices, but this one threatens to crush demand.

• July 26, 2018

Saudi Arabia temporarily halted oil shipments via the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key shipping lane for crude at the southern end of the Red Sea, after the country said two tankers were attacked by the Yemeni Houthi militia. Here’s why this waterway is starting to become a focal point for the global economy.

• July 26, 2018

The U.S. will become a massive seller of liquefied natural gas, but President Donald Trump’s “massive buyer” will likely be Asia, not Europe.

• July 26, 2018

The world’s largest oil companies are pumping more natural gas than ever before, helping to spur a rise in profits while sating rising global demand for fuels that can mitigate global greenhouse gas emissions.

• July 24, 2018

Oil prices slumped about $3 on Monday, with Brent reaching a three-month low, as Libyan ports reopened and traders eyed potential supply increases by Russia and other producers.

• July 16, 2018