The latest energy headlines created, collected, or compiled for you by ICAP Energy. (Note: This RSS feed may include feeds not originating from ICAP Energy. All news content is copyright of its respective owner. Please visit the applicable site for information concerning the use or distribution of such feeds. For additional terms and conditions regarding the use of ICAP Market Briefs or other data found on ICAP.com, ICAPEnergy.com, or one of ICAP's group sites, please visit http://icap.com/disclaimer.html).London (Platts) -- 22Dec2008 -- Crude futures remained relatively unchanged Monday, with front-month ICE Brent trading down 10 cents to $43.90/barrel at 1058 GMT. The front-month NYMEX WTI contract was up 19 cents at $42.55. Last... (Source: Platts - http://www.platts.com)http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8249932.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1Plunge from Brent peak of more than $145 per barrel in July has called into question the outlook for North Sea production (Source: Financial Times - http://www.ft.com)http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/803940b2-b677-11dd-89dd-0000779fd18c.html?o=%252Frss%252Fworld%252FukOPEC ministers will meet in Cairo on November 29, a month after their October 24 meeting in Vienna and less and less than three weeks ahead of their December 17 meeting in Oran, western Algeria. (Source: Platts - http://www.platts.com)http://www.platts.com/Oil/Resources/News%2520Features/opec/index.xmlMoscow (Platts) -- 6Nov2008 -- Russian oil major Lukoil and Italian refiner ERG plan to close a deal Thursday to set up a joint venture to operate the 320,000 b/d capacity ISAB refinery on the Italian island of Sicily, a Lukoil spokesman... (Source: Platts - http://www.platts.com)http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8153084.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1Buenos Aires (Platts) -- 14Aug2008 -- Repsol plans to drill 150 oil wells and install offshore platforms in the southern Argentine province of Santa Cruz, a move aimed at sustaining its crude production in the Gulf of San Jorge basin, a company... (Source: Platts - http://www.platts.com)http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8957700.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1London (Platts) -- 5Aug2008 -- Front-month ICE Brent futures fell by over $3/barrel hitting a low of $116.91/b as the sudden downward momentum triggered further stop losses market sources said. There was no clear catalyst for the dip... (Source: Platts - http://www.platts.com)http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8930626.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1New Britain Palm Oil almost doubled its profits in the first six months of the year via soaring prices for crude palm oil. (Source: Financial Times - http://www.ft.com)http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/606bae86-6240-11dd-9ff9-000077b07658.htmlWest Sussex County has given permission for exploration by Northern Petroleum in Markwells Wood as soaring oil prices stoke interest in undiscovered sites in the UK (Source: Financial Times - http://www.ft.com)http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c418c414-2140-11dd-a0e6-000077b07658.htmlWashington (Platts) -- 14May2008 -- In a move that could lead to restrictions on oil and gas development in waters off Alaska, the US government on Wednesday designated the polar bear a "threatened" species under the Endangered Species Act.... (Source: Platts - http://www.platts.com)http://www.platts.com/Natural%20Gas/News/6873632.xml?src=Natural%20Gasrssheadlines1Opec trimmed its forecast for global growth in oil demand in 2008, the latest sign that record oil prices are slowing consumption in the industrialised world (Source: Financial Times - http://www.ft.com)http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ad328320-2276-11dd-93a9-000077b07658.html