IMF Warns Middle East War Could Derail Global Economic Growth

The energy crisis sparked by the war in the Middle East remains the biggest risk for the global economy, but investment in artificial intelligence provides grounds for optimism, the International…

GasBuddy Flags Fragile Calm at the Pump

In a blog posted on its website on Monday, GasBuddy flagged a “fragile calm at the pump” in the United States. According to GasBuddy data, the nation’s average price of…

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  • October 13, 2026
Japan strengthens LNG security as Middle East conflict disrupts supplies

Japan is strengthening its liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply security as the conflict involving Iran disrupts Middle Eastern exports and threatens shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Last month, Japan’s…

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  • October 13, 2026
CK Supply opens first Kansas branch in Topeka

By 25 min ago 2 min read Missouri-based industrial gas and welding equipment distributor CK Supply has entered the Kansas market after opening a Topeka branch. With retail locations throughout…

Shell Slams Australia’s Plan to Force LNG Producers to Supply Domestic Market

Shell has spoken out against a plan by the Australian government to ensure domestic gas supply by mandating LNG producers to reserve certain volumes of their output for domestic use.…

Oil Prices Retreat as Saudi Arabia Pledges to Keep Exports Flowing

Crude oil prices, which topped $106 per barrel yesterday, have eased today, as traders process the latest Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and the related risk to energy supply, while…

Oil Prices Jump 2% on Saudi Attacks as OPEC Sees Demand Rebound

Oil prices climbed to their highest levels in nearly two weeks on Monday morning as fresh attacks on Saudi Arabia and oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz put Middle…

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  • October 13, 2026
France gets €10m biomethane investment platform

By 14 min ago 3 min read French investment firm Épopée Gestion and biomethane developer Enervivo have joined forces with logistics firm Urbeez to establish a €10m ($11.2m) platform dedicated…

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  • October 13, 2026
Pulsar to seek project-level debt and public backing for Minnesota helium processing

By 44 min ago 2 min read Helium exploration company Pulsar Helium will pursue project-level debt and public sector financing for its planned Rare Gas Hub at its Topaz Project…

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  • October 13, 2026
Energy Dome opens Italian plant to scale up CO2 battery production

By 56 min ago 3 min read Italian energy storage company Energy Dome has opened a manufacturing plant in Piacenza as it prepares to expand production of its carbon dioxide…