Iraq Prepares to Ramp Up Production After War Disruption

Iraq could restore oil production and exports within a week after the Strait of Hormuz reopens, an official from state-owned Basra Oil Company has said, as quoted by Reuters. “We…

Somalia Set To Begin First Ever Offshore Oil Drilling In April

Somalia is on the verge of embarking on its first-ever offshore oil drilling operation, marked by the arrival of the Turkish drillship Çagir Bey in Somali waters on Friday. The…

Oil Market Maintains Cautiously Bullish Bias

Overall, the oil market maintains a cautiously bullish bias, Naeem Aslam, CIO at Zaye Capital Markets, said in a statement sent to Rigzone on Tuesday. In the statement, Aslam predicted…

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  • April 7, 2026
Charbone refills helium trailer for Canadian distributor

Charbone, a North American ultra-high purity (UHP) hydrogen specialist and industrial gas producer, has completed a Type 1 helium cylinder trailer service for an independent distributor in Ontario. The operation…

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  • April 7, 2026
Nikkiso CE&IG wins cryogenic pump contract for major German LNG site

Cryogenic technology specialist Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Nikkiso CE&IG) has won a contract to supply cryogenic submerged motor pumps for the Hanseatic Energy Hub liquefied natural gas…

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  • April 7, 2026
Airgas provides high-pressure nitrogen for Artemis II

The Artemis II crew is now heading back to Earth after travelling further into space than anyone before, powered by vital industrial gases. At liftoff, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS)…

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  • April 7, 2026
INOXAP commissions first ultra-high purity liquid oxygen facility in India

INOX Air Products has commissioned an ultra-high purity (UHP) liquid oxygen plant at Hosur, Tamil Nadu. It marks a milestone in strengthening India’s advanced manufacturing industry, especially for emerging sectors…

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  • April 7, 2026
LNG ships halted at strait deadline nears

The first two liquefied natural gas vessels from Qatar that had been cleared to pass the Strait of Hormuz since the conflict began have not sailed through. Iran had permitted…

  • Gas
  • April 7, 2026
LNG ships halted as strait deadline nears

The first two liquefied natural gas vessels from Qatar that had been cleared to pass the Strait of Hormuz since the conflict began have not sailed through. Iran had permitted…

Qatar’s LNG Exports Still Frozen as Two Tankers U-Turn at Hormuz

Two Qatari vessels carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) have been forced to abandon an attempt to exit the Strait of Hormuz in what would have been the first export of…