Western energy majors are expected to report combined record profits of $200 billion in 2022, driven by volatile oil and gas prices following Russia's Ukraine invasion, with strong earnings projected to continue into 2023.
Google News · Sep 15, 2026
Physical oil cargoes exceed $130/barrel following Saudi pipeline disruptions from Iranian attacks, approaching April's record prices as supply constraints tighten global markets.
Pipeline · Sep 15, 2026
Grupo capixaba Apex Partners, com quase R$ 1 bilhão em dívidas e R$ 17 bilhões sob gestão, entrou com pedido de recuperação judicial em Vitória, excluindo a gestora Carbyne que busca venda separada.
Deutsche Welle · Sep 15, 2026
Spanish paleontologists found the first skeletal evidence of Diplodocus dinosaur outside North America at a fossil site in eastern Spain, dating back 150 million years and suggesting continental fauna exchange during the Late Jurassic.
Reuters · Sep 15, 2026
Oil prices climbed following a Saudi Arabian pipeline outage and fresh attacks on energy infrastructure, intensifying concerns about global supply disruptions.
Reuters · Sep 15, 2026
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is declining as Middle East tensions intensify, threatening a critical global energy chokepoint through which millions of barrels of oil pass daily.
Google News · Sep 15, 2026
A Saudi Arabian pipeline critical to global oil supply was damaged by drone attacks and will remain out of service for weeks, tightening oil markets and raising prices amid regional tensions.
Associated Press · Sep 14, 2026
Saudi Arabia's closure of its East-West pipeline disrupts a critical oil transport route, potentially affecting global energy supplies and market prices amid regional tensions.
Reuters · Sep 14, 2026
Exxon Mobil has shut down its Joliet refinery following a power outage, disrupting operations at one of the company's key U.S. facilities.
BBC News · Sep 14, 2026
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launches Africa's biggest share sale, offering 3% of his oil refinery to the public in a deal potentially raising $2.1bn, aiming to democratize ownership among ordinary Nigerians.
Deutsche Welle · Sep 14, 2026
Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote is seeking $1.6 billion through an IPO to finance a $14.3 billion expansion of his oil refinery, aiming to double capacity and open ownership to ordinary Nigerians—though affordability remains a barrier for most.
The Guardian · Sep 14, 2026
Aliko Dangote's Nigerian oil refinery lists publicly in Africa's largest-ever IPO, potentially adding $23bn to his $35bn fortune. The offering targets retail investors with low minimum subscriptions.
Google News · Sep 14, 2026
Satellite imagery confirms significant damage to a major Saudi Arabian pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, triggering oil price increases and global supply concerns amid regional tensions.
Google News · Sep 14, 2026
Oil prices jumped over $3 per barrel following new strikes on Saudi Arabia and the Strait of Hormuz, as Middle East tensions escalate and diplomatic efforts falter.
The New York Times · Sep 13, 2026
Oil prices surged following a drone attack on a critical Saudi Arabian pipeline, raising concerns about Persian Gulf energy supply disruptions and triggering modest stock futures declines.
Reuters · Sep 13, 2026
Oil prices rose over 3% following new strikes on Saudi Arabia and the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting renewed geopolitical tensions in the region.
Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2026
Iraqi forces seized a drone-launching platform used in an attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, which carries 4-5% of global oil supply. Iraq is investigating the incident while maintaining communication with Saudi authorities.
Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2026
Iraqi forces seized a drone-launching platform used in an attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, which carries 4-5% of global oil supply. The launch site was traced to Maysan province near the Iranian border.
Associated Press · Sep 12, 2026
Iraq stated that a recent attack on Saudi Arabian pipeline infrastructure originated from Iraqi territory, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions.
The New York Times · Sep 12, 2026
A drone attack from Iraq forced Saudi Arabia to close its East-West pipeline, a critical alternative route that bypasses Iran's Persian Gulf blockade and threatens regional oil supply stability.
Google News · Sep 12, 2026
Oil prices have climbed back above $100 per barrel amid tight global supply conditions, with China's demand potentially determining the trajectory of energy markets.
Al Jazeera · Sep 12, 2026
Saudi Arabia has shut its critical East-West oil pipeline following a drone attack, with Riyadh attributing the strike to Iraqi origins. The pipeline bypass route around the Strait of Hormuz is now offline.
Crux Investor · Sep 12, 2026
Turkey's heavy reliance on imported oil and petroleum-dependent transport sector creates strong domestic demand for local crude production, particularly as renewable electricity expansion doesn't reduce vehicle fuel consumption.
Reuters · Sep 12, 2026
Saudi Arabia has shut down an oil pipeline as Houthi forces intensify attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, escalating regional tensions and threatening global energy supplies.
The New York Times · Sep 11, 2026
Saudi Arabia shut down a crucial pipeline following a drone attack from Iraq, sending oil prices to $110/barrel amid escalating Middle East tensions.