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INPEX Starts Appraisal Drilling for Japan CCS Project

Thu, 2026-07-09 01:30
Metropolitan CCS, a joint venture of INPEX and Kanto Natural Gas Development, began drilling an appraisal well for a carbon capture and storage project planned to serve industrial emitters in the Greater Tokyo Area.

Oil Surges on Renewed Iran Strikes

Wed, 2026-07-08 15:00
Oil prices surged to two-week highs after renewed U.S. strikes on Iran and threats to disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Qatar Role as USA-Iran Mediator Jeopardized

Wed, 2026-07-08 15:00
The targeting of a Qatari tanker near the Strait of Hormuz has imperiled the Gulf state's role as one of the primary mediators.

Which Country Would Win the Energy World Cup?

Wed, 2026-07-08 10:03
How would the World Cup's remaining countries get on if they were only judged on their energy supply figures?

4 US Advanced Nuclear Reactors Successfully Demonstrated, DOE Says

Wed, 2026-07-08 09:54
The Energy Department said its Reactor Pilot Program has exceeded Trump's goal to have at least three advanced nuclear reactor designs achieve 'criticality' by the U.S.' July 4 anniversary.

Sempra LNG Plant on Mexico's West Coast Exports 1st Shipment

Wed, 2026-07-08 09:27
Sempra Infrastructure's liquefied natural gas project on Mexico's west coast exported its first shipment, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg.

LNG Japan Bags Its First Contract to Supply Gas in Australia

Wed, 2026-07-08 09:21
LNG Japan signed an agreement to supply over 30 petajoules of natural gas to power utility Alinta Energy through its 10 percent stake in the Scarborough field offshore Western Australia.

Decade of Cheap Henry Hub Gas Coming to End, WoodMac Warns

Wed, 2026-07-08 06:48
'The conditions that kept Henry Hub between $2 to $4 per MMBtu for the best part of a decade are no longer all operating at full force', said Kristy Kramer, Head of LNG Strategy and Market Development at Wood Mackenzie.

Oil Rockets Higher as Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over

Wed, 2026-07-08 05:21
'To me, I think it's over', Trump said during a press meeting in Ankara.

Eni Starts Building Italian Battery Hub, Agrees Chilean Lithium Investment

Wed, 2026-07-08 04:10
Eni broke ground for a project to produce lithium-iron-phosphate batteries at the Brindisi industrial site in Italy, as well as announced an agreement to acquire a stake in a Chilean lithium project.

Equinor Awards Contracts for Norway Tiebacks

Wed, 2026-07-08 03:05
Equinor and its partners signed contracts worth around $613 million for four tieback projects in different stages of development offshore Norway.

US Cancels Oil Waiver and Strikes Iran Anew

Wed, 2026-07-08 01:59
The U.S. carried out a new round of strikes in Iran targeting more than 80 sites and revoked a waiver allowing new sales of its oil, further imperiling a peace agreement after a series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Fed President Stays Optimistic as Energy Prices Fall

Tue, 2026-07-07 16:00
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said he expects falling energy prices to drive a drop in overall inflation over the next few months.

Oil Jumps on Hormuz Shipping Attacks

Tue, 2026-07-07 15:35
The US revoked a waiver allowing Iranian oil sales following shipping attacks that threatened the fragile ceasefire with Iran.

BP Exits Bay du Nord Project offshore Canada

Tue, 2026-07-07 10:11
'The transaction is consistent with BP's continued focus on portfolio simplification and disciplined capital allocation'.

North America Finally Snaps Rig Count Addition Streak

Tue, 2026-07-07 09:26
North America's rig count stayed flat week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.

Shell Expects Gas Trading Results to Exceed Q1

Tue, 2026-07-07 09:15
Shell expects trading results for its Integrated Gas segment to be 'significantly higher' for the second quarter compared to the prior three-month period.

German Stockpiling Agency Says It's Refilling Strategic Reserve

Tue, 2026-07-07 09:12
Germany's oil stockpiling agency EBV is looking to refill strategic reserves of diesel.

LNG Made Up 45 Percent of EU Gas Imports in 2025

Tue, 2026-07-07 07:01
LNG's share of annual European Union gas imports increased by nine percentage points to about 4.63 trillion cubic feet, 'deepening the structural shift in the EU's gas supply mix', the European Commission said.

Oil Market is Attempting a System Reboot

Tue, 2026-07-07 06:06
J.P. Morgan analysts, including J.P. Morgan's Head of Global Commodities Strategy, Natasha Kaneva, said the oil market is 'attempting a system reboot'.

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