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JERA in Talks to Buy $1.7b of US Natural Gas Assets

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Japan's top power generator JERA is in advanced talks to buy natural gas production assets in the U.S. for around $1.7 billion, people familiar with the matter said, the latest example…

Russia Warns of Cutting Oil Output Following Drone Attacks

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Russia's oil pipeline monopoly Transneft has warned producers they may have to cut output following Ukraine's drone attacks on critical export ports and refineries, three industry sources…

Nayara Energy Increases Fuel Sales to HPCL after EU Sanctions

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India's Nayara Energy has raised fuel sales to state retailer Hindustan Petroleum Corp after the Russia-backed refiner's exports were hit by European Union sanctions, a government source said on Tuesday.Since the imposition of san

Chevron, Israel Natural Gas Lines to Begin Construction of Gas Pipeline to Egypt

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Chevron has signed a deal with state-owned pipeline operator Israel Natural Gas Lines to kickstart construction of the Nitzana natural gas pipeline to transport gas from the Leviathan gasfield to Egypt, the U.S.

Sinopec to Begin Work on $3.7b Crude Oil Refinery

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Sri Lanka expects Chinese state energy giant Sinopec to start work on a $3.7 billion refinery this year and is considering the company's long-standing demand to sell more fuel locally,…

Primorsk Port Partially Resumes Oil Loadings after Drone Strikes

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The Baltic Sea port of Primorsk, a major outlet for Russian oil exports, partially resumed operations on Saturday following disruptions and damage caused by Ukrainian drone strikes, two…

Sanctioned Russian Oil Vessel Switches to Indian Port after Adani Group Ban

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Sanctioned vessel Noble Walker carrying Russian oil has changed course to India's Vadinar port after the country's Adani Group banned entry of blacklisted ships at its Mundra port, ship…

Oil Prices Rise by Nearly 2% After Drone Strike on Russian Terminal

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Oil prices rose by nearly 2% on Friday after a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian port suspended loadings, outweighing pressure from oversupply concerns and weaker U.S. demand risks.The…

Italy to Help Sardinia Phase Out Coal with New LNG Plants

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Italy plans to send two new units for the regasification of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Sardinia to help the island phase out coal, a government decree seen by Reuters showed.Sardinia currently relies on two coal-fired power pl

Third Russian Tanker from Sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 Discharges and Departs China

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A third tanker from Russia's Arctic LNG 2 plant, which is under Western sanctions, discharged its cargo and exited a terminal in China on Wednesday, LSEG and Kpler's ship-tracking data…

US Looks to Expand Energy Ties with Greece

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The United States wants to expand its energy ties with Greece, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said during a visit to Athens on Thursday, as the Trump administration works to further…

Edison to Replace Pipeline Gas with Flexible LNG supply

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Italian gas and electric utility Edison plans to replace some gas volumes from pipeline contracts with liquefied natural gas to gain more flexibility in managing demand, its CEO said on…

EU Targets Power Grid Bottlenecks to Lower Prices, Improve Security

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The European Union will prioritise fixing eight power grid bottlenecks, the Commission President said on Wednesday, in an effort to lower the bloc's uncompetitive energy prices and improve energy security."I…

Shell Signs 10-year Gas Supply Deal with MVM CEEnergy

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Oil and gas major Shell signed a 10-year natural gas deal with Hungary's MVM CEEnergy on Tuesday, in a move designed to strengthen its presence in central and eastern Europe.Shell, the…

Third Russian Arctic LNG 2 Plant Tanker Arrives in China

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A third tanker from Russia's Arctic LNG 2 plant, which is under Western sanctions, has arrived in China, LSEG ship-tracking data showed on Tuesday.The data showed that LNG tanker Zarya is berthed at China's Beihai LNG terminal in

Italy, US to Boost LNG Ties, Infrastructure

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Italy and the United States on Monday vowed to deepen energy ties including through increased exports to Italy of liquefied natural gas (LNG), as Europe continues to seek alternatives to…

Russian ESPO Crude Prices Remain Steady From Chinese Demand

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Russian ESPO Blend crude prices held steady for October-loading cargoes as robust demand from China offset growing pressure from Western sanctions and ample supply, traders said on Monday.Cargoes…

Orsted Gets Go-Ahead for $9.4B Emergency Rights Issue

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Offshore wind developer Orsted won shareholder approval on Friday for a $9.4 billion emergency rights issue to help fund U.S. projects thrown into uncertainty by President Donald Trump's…

India to Continue Buying Russian Oil Despite US Tariffs

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India will continue to buy Russian oil as it proves economical, its finance minister said on Friday, despite the Trump administration's decision to impose heavy import tariffs on Indian goods due…

Azule Energy to Invest $5b in Angola

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Azule Energy, the joint venture between Italian oil and gas explorer Eni and BP, expects to invest another $5 billion in Angola over the next four to five years, Eni's Chief Operating Officer Guido Brusco told Reuters on Wednesday