US LNG Exports Hit Record High in November on Cooler Weather
U.S. liquefied natural gas exports hit an all-time monthly high in November for the second straight month, driven by cooler weather and robust output from the country's two largest producers…
Snam Receives EU Backing for Hydrogen Pipeline, CO2 Storage
The European Commission on Monday included in its new priority list for cross-border energy projects two initiatives backed by Italian gas grid operator Snam, making them eligible for EU funding.The commission had already add
UK withdraws financial support for TotalEnergies Mozambique Liquefied Natural Gas Project
On Monday, the British government announced that it had decided to stop UK Export Finance from supporting TotalEnergies' Mozambique Liquefied Natural Gas Project. In 2020, the UKEF…
Gunvor's managers buy out Tornqvist's CEO as the company seeks to 'definitive re-set'
Torbjorn Tornqvist, the CEO of global commodity trading firm Gunvor, will sell his entire shareholding as part of a management buyout. This comes after the U.S. labeled the company…
Sources say that RPT-Gunvor is weighing the US energy push, which could strengthen Washington ties.
Sources familiar with the situation said that Gunvor, a commodity trader, has been in active discussions to invest into U.S. oil and gas producing assets. This could help to repair…
Documents show that Alberta oil regulators stopped enforcing gas flare limits after government pressure.
Documents seen by have revealed that the regulator responsible for environmental enforcement in Canada’s largest oil-producing province, bowed to pressure from both the provincial government…
EUROPE GAS - European benchmark gas hits new intraday low of 18 months on milder outlook
As the milder weather has lowered demand for heating, and as markets await any progress in U.S. led Russia-Ukraine talks, the European benchmark contract reached its lowest intraday price in over 18 months on Sunday morning.
TotalEnergies sells 40% of Nigerian licenses to Chevron
TotalEnergies announced on Monday that it will sell to Chevron a 40% share in two offshore exploration licences in Nigeria, a move designed to strengthen collaboration between the French energy giants and the U.S.
Gunvor considers US energy push, which could strengthen Washington ties
Sources familiar with the situation said that Gunvor, a commodity trader, has been in active discussions to invest into U.S. oil and gas producing assets. This could help to repair…
Kurdish Prime Minister says Iraq's Khor Mor gas field will restart production in hours
Masrour barzani, the Iraqi Kurdish prime minister, said that the region of Kurdistan in Iraq had agreed to restart production at the Khor Mor field within hours, to restore electricity.
EIA data show that US oil production reached a record high in September.
The Energy Information Administration (EIA), which released data on Friday, showed that U.S. crude oil production reached a new record in September, despite concerns about oversupply.Oil production in the U.S.
UK court rejects challenge to the issuing of oil exploration licenses
The High Court of London ruled that Britain's decision on Friday to grant more than 20 oil and gas exploration licenses was legal. This ruling dismissed a challenge from campaigners…
Gazprom reports a net profit of $1.72bn for the third quarter, compared to a loss of $1.2bn a year ago
Gazprom, Russia's largest energy company, announced on Friday that it had a net profit of $1.72 billion for the third quarter, compared to a loss of 53 billion dollars a year earlier…
The UK's FTSE 100 is set to drop for the first time in five months despite recent gains
London's FTSE 100 edged higher on Friday as energy stocks led the way. Oil prices were also rising. However, despite a budget boost earlier in the week, it was likely to end a winning streak of four months.
Prices for gas in Europe are on the rise due to low storage levels
The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas rose slightly on Friday morning after falling to a 18-month low Thursday, as weaker storage levels supported the price increase. LSEG data…
German Protest on Monday is boosted by lower wind output
German power prices will likely rise on Monday due to a decline in wind power production, which is offset by a small drop in demand. LSEG data shows that the German and French baseload…
China is preparing for a record-breaking winter in terms of power and gas consumption.
An official of the National Development and Reform Commission said that the peak demand for electricity in China and the peak gas consumption will both be at their highest levels ever recorded this winter.
The central bank of Russia says that the discount on Russian Urals oil prices has increased to 23% by November.
In its latest review, the Russian Central Bank said that the discount between the price of the Urals oil blend and Brent global benchmark has increased by six percentage points to 23% this month.
The central bank of Russia says that the discount on Russian Urals oil prices has increased to 23% by November.
The Russian central bank announced on Thursday that the discount between Brent and Urals, which is Brent's global benchmark oil, has increased by six percentage points to 23% this month.
EUROPE GAS - European prices stable in a new lower range
The Dutch and British contracts for gas were slightly weaker Thursday, but they remained at 18-month lows, hit earlier in the week, due to milder weather and abundant supply, as well as hopes of a Ukraine Peace Deal.