US President Joe Biden warned Tuesday that there will be “consequences” for Saudi Arabia after Riyadh threw its weight behind a production cut by the oil cartel OPEC+ which has sent prices soaring. “There’s going to be some consequences for what they’ve done with Russia,” Biden said in an interview …
Read More »Oil Prices Fall as Dollar Gains, US Inflation Data in Spotlight
Oil prices slipped for a third straight session on Wednesday as the dollar gained steam and investors braced for U.S. inflation data, while global recession risks and tightening COVID-19 curbs in China triggered worries about fuel demand Brent crude futures fell 46 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $93.83 a …
Read More »Clean Energy must Double by 2030
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), in its 2022 State of Climate Services report released on Tuesday, says the supply of electricity from clean energy sources must be doubled within the next eight years to limit the global temperature increase. Focusing on energy, the multi-agency report emphasised that “otherwise, there is …
Read More »Europe Faces Pressure to Cap Price of Gas for Power Generation
The European Union is moving closer to proposing a temporary overhaul of the electricity market by limiting prices of gas used for power generation even as pressure mounts for the bloc to impose a broader cap. EU energy ministers gathering in Prague on Wednesday will consider that model, which has …
Read More »Iran Enhances Gas Exports to Iraq
Director of Dispatching of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Mohammad Reza Joulai announced that Iran’s gas exports to Iraq increased in the current year. Joulai met and held talks with senior officials of the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity in Isfahan province, Iran on Tuesday. Joulai highlighted in this meeting …
Read More »Eni Begins Production from Two Algerian Gas Fields to Supply Gas to Europe
Italian oil and gas company Eni has started production from two gas fields in Algeria to meet the surging gas demand in the European market. The two fields are related to the Berkine Sud contract that was signed in December 2021 between Algeria state-owned oil company Sonatrach and Eni. In …
Read More »Halliburton Introduces HalVue for Wireline Data Visualization
Halliburton Company introduced the HalVue® service for real-time wireline data visualization to expand current features on the platform. HalVue is a real-time data monitoring application that gives customers a consistent view of data across operations as it comes in from the rig to help maximize asset value. Halliburton recently updated …
Read More »Exports of Gas from Iran to Turkey Resume
The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has said that Iran has resumed gas exports to neighboring Turkey after repairs on the pipelines were done. According to the official news service of the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum (SHANA), Mohammad Reza Jolaei, an official with the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), said …
Read More »Astara Crossing Records $239 mn Non-Oil Products Exports
An Iranian economic official with Astara customs said on Monday that more than $239 million worth of non-oil commodities were exported from the Astara crossing in the first six months of the current year (March 21–Sep. 22). Ali Hossein Zolghadri put the volume of exported non-oil commodities at 402,317 tons …
Read More »India to Weigh Russia’s Offer on Sakhalin-1 Oil Project
India maintains a “healthy dialogue” with Russia and will look at what is offered following an announced ownership revamp to the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has told the Reuters news agency. Russia last week issued a decree allowing it to seize Exxon Mobil’s 30 …
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