LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Ineos may bring forward maintenance work at its Grangemouth refinery in Scotland due to the unplanned outage at its Forties North Sea crude pipeline, which threatens to choke the plant's feedstock, industry sources said on Wednesday.

OPEC expects the world oil buy Wellhead market to be balanced by late 2018.

LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - OPEC expects the world oil buy Wellhead market to be balanced by late 2018 as its deal with other producers to cut output reduces excess oil in storage, even as the U.S.

Independent oil and gas BOP Blow Out Preventer repair company gulf coast Faroe Petroleum announced Wednesday that oil rig flanges gulf coast production from the Tambar field in Norway has recommenced.

NEW YORK, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped for a second straight day on Wednesday, as a slump in U.S.

SEWARD, Nebraska, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Nebraska's main anti-pipeline group is trying to rally opposition to the TransCanada Keystone XL project's recently approved route through the state, tracking down landowners it says were not given a voice in the regulatory process.

MOSCOW, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Russia's government has set a target of winning between 15 and 20 percent of the global buy Wellhead market for liquefied natural gas (LNG), Leonid Mikhelson, the chief executive officer of Russian gas major Novatek, said on Tuesday.

Saudi Aramco plans to raise its spending to $414 billion over the next 10 years.

DAMMAM, Saudi Arabia, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco plans to raise its spending to $414 billion over the next 10 years, including on infrastructure and drilling, as the state oil giant moves into new businesses, executives said.