American Mud Pumps Blog

Canada’s oil industry is once again at a crossroads. With production steadily rising and 90% of crude exports still flowing to the United States, Alberta is moving to break this dependency. 

Oil and gas fields naturally lose output over time, but the pace of these declines is accelerating.  According to a new IEA report, this trend has huge implications for markets, investment, and energy security. 

The possible comeback of Petrobras to Nigeria marks more than just the return of a company; it signals the potential movement of Brazilian talent, technology, and investment into one of Africa’s most promising energy hubs. 

The U.S. natural gas market is preparing for a milestone in 2025.  According to the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, demand is expected to climb by 1%, reaching an unprecedented 91.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d).

U.S. natural gas inventories are projected to remain comfortably above historical norms as the 2025 injection season comes to a close. 

2025 is proving to be a turbulent year for the oil market. Geopolitical tensions, trade wars, and shifts in energy policies have put pressure on both demand and prices. 

Canada’s oil sector continues to defy the pressures of a volatile commodity market, with recent production gains underscoring the country’s growing influence on global energy flows.

Energy trade between the United States and Canada continues to be a cornerstone of North America’s energy landscape, totaling $151 billion in 2024, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Turkey is pushing for a stronger energy partnership with Iraq, and at the center of this effort is the Iraq-Turkey pipeline (ITP).