Tag Archives: Oil Price

Asia’s oil demand is growing in the autumn, too, whereas major importers like China keep stockpiling crude, so OPEC+ was right to continue boosting supply, Alexander Dyukov, chief executive at Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft, said on Thursday. “Global oil consumption rises in the summer. Typically, demand in Asia continues …

China has far outpaced the United States in clean energy spending, manufacturing, and innovation. And now, thanks to cheap and abundant Chinese solar panels and wind turbines, a growing number of emerging economies are joining the ranks of nations outpacing the United States in the clean energy transition. “To China’s …

A sanctioned oil tanker has unloaded its cargo at the Indian port of Mundra despite the port owner’s order not to allow sanctioned tankers to dock there, Reuters has reported, citing ship-tracking data from Kpler and LSEG. The Mundra port is owned by Adani Group and, according to an earlier …

ExxonMobil has moved to strengthen its hand against climate-focused investor campaigns by introducing an auto-voting system for its massive retail shareholder base, Reuters reported on Monday. The plan, approved under a “no-action” letter from the SEC, will allow individual investors to opt in and have their votes automatically aligned with …

Ukraine is restricting imports of diesel from India due to India’s continued purchases of Russian crude, which holds about a third of total Indian oil imports. Effective October 1, Ukraine will restrict imports of Indian diesel and will check samples of the diesel in laboratories to detect the presence of …

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan have worked out detailed swap arrangements covering water and electricity, aiming to improve agricultural productivity in areas experiencing dry conditions. Under the key agreement signed at a trilateral meeting in the Kyrgyz resort town of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan will receive electricity from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan; in return, …

Crude oil prices began the week with a rise, building on gains made last week, as Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian energy infrastructure continued, notably on a major oil export terminal in Primorsk, Russia’s second-largest Baltic port and largest oil export hub on the Baltic. At the time of writing, …

The Africa Climate Summit 2 (ACS2) was hosted in September by the Government of Ethiopia and the African Union to advance Africa’s climate agenda and sustainable development priorities, ahead of the United Nations’ November global climate summit COP30. ACS2 brought together 25,000 African leaders, policymakers, youth, civil society, development partners, …

Over the past decade, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), comprising Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman, has advanced bold strategies to reshape its economies by reducing reliance on oil while developing new sectors like renewable energy, tourism, financial services, and digital innovation. Charting a course toward long-term …

The Danish wind giant Ørsted is fighting for its survival after United States President Donald Trump introduced a barrage of orders limiting the growth of the wind power sector. After declaring an energy emergency in the U.S. upon entering office in January, Trump has spent the past eight months introducing …