Mideast Tensions Reignite, US Sanctions Iran Oil, Driving Crude Prices Up
Renewed fighting in the Middle East and fresh US sanctions on Iranian oil exports have pushed Brent crude futures up, challenging the fragile peace framewo
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Renewed fighting in the Middle East and fresh US sanctions on Iranian oil exports have pushed Brent crude futures up, challenging the fragile peace framewo
The UAE's crude output surged to nearly 3.8 million bpd in June after exiting OPEC, signaling a shift in Gulf energy policy and raising global supply surpl
Global natural gas demand is forecast to contract by 0.5% in 2026 due to tighter supply, elevated prices, and Middle East conflict impacts, according to th
European Parliament's Environment Committee votes to expand the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to include downstream products, aiming to prevent
Global LNG trade reached a record in 2025, but the International Gas Union warns that Middle East conflict and higher prices could lead to a 2026 contracti
The IEA forecasts global natural gas demand will decline by 0.5% in 2026, marking the third annual drop in seven years, driven by Middle East conflict and
Japanese trading giant Marubeni Corporation has acquired EagleRidge Energy, a major U.S. natural gas operator in the Barnett Shale, bolstering its North Am
Capstone Energy+ will commence trading on Nasdaq Global Select Market under 'CEPL' on July 8, 2026, marking a strategic transformation and return to profit
Europe's gas demand is set to fall by over 2% in 2026, driven by high prices and robust renewable growth, as Middle East tensions disrupt LNG flows.
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