India’s Top Bank Avoids Russian Oil Payments Despite U.S. Sanctions Waiver
State Bank of India, the largest lender in the country, continues to shun processing payments for purchases of Russian oil despite the temporary U.S. waiver for India to buy Russia’s…
Oil Shock Lifts EIA Price Outlook as Hormuz Crisis Reshapes Forecast
The U.S. Energy Information Administration sharply revised its oil price outlook in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) based on the growing impact of the Middle East conflict and the…
GPS Jamming Chaos Grips Vital Oil Chokepoint
Clusters containing dozens of vessels each appear to signal positions in and around the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that electronic interference and GPS jamming have soared at the critical oil…
Gulf Producers Slash Oil Output by 5 Million Bpd
The largest oil producers in the Middle East Gulf have deepened production cuts and are already lowering output by a combined more than 5 million barrels per day (bpd) as…
Aramco Warns of Catastrophic Consequences from Hormuz Crisis
The oil market would experience “catastrophic consequences” if the halt to Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic continues, according to Saudi Aramco, the world’s top crude exporter and biggest oil firm. …
Trump’s Clean Energy ‘Assault’ Sinks Solar Installation Numbers
While solar capacity additions remained the top U.S. source of new power for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, installations slumped by 14% last year, as the Trump Administration’s assault…
Europe and Asia Battle for Critical Spot LNG Supply
Asia is struggling to obtain spot LNG cargoes for emergency supply this month as the halt to Qatar’s exports tightened the market and reignited competition with Europe for promptly available…


Iraq Shuts Down Khor Mor Gas Field Amid Security Threats
EU Sets Target To Double Electrification Rate, Cut Oil & Gas Use
Chevron Moves Closer to Iraq’s Biggest Oil Prize—and a Hormuz Exit Strategy
Oil Prices Set for Biggest Weekly Surge Since April as Iran War Escalates
Pakistan Plans Fresh LNG Purchases Amid Strait of Hormuz Shutdown
Iran-Linked LPG Tankers Turn Back as U.S. Blockade Tightens
Libya Declares Major Oil Discovery Commercial as Production Revival Gains Pace
Japan’s LNG Giant Weighs U.S. IPO to Accelerate Global Expansion
South Korea Bets on Red Sea Route as Hormuz Disruptions Persist
China Seeks Long-Term LNG Deals Beyond the Strait of Hormuz







