As the top oil explorer in Russia from 1925 to 1942, Dr. Smirnov discovered the Arctic fields in the Taimyr-Lena area, and the rich Second Baku basin, which stretches from the Caspian Sea to the ...

Russia’s crude oil shipments dropped for the second straight week, cutting into the profit gains from the recent spike in ...

Russia has increased supplies of its oil from the Arctic to Syria, which needs the feedstock for its refineries, according to shipping data cited by an industry source and LSEG data.

Congress is pushing for new oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which would threaten the region’s outdoor recreation economy and generate minimal revenue for taxpayers.

Russia has already dispatched a record amount of oil through its section of the Arctic Circle this year, expediting cargo deliveries to China in what is an environmentally sensitive area.

The administration wants to designate a High Arctic offshore area beyond the 200-mile limit as part of a new oil leasing plan, but U.S. rights to the area are uncertain.

Two tankers hit by U.S. sanctions are due to offload Russian Arctic Oil in Syria for the first time, days after Moscow made its first known delivery of diesel there in more than a decade ...

Under Biden, the Interior Department suspended activities on the Arctic refuge oil development program and conducted new environmental analysis — and ultimately, all nine leases sold in 2021 ...

“The oil industry’s glaring lack of interest in this sale – combined with the undeniable realities of climate change and massive public opposition to drilling in the Arctic Refuge – should ...

Arctic Refuge Is One of Earth’s Last Truly Wild Places. Trump Calls it America’s “Biggest Oil Farm.” Some Native leaders and activists foresee a “David and Goliath” battle on the horizon.

Arctic refuge oil lease sale delayed by one day. By Amelia Davidson | 01/02/2025 01:46 PM EST . The sale was pushed to Jan. 10 due to a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter.