Oil and Gas Industry urge EU to stop methane emission law
Oil and gas companies warned that the European Union's methane emission law could disrupt Europe’s fuel imports if it is implemented next year. The?industry's call comes after the U.S. The?government asked the EU to exempt U.S. gas and oil from the rules.
Palm oil prices surge as crude oil rises, boosting biodiesel prospects
Malaysian palm-oil futures jumped more than 9%, before paring gains on Monday. This was the largest jump in three years. It is expected that a rise in crude oil prices will boost demand for biodiesel feedstocks. The benchmark…
EUROPE GAS-European Gas Prices Rise Back to 2023 High as US-Iran Conflict Enters Second Week
LONDON, 9 March - Benchmark European Wholesale Gas rose again on Monday to its highest level for more than three years, tracking a surge of?oil as the US-Iran Conflict entered its second weeks and shipping?around?the Strait of?Hormuz remained near a standstill.
Nscale, backed by Nvidia, valued at $14.6 Billion in a new funding round
The 'artificial intelligence' group Nscale, which is backed by Nvidia and has raised $2 billion through its latest funding round, was valued at $14.6 billion on Monday. The Series C round of funding was led by Norway’s Aker and…
As oil prices rise, Indonesia could revive its B50 mix of biodiesel
Yuliot Tanjung, the deputy energy minister in Indonesia, said that the rising crude oil prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East may force Indonesia to reconsider its plan to introduce a B50-grade biodiesel. Yuliot said…
Palm oil prices jump the most in three years as biodiesel prospects improve.
Malaysian palm oil futures jumped more than 9% on Monday. This was the largest jump in three years. It is expected that a rise in crude 'oil' will boost demand for biodiesel. The benchmark May palm oil contract on the Bursa Derivatives exchange gained 296 Ringgit or 6.78% to $4…
Indian refineries tumble as crude prices surge on the escalating Iran war
The shares of Indian'refiners' fell on Monday as the escalating 'U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran pushed Brent crude to $120 per barrel, a price that is a near four-year-high. This threatens their short-term earnings. Indian Oil, a state-run company, fell 6.6%.
Head of opposition party says Japan should use nuclear power to counter Iran crisis
Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of an opposition party in Japan, said that Japan should run all its nuclear?power stations to offset the impact the Iran war has had on electricity bills. Japan imports around 11% of liquefied gas and 95% of oil from the Middle East.
Head of opposition party says Japan should use nuclear power to counter Iran crisis
Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of an opposition party in Japan, stated on Monday that Japan should use all its nuclear 'power plants to offset the impact of a war with Iran on?electricity?bills. Around 95% of Japan's oil and 11% of its gas imports come from the Middle East…
US-Israeli War on Iran Causes Major Oil, Gas Disruptions
Kuwait announced?cuts at the weekend due to the U.S. and Israel war against Iran. Analysts predict the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, which are running out of oil storage, will have to reduce their output as well.
US-Israeli War on Iran Causes Major Oil, Gas Disruptions
The U.S. and Israeli war against Iran has caused oil and gas exports to be disrupted from the Middle East. Production was stopped from Qatar all the way up to Iraq. Kuwait announced cuts this weekend. Analysts predict the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia…
Iran War threatens to hit global energy markets for a long time
Even if the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran ends soon, consumers and businesses around the world could face weeks or even months of higher fuel costs as suppliers deal with damaged facilities and logistics and increased shipping risks.
Document shows EU is looking to reduce energy bills for industry
A document obtained by revealed that the 'European Union' is looking at energy?taxes and network charges, as well as?carbon _costs, to see if they can be used in short-term solutions for industries affected by high energy costs.
The Iran War threatens to have a long-lasting impact on global energy markets
Even if the conflict with Iran ends soon, consumers and businesses could face weeks or even months of higher fuel prices. This is because suppliers are dealing with damaged facilities, disrupted logistic, and increased risks in shipping.
India increases cooking gas prices after Iran war affects supply
Indian 'companies' have increased the price of liquefied petrol gas, mainly used as a cooking fuel for the first time in about a?year, due to the global price surge caused by the U.S./Israel war against Iran, which has disrupted Middle East supplies.
Iran conflict increases U.S. Gulf Oil prices to their highest level since 2020
The price of U.S. Gulf Coast Heavy Grades continued to rise?on Friday, as the Iran Conflict prompted several Middle -Eastern producers to reduce production. This prompted?buyers and?sellers to grab?U.S. barrels. Brokers said that the price of Mars sour crude…
Baker Hughes reports that US drillers have added oil and gas rigs to their fleet for the first time in four-weeks.
Energy services firm Baker Hughes reported on Friday that U.S. energy firms added oil and gas rigs this week for the first time since four weeks. Baker Hughes reported that despite this week's increase in rigs the total count is still 41 rigs or 7% lower than this time last year.
Oil derivatives indicate traders view Middle East shocks as short-lived
Oil futures and options are signaling that the Middle East conflict could be short-lived as traders rush to?structures which profit from a decline in prices following the initial spike. The options and futures market?often provides…
QatarEnergy leases 10 LNG tankers amid a production halt and soaring shipping costs, according to sources
QatarEnergy offers 10 liquefied 'natural gas' tankers to lease, according to two industry sources. This comes after the 'world’s second largest?LNG - exporter announced a halt in production at its 77 mtpa facility, and shipping rates soared as the U.S.
Russian Urals Prices Tops Brent in Indian Market for the First Time
Russian flagship Urals oil is selling at a premium to the Brent international benchmark at delivery in Indian ports for the first time ever, fuelled by rising demand due to the Iran war, traders said on Friday.The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran…