The ongoing conflict in Iran has precipitated an oil crisis of unprecedented magnitude, surpassing even the disruption caused by the Arab oil embargo of the 1970s. This alarming assessment comes
The ongoing conflict in Iran has precipitated an oil crisis of unprecedented magnitude, surpassing even the disruption caused by the Arab oil embargo of the 1970s. This alarming assessment comes
The Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime passage, is drawing increasing attention due to rising tensions in the region. This narrow waterway, spanning just 24 miles in width, sees approximately
As oil prices inch closer to the $100 per barrel mark, the prospect of this figure is emerging from the realm of mere speculation into that of a palpable threat.
Rachel Reeves has issued a stark warning to families, advising them to prepare for a fresh wave of inflation driven by the ongoing conflict in Iran. This assertion comes as
Donald Trump is contemplating the seizure of an Iranian island as a measure to constrict the regime’s oil revenues, according to a US official. This potential action highlights the ongoing
Oil prices have surged past £90 a barrel, driven by concerns over potential disruptions to energy supplies from the Middle East. Brent crude, the global benchmark, saw an increase of
As oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz grinds to a halt, tensions in the region have escalated significantly. This critical route, which sees a substantial portion of the
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East poses significant challenges for the United Kingdom’s economy, which is increasingly susceptible to rising energy costs and persistent inflation. The region’s instability has
Ed Miliband is encountering renewed pressure to reconsider his ban on oil and gas exploration in the North Sea. This development comes in the wake of Denmark’s announcement to extend
Tullow Oil, the London-listed exploration and production company with operations concentrated in Africa, has successfully concluded a substantial refinancing arrangement that extends its debt maturities by approximately two and a
Hungary is contemplating the suspension of electricity and natural gas deliveries to Ukraine should Kyiv fail to expedite the restoration of Russian crude oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline. The
At least three vessels subject to United States sanctions have arrived in recent weeks at the Alang demolition hub on India’s western coast. This follows a record 15 dark fleet
Energy companies operating in Norwegian offshore waters anticipate a reduction in oil and gas investment during 2026 compared with the previous year, as major field development projects approach completion. The
RBC Capital Markets has downgraded Shell to Sector Perform from Outperform, expressing significant concerns regarding the energy major’s resource depth following what the bank characterised as an unusual double miss
An oil drilling consultant, Russel Gerrity, has been fined £309,843 for engaging in insider dealing related to undisclosed exploration well results. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) reported that Gerrity profited
Royal Dutch Shell’s fourth quarter 2025 trading update has prompted questions from City analysts regarding the sustainability of its 3.5 billion dollar quarterly share buyback programme, following a performance that






