Sponsored: Energy and Finance Chiefs Call for Sound Policy, Stable Frameworks at ADIPEC
Global finance leaders discuss the new era of energy investment defined by pragmatism, diversification and strategic capital allocation Industry leaders urge fundamentals-based planning amid global volatility, with stable, sound and…
Sponsored: Energy Sector Urged to Scale AI Adoption at ADIPEC
Day two's theme 'The Technology Leap: Redefining Energy Leadership' underscored how strategic AI adoption and digital innovation are reshaping energy leadership, with industry voices calling for coordinated investment to unlock transformation…
Lukoil Diverts Oil From Azerbaijan to Russia to Combat Sanctions
Russia's second-largest oil producer, Lukoil, has started diverting Caspian oil flows from the Azeri capital of Baku to the Russian port of Makhachkala to tackle Western sanctions, two industry sources said on Thursday.One of the sources said the tanker, Lady Leila, under the Russian flag
Sponsored: Policy, AI, and Capital Take Center Stage at ADIPEC 2025
ADIPEC 2025 kicks off in Abu Dhabi with a powerful message from Dr. Sultan Al Jaber for a balanced and inclusive approach to meeting energy demand, built on reinforcement, not replacement. Opening addresses and high-level sessions featuring…
QatarEnergy, ExxonMobil Executives Threaten European Exit Under Imposing Climate Regulation
Executives at two of Europe's top gas suppliers, ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy, on Monday warned they could stop doing business with the European Union if it does not significantly loosen a sustainability law that could impose fines of…
Pemex Crude Oil Production Falls 5.6% in September
Mexico's state energy company Pemex produced 5.6% less crude oil and condensate year-on-year in September, an average 1.65 million barrels per day (bpd), according to data it released late on Tuesday.The heavily-indebted driller has struggled to boost production, despite cash injections an
China Suspends Russian Oil Purchases Due to Sanctions
Chinese state oil majors have suspended purchases of seaborne Russian oil after the United States imposed sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, Moscow's two biggest oil companies, multiple trade sources said on Thursday.The move comes as refiners in India…
US, UK Ramp Up Pressure on India to Stop Russian Oil Imports
Western powers have ramped up pressure on Russia's oil sales amid its war with Ukraine as U.S. President Donald Trump said India would stop buying and Britain imposed sanctions on top Russian oil firms.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy…
Turkey Maintains Russian Oil Imports in October
Turkey is set to maintain its imports of Russian Urals crude oil in October at around 280,000 barrels per day (bpd), unchanged from September, according to LSEG shipping data and market sources.October exports to Turkey may even surpass…
Novorossiisk Reaches Max Export Capacity, Traders Struggle to Reroute Oil
Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiisk has reached its maximum capacity to export, leaving traders struggling to reroute the crude oil it cannot refine domestically and that increased OPEC+ quotas allow it to produce, three market sources…
UK Targets Lukoil, Rosneft, Shadow Fleet with Sanctions
Britain targeted Russia's two largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft, and 51 shadow fleet tankers on Wednesday in what it described as a new bid to tighten energy sanctions and choke off Kremlin revenues.Lukoil and Rosneft were designated…
US Sanctions on Iranian Oil Target Sinopec
The latest U.S. sanctions on Iranian petroleum exports deal a blow to Chinese refining giant Sinopec by targeting a terminal through which the state major handles one-fifth of its crude oil imports, industry executives and analysts said.The…
Oil Prices Drop Amidst Gaza Ceasefire Plan As Risk Premium Fades
Oil prices declined to multi-month lows on Friday as the market's risk premium faded after Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a plan to end the war in Gaza.Brent crude futures were down $1.73, or 2.7%, at $63.49 a barrel at 1316 GMT.
US Imposes Sanctions on Oil Refineries and Purchases
The U.S. imposed sanctions on about 100 individuals, entities and vessels, including a Chinese independent refinery and terminal, that helped Iran's oil and petrochemicals trade, the administration of President Donald Trump said on Thursday.The…
US Postpones Sanctions on NIS Oil Company
The U.S. has postponed sanctions on Serbia's Russian-owned NIS oil company, which runs Serbia's only oil refinery, for one week until October 15, Belgrade-based Nova Ekonomija news portal reported on Wednesday, citing sources.The reported extension comes as the U.S.
Iraqi Oil Flows to Turkey After Brief Halt
Crude oil exports from Iraq's Kurdistan region to Turkey's Ceyhan port resumed on Friday, after a temporary halt due to "technical issues", the region's ministry of natural resources said in a statement.The exports had earlier been suspended because storage tanks reached capacity…
Norway Approves New Gas Export Pipeline from Troll B
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has granted consent to start up a new pipeline from the Troll B platform that will help reduce the decline in gas production in coming years, it said on Thursday.The tie-in connects Troll B to the Kvitebjoern gas export pipeline, which runs to the o
Guyana's Oil Output Rose in August
Guyana's oil production increased to 685,000 barrels per day in August from 664,000 bpd the previous month, boosted by the start-up of the fourth floating output facility in the South American country, government data seen on Wednesday showed.A consortium led by U.S.
US Halves Chevron Exports of Venezuelan Oil
U.S. oil major Chevron is only able to export about half the crude its joint ventures produce in Venezuela with the latest rules laid out by Washington, three sources close to the matter said.The Treasury Department in late July issued…
Ukraine Strikes Two Russian Oil Distribution Facilities
Ukraine's military struck two Russian oil distribution facilities in the Bryansk and Samara regions overnight, Kyiv's general staff said on Tuesday.In Samara, the military hit a line production station that mixes Russian oil for its flagship Urals oil grade for export…