Shale oil drilling is decreasing at the same time oil prices are climbing, america consumes over 20 million barrels of oil a day
Jun 2021
U.S. Shale Oil Walks the Line
U.S. benchmark oil prices are up almost 50% this year, as global demand continues its pandemic recovery. In the States, rising demand and rising prices have led to production increases - but only modest increases so far. This week, Switched On speaks with Tai Liu and Anna Dialyna ... Show More
28m 50s
May 2024
How shale rewrote the global oil order
<p>For decades, countries in the Middle East have dominated the oil market, pumping large quantities of the world’s supply. Along with that has come a pattern: when there’s conflict in the region, oil prices rise. The pattern seems to be breaking though, mainly because of one thi ... Show More
17m 41s
Feb 2024
How Surging US Oil Output Is Being Moved and Stored
US oil production has surged to an all-time record of more than 13 million barrels produced per day. But where's all that crude actually going? And how is it being handled and stored? On this episode, we speak with Steven Barsamian, chief operating officer at the Tank Tiger, a cl ... Show More
41m 34s