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.
The New York Times · Sep 11, 2026
Houthi militia captured a strategic island in the Bab al-Mandab Strait while Saudi Arabia shut down a critical oil pipeline following a drone attack from Iraq, threatening global shipping and energy flows.
reuters.com · Sep 11, 2026
Vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz fell to just seven on Thursday, far below the 10-day average of 15, as geopolitical tensions and U.S. sanctions severely disrupt global energy supply routes.
IGN Southeast Asia · Sep 11, 2026
IGN Southeast Asia highlights MapGenie's interactive map for Mortal Shell 2, featuring filters for landmarks, items, equipment, and enemies across the game world Fallgrim.
Fox News · Sep 11, 2026
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says a 30-minute US military operation removing Nicolás Maduro has enabled Venezuela's oil production to more than double by end of 2027, with Chevron investing $7 billion to reach 600,000 barrels per day.
RTVE.es · Sep 11, 2026
Argentina ha incorporado cinco empresas petroleras británicas a su lista de demandadas penalmente por operaciones en las Islas Malvinas, incluyendo subsidiarias de Rockhopper Exploration y otras compañías que operan en el archipiélago disputado.
Google News · Sep 10, 2026
OPEC lowered its 2026 global oil demand growth forecast while raising 2027 projections to 2.4 million barrels per day, citing supply adjustments and Saudi production concerns.
finance.biggo.com · Sep 10, 2026
Trump's personal holdings in nine major oil and gas companies gained $1.5M-$4.4M in paper value during wartime with Iran, with trading patterns closely aligned to market-moving policy announcements, raising conflict-of-interest concerns.
Reuters · Sep 10, 2026
Brent crude oil remains above $100 per barrel as maritime tanker attacks intensify supply concerns in global energy markets.
Google News · Sep 09, 2026
The US Department of Energy is providing a $1.9 billion loan to NextEra Energy to restart a shuttered nuclear power plant in Iowa, with operations expected to resume in 2029.
Reuters · Sep 09, 2026
Venezuela's opposition faction is set to lose oversight of Citgo, a US-based refiner, marking a significant shift in control of the strategic asset amid ongoing political tensions.
Hindustan Times · Sep 08, 2026
Brent crude approaches $100/barrel as geopolitical risks from Iran-US tensions and Saudi energy infrastructure attacks threaten critical oil shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, with analysts warning disruptions may persist into 2027.
BioBioChile · Sep 08, 2026
El Gobierno argentino presentará denuncia penal contra subsidiarias de la petrolera israelí Navitas por operar sin autorización en Malvinas, alegando violación de leyes nacionales sobre recursos naturales en territorio disputado.
Google News · Sep 07, 2026
A survey of young researchers reveals growing concerns about the future trajectory of science in the United States, highlighting potential challenges to the scientific workforce.
Inspenet · Sep 07, 2026
Mitsui OSK Lines ha consolidado seis filiales especializadas en gestión marítima bajo MOL Global Ship Management, centralizando la supervisión de más de 200 embarcaciones globales e implementando inteligencia artificial para optimizar operaciones.
TradingView · Sep 07, 2026
ONGC planea invertir aproximadamente Rs1 billón hasta 2031 en exploración en aguas profundas para añadir 5.600 millones de toneladas de reservas de petróleo, mientras negocia su participación en proyectos petroleros en Venezuela.
Google News · Sep 06, 2026
OPEC and allied nations agreed to keep oil output unchanged in October amid geopolitical tensions including U.S.-Iran strikes, maintaining current production quotas.
NPR · Sep 05, 2026
Venezuelan opposition groups express concern that new U.S. oil agreements with Caracas may legitimize the authoritarian regime and delay democratic reforms.
lemonde.fr · Sep 05, 2026
EU gas storage facilities are only 65% full at the start of September, a historic low for this time of year, as Middle East conflict disrupts supply and prices surge, threatening winter energy security.
Reuters · Sep 04, 2026
A US official revealed that the US structured its Venezuela oil position to shield it from dilution, indicating strategic financial maneuvering around Venezuelan assets.
Deutsche Welle · Sep 04, 2026
At least 37 people died attempting to illegally siphon crude oil from a vessel in Nigeria's Niger Delta, mostly from inhaling hazardous fumes. Nigerian authorities acknowledged the incident but gave fewer details as investigations continued.
Associated Press · Sep 03, 2026
US oil giant Chevron confirms expansion of operations in Venezuela, marking a significant shift in US energy policy toward the sanctions-hit nation.
Google News · Sep 02, 2026
Alejandro Betancourt, a prominent oil baron, is central to a US-Venezuela oil agreement involving major energy companies. The deal raises questions about feasibility and geopolitical implications.
NPR · Sep 02, 2026
Chevron, the largest foreign oil operator in Venezuela, is expanding its operations following a recent U.S.-Venezuela oil agreement amid ongoing political and economic instability.
Inspenet · Sep 02, 2026
Shell y Wison New Energies formalizaron un acuerdo para integrar la tecnología de refrigerante mixto dual (DMR) de Shell en unidades de gas natural licuado flotante, abriendo soluciones previamente exclusivas al mercado independiente.