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Oil price hike sparks widest protests in Syria since fall of Assad The Arab Weekly

Africa's biggest oil refinery opens to public ownership, sparking excitement among retail investors AP News

CANADA IS ONE OF THEM - Half the World’s Oil Comes From Just Five Countries - Visual Capitalist energynow.ca

Petronas to Supply LNG to Southeast Europe under Metlen Deal Rigzone

Iraq’s oil tankers are turning Syria into a vital energy corridor, but as exports flow through Baniyas, Syrians face fuel shortages and hours-long waits at gas stations. The post Oil flows, fuel runs dry: Syria’s paradox as a new energy corridor appeared first on Syria Direct.

A $7 Billion Gas Bill Sees Developing Asian Nations Sour on LNG

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanne, stated on Monday that the company’s investments in Iraq’s oil and gas sectors are currently valued at $12 billion, with […] The post TotalEnergies to raise investments in Iraq to $16 billion appeared first on Iraqi News.

Ghana's oil sector: Can new deals reverse the decline? | Big Analysis modernghana.com

Rangers at Þingvellir National Park stopped a tour company bus during the weekend because of an oil leak. The national park manager says it is being considered whether the incident should be reported. The company's CEO says he regrets what happened and that human error was to blame. "The rangers noticed that there was a lot of oil contamination in several car parks and virtually followed the trail up to Hak, where the bus was leaking oil heavily. They politely asked the driver to stay put and request another bus. It would not have been responsible to drive it back to Reykjavík," says Einar Á. E. Sæmundsen, national park manager at Þingvellir. He says the leak was substantial. He says the incident is unfortunate, as it is not good for oil to enter the natural environment. Incidents like this happen occasionally, and the rangers have specialised equipment for cleaning up oil. But what we perhaps found most reprehensible was that the driver told us he had requested a replacement bus the day before because it had been leaking even more then, in Skaftafell somewhere in South Iceland. So it had been driving all over South Iceland, leaking oil in every car park. Completely at odds with co

How Escalating Attacks in Yemen Impact Global Oil Trade Time Magazine

Kashagan Expansion Could Reshape Kazakhstan’s Oil Export Needs, Experts Say The Astana Times

Africa's biggest oil refinery opens to public ownership, sparking excitement among retail investors ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Fuel Switch Snapshot: Gas supply risks lift Rotterdam's LNG and LBM engine.online

How Iran's regional allies' attacks in Yemen are compounding the war's impact on oil prices CBS News

CPC increased oil exports by 22% in August after fewer attacks on tankers, sources say Reuters

Metlen – Petronas: Agreement for Six Annual LNG Cargoes to Greece Starting in 2027 The National Herald

PETRONAS Inks Five-Year LNG Supply Agreement with METLEN in Greece - News and Statistics IndexBox

CB&I Commissions First All-Steel LNG Tanks in the Philippines ChemAnalyst

Costco starts rationing motor oil as global shortage sends prices soaring New York Post

Unwanted in the US, old oil equipment finds a new home in Venezuela Reuters

South Africa loses $4.7B on oil refinery closures Semafor

METLEN And PETRONAS Secure LNG Supply Agreement For Southeast Europe oceannews.com

Surging costs threaten to tarnish the reputation of the fuel as a reliable energy source

Libya and US discuss electoral process, unified spending, oil sector stability northafricapost.com

Argentina’s YPF Says Close to Signing More LNG Sales Contracts Bloomberg.com

Iran-backed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have intensified as fighting spreads around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a vital chokepoint for global trade and oil shipments. On FRANCE 24, Sanaa Center for Strategic Studies chairman Farea Al-Muslimi argued this could mark "the last round in Yemen's current war", unpacking the Houthis' ties with Iran and the growing pressure on Washington as the group targets US allies while Donald Trump heads into a crucial election.

Chevron eyes Argentina, Mediterranean for global LNG growth, deal with India Reuters

The National Oil Corporation’s (NOC) chairman, Masoud Suleiman, reported yesterday that he had met with the Senior Policy Advisor for Libyan Affairs a...

Kazakhstan’s oil production dipped 8.4% between Jan-Aug to 61.7mln tonnes, Interfax reports Newsquawk

TotalEnergies (TTE) Sees Long-Term Potential in Angola’s Offshore Oil Yahoo Finance

Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply Reuters

Dangote Petroleum Refinery Opens Doors to Rwandan Investors KT PRESS -

ZAWYA: Oman: Non-oil exports rise 7.8% TradingView

Then and Now: Nearly 250 Years Ago, an Italian Reformer Fought for Fresher Olive Oil oliveoiltimes.com

Chevron Considers Argentina and Mediterranean Expansion as LNG Portfolio Grows Yahoo Finance

Americans are feeling the squeeze from skyrocketing fuel prices, with gas rising 16 cents from a week ago to a nationwide average of $4.31 per gallon. Concerns about oil prices followed President Trump during his trip to Ireland this weekend. Nancy Cordes has more details.

Reality check: Trump's Venezuela oil deal may have little immediate impact on US gas prices ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

US president says the attacks and not his war in Iran are responsible for diesel hitting record highs

South Africa Refinery Closures Added $4.7 Billion to Oil-Import Bill Bloomberg.com

StanChart Warns Oil Is Now Built for Sharper, More Frequent Spikes

Ukraine has for months been targeting Russia's oil and gas industry with long-range strikes, prompting fuel rationing across the country and causing Moscow to ban diesel exports in July, one factor disrupting the global supply of diesel.

Trump urges Ukraine to stop ‘knocking out’ Russian oil refineries as U.S. diesel hits record CNBC

Japanese bulk carrier that caused Mauritius oil spill breaks in half Yeni Safak English

TEHRAN- The project to maintain oil production, collect associated gases, and develop gas transmission infrastructure at the shared Salman Field is underway.

South Africa Starts The Week Watching Bonds, Bills, And Oil Finimize

Oil Prices Jump as Attacks Choke Off Saudi Energy Supply The New York Times

Morning Wrap | Singapore Non-Oil Exports Surge 27.4% in Q2; SGX Reports Strong Trading Activity moomoo.com

2026 Iran war | Oil, Explained, United States, Israel, Strait of Hormuz, Map, & Conflict Britannica

United States stalls Spanish investigation into Alejandro Betancourt, its new oil czar in Venezuela EL PAÍS English

Chevron Australia Sees LNG Prices Staying High for Six Months Bloomberg.com