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Qatar appears to have paused sending liquefied natural gas tankers through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait after US-led airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen raised risks in the vital waterway. At least five LNG vessels operated by Qatar that were heading toward the passage at the southern end of the Red …

Managing Director and Country Chair, TotalEnergies Exploration and Production (E&P) Nigeria Limited, Matthieu Bouyer has said the company would take the final investment decision (FID) on the Ubeta gas project in 2024, while some other big projects would follow shortly. Bouyer made this disclosure when he led senior officials of …

Oil edged higher as the risk that airstrikes by the US and allies against the Houthis would ignite a wider conflict and disrupt crude flows from the Middle East was balanced by soft fundamentals. Brent crude rose toward $79 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate was near $73 after the …

In the Autumn of 2023, the International Copper Study Group (ICSG) forecast that the copper market was likely to experience a significant surplus of the metal in 2024 after several companies worldwide ramped up their operations in response to the growing global demand. However, by the end of the year, …

Oil and gas companies plan to boost exploration activity and spending offshore Norway this year as Western Europe’s top oil and gas producer looks to maintain production and raise exports to the rest of Europe. Currently, most exploration efforts are focused on areas around existing infrastructure so discoveries can be …

The Russian energy giant Gazprom announced on Saturday that it set a new record for daily gas deliveries to China on Jan. 12. “The supply via the Power of Siberia gas pipeline has again exceeded the company’s daily contractual obligations,” the company said in a statement, without specifying how many …

The manager of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) for planning affairs said the country is going to invest about $275 billion by 2041 for the development of the oil and gas fields. Speaking at the First Conference of Managers of the National Iranian Oil Company, Ahmad Rajabi stated that …

Turkey is on track to have the third-largest natural gas storage capacity in Europe, thanks to the planned expansion of storage facilities. Its strategic geographical position makes it a key transit country for natural gas pipelines from various regions, including Russia, the Caucasus, the Middle East and Africa. Enhancing gas …

Turkey’s main oil refiner Tupras claims that a ship seized by Iran off the coast of Oman was laden with Turkish crude imported from Iraq. Tupras said in a statement that radio communication with the Greek-owned and Tupras-chartered vessel was cut off at around 6:30 a.m. Istanbul time Thursday off …

Oil prices surged four percent on Jan. 12 after U.S. and UK forces launched strikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels following their attacks on ships in the Red Sea. Tokyo and European stock markets ended the week with strong gains as traders brushed off data showing U.S. inflation rose more than …