Sanctioned Iranian VLCC Crosses Hormuz Line Hours Before Ceasefire Deadline

An Iranian supertanker, which had delivered 2 million barrels of crude to a ship-to-ship transfer offshore Indonesia, is en route to return to Iran’s Kharg Island after entering the Strait…

Activists Sue Shell Over Emissions, Again

Environmental activists on Tuesday launched a new lawsuit against Shell in the Netherlands, demanding that the supermajor stop bringing new oil and gas fields on stream to avoid additional emissions.…

Long-Haul Flight Fares Soar as Iran War Hits European Aviation Hard

The Middle East crisis and the subsequent jet fuel crunch have sent airline ticket prices soaring, with an estimated $105 (90 euros) increase per long-haul flight from Europe since the…

Iran, US Talks Hit Impasse as Truce Nears Expiry

(Update) April 21, 2026, 3:00 PM GMT: Article updated throughout. The US is still in the dark on whether Iran will take part in fresh talks to end the war…

US Crude and Fuel Exports Surge to Record Highs, But it’s Not Enough: Russell

(Reuters) – An armada of crude oil and refined products tankers is heading to Asia from the United States, but even record-high exports from the world’s top producer cannot come…

Trump Says He Does Not Want to Extend Ceasefire With Iran

(Reuters) – President Donald Trump told CNBC in an interview on Tuesday that he did not want to extend a ceasefire with Iran, adding the U.S. was in a strong…

Oil Prices Don’t Reflect Scale of Supply Hit, Analysts Say

By Alex Longley and Grant Smith Oil prices don’t fully reflect the largest supply disruption ever, after the Iran war effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, some of the market’s…

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  • April 21, 2026
Ireland’s multi-million-euro biomethane rollout hit by EU ruling

By 51 min ago 3 min read Ireland’s multi-million-euro biomethane rollout has been delayed and potentially reshaped after the European Commission issued a formal “Detailed Opinion” blocking a key support…

Oil Markets on Edge as Trump Signals No Ceasefire Extension Without Agreement

The United States is “highly unlikely” to extend the U.S.-Iran ceasefire that expires in the coming hours, U.S. President Donald Trump told Bloomberg News in a telephone interview late on…

India’s Crude Imports Sink Despite Record Russian Oil Buying

India’s total crude oil imports declined by 13% in March from February as the Iran war crippled Middle Eastern supply that couldn’t be offset by record-high Russian oil imports.    …