BP to perform maintenance on Central Azeri Platform in August
BP's regional president for Azerbaijan and Georgia, as well as Turkey, Giovanni Cristofoli, said that the company plans to perform scheduled'maintenance on the Central Azeri -platform in August 2026. He added that the shutdown would only affect the gas infrastructure of the platform, and oil production would continue.
The price of gas in Europe is more volatile due to the growing competition from LNG
Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas have slowed the huge gains they made this week, but remain volatile due to increased competition worldwide among buyers for replacements of lost Qatari LNG cargoes. Data from the Intercontinental Exchange showed that the benchmark 'Dutch…
EU not planning an emergency response to spike in energy prices caused by Iran
Officials told reporters on Wednesday that the European Union had warned its'member states' about the soaring gas prices caused by Iran, but did not see any immediate threat to supply and was not planning a response of emergency. The U.S. and Israeli war against Iran, and Iran's…
The European market is seeking clarity about Qatari LNG supplies, which has led to a reduction in prices.
The Dutch and British gas price were lower on Wednesday, after rising earlier in the week. However, they could still be volatile, as traders try to gauge how long Qatari LNG supply will remain interrupted. Data from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), showed that the benchmark 'Dutch…
Brent oil prices continue to rise amid Iran conflict with Brent reaching a 19-month high
The price of crude oil rose by about 7% Tuesday. This is the third time that oil prices have risen in a row. As the U.S./Israeli conflict with Iran intensifies, fuel shipments are disrupted, and 'fears' of further disruptions to Middle East oil supply and gas supplies increase.
EUROPE GAS-European Gas Prices Close Higher on Disruption to LNG Shipments
The benchmark European wholesale gas price closed Monday around 35-40% more expensive, after major LNG exporter Qatar Energy announced that it had stopped production due to attacks in the Middle East. A cargo standstill through the Strait of Hormuz also raised concern about the length of the disruption.
EUROPE GAS - European gas prices rise as Qatar stops LNG production
Benchmark Dutch and British wholesale?gas?prices rose by almost 50% Monday after a major LNG exporter, Qatar Energy, announced that it had stopped production due to the attacks in Middle East. Qatar is soon to become the second largest LNG exporter in the world after the United States.
EUROPE GAS-European gas prices soar as Iran had conflict halts Qatar LNG output
The benchmark Dutch and British wholesale gas prices rose by nearly?50% after Qatar Energy, a major LNG exporter, announced that it had stopped production because of attacks in the Middle East. Qatar is soon to become the second largest LNG exporter in the world after the United States.
EUROPE GAS - European gas prices rise on Middle East conflict
Prices for'standard' Dutch and British wholesale gas increased on Monday, after a flurry of energy shipments were suspended through the Strait of Hormuz due to the intensified attacks by Israel and Iran in the Middle East. Trade sources say that most tanker owners, oil companies and trading houses have stopped shipping crude oil…
EUROPE GAS - European gas prices rise by more than 25% due to Middle East conflict
Standard Dutch and British wholesale gas prices rose by more than 25 percent on Monday after Iran?and Israel intensified?attacks?in the Middle East?and?after the suspension of energy shipments via the Strait of Hormuz. Trade sources report that most tanker owners, major oil companies and trading houses have stopped shipping crude oil…
Prices for gas in Europe are mixed as traders take into account geopolitical risks, weather and outages in Norway
The European benchmark wholesale gas price was mixed on Friday. Prices in Britain were higher due to outages in Norway, while Dutch prices were lower because of mild weather. This slightly offset concerns about a possible escalation? in the Middle East. LSEG data revealed that the Dutch March contract?at the TTF hub?was down 0.57 euros at 31…
EUROPE GAS - European prices rise on the threat of LNG supply due to US-Iran tensions
Dutch and British wholesale prices for gas rose sharply on Thursday, boosted by tensions between Iran and the U.S. that could affect shipping of LNG. LSEG data revealed that the benchmark Dutch front-month contract at TTF hub had risen by?3.25 euro to 32.70 euros or $11.31/mmBtu as of 0835 GMT.
Gas prices in Europe are expected to fall due to mild weather.
The Dutch and British wholesale gas prices fell on Wednesday morning as the milder weather and forecasts of windy conditions reduced demand and eased fears over storage depletion. The benchmark Dutch 'front-month contract' at the TTF hub fell?0.74 euro?to 29.70 euros per Megawatt Hour (MWh), which is $10.30/mmBtu by 0901 GMT.
Oil minister: Suriname and Guyana will form team to explore joint projects for gas exploration
Suriname’s oil minister said that Suriname and Guyana will 'create' a technical team to investigate the development of natural gas?production between the two South American nations. The team could be set up next month and would represent a significant step forward for Suriname…
EUROPE GAS - European prices rise ahead of weekend temperatures drop
Dutch and British gas wholesale contracts traded within a small?range Friday morning. A possible?increase ahead of the temperature drop that is expected this weekend. By 0826 GMT, the benchmark Dutch 'front-month contract' at the TTF hub was nearly flat at 32.29 Euros per Megawatt Hour (MWh), which is $11.22/mmBtu.
As Pipeline Projects Grow, Williams Predicts Higher 2026 Profit
U.S. pipeline operator Williams Companies on Tuesday forecast 2026 profit above analysts' expectations as new pipeline and offshore projects drive growth and natural gas demand continues to rise.Williams, which also increased its annual dividend by 5% to $2.10 per share for 2026…
Prices for EUROPE GAS are on the decline due to warmer temperatures forecasts and a solid supply
The benchmark Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas fell on Friday morning, as?warmer temperatures curbed the demand for gas and supplies of?liquefied gas remained high. Data compiled by LSEG revealed that the benchmark 'Dutch - front-month contract' at TTF hub had fallen…
Germany's gas production in numbers
Katherina Reiche, Germany's Economy minister is in Saudi Arabia seeking closer ties with the country on energy. Berlin is looking to diversify this sector as its dependence on U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas grows. Why is?GAS Supply a Problem in Germany? Germany was dependent on Russia to supply most of its natural gas for decades.
EUROPE GAS-European plunge on milder forecasts, U.S.-Iran diplomacy
Dutch and British wholesale price fell to a two-week low on Monday as the forecasts cooled down and on hopes tensions between Iran and the United States would ease. The Dutch benchmark front month?contract?" at the TTF hub fell 4.92 euros to 34.73 euros per Megawatt Hour (MWh) or $12.06/mmBtu by 0904 GMT.
EUROPE GAS: Prices firm on LNG storage and concerns
The prices of Dutch and British gas contracts were mostly firmer on Friday. This was due to low storage levels and the cold weather that has been continuing. Also, there are concerns about Iran and its geopolitical implications for liquefied gas shipments. LSEG data show that…