Tag Archives: Oil Price

The premium of natural gas for delivery in Europe this summer over the futures prices for next winter has plunged in recent days amid milder temperatures and talks on ending the war in Ukraine. Dutch TTF Natural Gas Futures, the benchmark for Europe’s gas trading, slumped by 3.7% for the …

Kazakhstan’s oil exports via its main oil export route, the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), remain on schedule despite recent damages to the pipeline, the country’s energy minister announced on Wednesday. Russia’s Kropotkinskaya pumping station in southern Krasnodar region was hit by a Ukrainian drone attack on February 17. “So far …

The United States and Ukraine have reached an agreement on jointly developing Ukraine’s mineral resources, including transition metals and rare earth minerals, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing Ukrainian officials and the final version of the agreement it had seen. Talks have apparently progressed since last week’s heightened tensions …

India is at risk of missing its ambitious clean energy targets if it doesn’t significantly boost investment in renewable energy, which is only a fifth of what is required annually through 2030, clean energy think tank Ember said in a report. India’s investments in renewable power generation and transmission were …

The European Union eyes savings of over $47 billion in crude oil and natural gas imports with its new plan to bring down energy prices across the bloc. The plan includes measures such as faster permitting of wind and solar projects, a new formula for electricity tariffs, and a greater …

Europe has been importing growing volumes of liquefied natural gas from Russia and should consider replacing these with supply from other sources, including Qatar, according to Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA). “Europe has been importing a lot of Russian LNG to help its economies,” Birol …

Global LNG demand is set to surge by 60% through 2040, pushed up by Asia’s economic growth, the world’s biggest LNG trader, Shell, said in its annual LNG report on Tuesday. The other key drivers of LNG consumption growth will be the push for emissions reductions in heavy industry and …

Turkey will look to negotiate an extension to a five-year swap agreement to receive natural gas from Turkmenistan, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar told local daily Hürriyet on Tuesday. Two weeks ago, Bayraktar announced that Turkish state firm BOTAS and Turkmenistan’s Turkmengaz signed an agreement to supply gas from the …

The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control has added four Indian companies to its latest list of entities sanctioned for their involvement in the international trade of Iranian crude oil. The companies are Austinship Management Pvt Ltd, BSM Marine LLP, Cosmos Lines Inc, and Flux Maritime LLP. The designation of …

President Donald Trump wants the Keystone XL pipeline built, he said in a post on his social network Truth Social. “Our Country’s doing really well, and today, I was just thinking, that the company building the Keystone XL Pipeline that was viciously jettisoned by the incompetent Biden Administration should come …