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Taiwan has agreed to buy 30% of the natural gas output from the Alaska LNG pipeline project. That’s the headline Trump dropped Tuesday in Wasilla, Alaska.…
Attacks on commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz have hit their highest level since the war started, according to US and allied officials — the…
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro filed a petition to join a Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission proceeding on October 16, 2026 — one focused on rates and protections…
Two oil tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced Saturday, according to state media reports. Both vessels were said…
Venezuela’s acting president went on national television to announce that the country expects nearly $76 billion in oil investment over the next five years. That figure…
Days before key provisions of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 were set to kick in, Trump signed an executive order…
Equatorial Guinea is set to approve a new hydrocarbon law Monday, according to Minister of Hydrocarbons Antonio Oburu Ondo. The government says it’s designed to pull…
A drill bit grinding through bedrock near Babbitt, Minnesota was supposed to come back coated in flecks of nickel and copper. Instead it hit gas. Nobody…
Oxford Economics is warning that India may raise fuel prices in November 2026 — a move that could push retail inflation above the Reserve Bank of…
At the 25th World Petroleum Congress in Riyadh, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation CEO Shaikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah pledged that KPC would meet its obligations to customers and…
Entergy Texas just flipped the switch on its 1,215-megawatt Orange County Advanced Power Station, adding a new round-the-clock power source to Southeast Texas. The plant can…
Canadian Utilities broke ground on the Yellowhead Pipeline on October 13, 2026, kicking off what the company calls the largest project in its history. The ceremony…
The Marine Minerals Administration published a Proposed Notice of Sale in October 2026 for Big Beautiful Cook Inlet 2 (BBC2), the second of six offshore oil…
A pipeline buried across the Dutch German border had been quietly rotting from the inside for years before anyone noticed. It carried salty water, not oil.…
Calgary-based Source Rock Royalties Ltd. (TSXV: SRR) announced on October 13 that it acquired a 0.75% gross overriding royalty across roughly 126,000 acres of contiguous oil…
Hengyi Industries handed Honeywell Technologies a contract to supply process technologies and services for the Phase II expansion of its Pulau Muara Besar integrated refining and…
Seascape Energy has received a Letter of Agreement from PETRONAS — through Malaysia Petroleum Management — approving a 547 sq km expansion of its Temaris Cluster…
President Trump declared Wednesday that “Massive Oil, Gas, and Mineral Exploration is getting ready to begin” in what he called “our new and beautiful Greenland,” posting…
The first cargo of Arabian crude arrived late last week at Saudi Aramco’s new HAPCO refining complex in Liaoning Province, northeast China — a concrete step…
An employee working farmland near Fort Ransom, North Dakota heard a mechanical bang just before 8 a.m. He shut down the line within two minutes. That…
Iran-backed Houthi forces launched coordinated missile and drone strikes across Saudi Arabia, hitting Saudi Aramco’s headquarters complex in Dhahran and targeting multiple cities, including the capital,…
Guyana is weighing whether to cut its planned LNG export capacity in half — or walk away from the project entirely. Reuters reported on October 13,…
Gibson Energy Inc. (TSX: GEI) has locked in November 2, 2026, as the date for its third quarter financial and operating results. The release drops after…
Brent crude slipped on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, settling at $105.69 a barrel — a 0.9% decline that snapped a three-session winning streak. West Texas Intermediate…
From the top deck of a Los Angeles parking garage, the view is ordinary mall sprawl. Until the eye catches something wrong in the far corner.…
Enbridge just kicked off a non-binding open season to test commercial interest in a proposed natural gas pipeline expansion — one that would connect the Katy…
Canadian Utilities broke ground on the Yellowhead Pipeline, its largest project in company history, at a ceremony in Alberta attended by company leadership, government officials, Indigenous…
Singapore LNG Corp. (SLNG) broke ground on a third jetty at its Jurong Island terminal — the start of what will become the facility’s first berth…
Valley Farms Energy Center, a NextEra Energy Resources subsidiary, announced on October 8, 2026, that it’s donating more than $114,000 to the City of Coolidge, Arizona.…
Over the past two years, Saudi Aramco, bp, and Eni have moved quantum computing out of the research lab and into active seismic exploration workflows. That’s…
For decades, oil and gas operators have managed reservoirs largely on estimates — relying on infrequent well tests and static models that offer only periodic glimpses…
More than 100 oil and gas executives expect WTI crude oil prices to fall well below where they are now, according to the Q3 2026 Dallas…
A barge crane eased a steel structure down onto a jacket already driven into the floor of the Irish Sea. The water here is only around…
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories rose by 0.9 million barrels for the week ending September 25, reaching 427.3 million barrels — about 2 percent below the…
OPEC held back-to-back high-level meetings with the world’s second- and third-largest oil consumers. The eighth OPEC-China energy dialogue took place in Beijing, co-chaired by Wang Hongzhi…
Canada’s energy sector got a major headline on October 6, 2026: Emera and Canadian Utilities announced they’re merging in an all-share deal that would create a…
Oil and gas executives are bracing for lower crude prices ahead — even as spot prices hover near $99 a barrel. The Q3 2026 Dallas Fed…
A thin sheen crept across a storm drain near a busy intersection in Sterling Heights, Michigan. A passerby was the one who noticed it. Nobody at…
Eni SpA announced Thursday it had finished installing the Douglas CCS platform in the Irish Sea — what the Italian energy company calls the world’s first…
The Bureau of Land Management’s Monticello Field Office has issued two separate land-management decisions for San Juan County, Utah. The first renews five existing grazing permits…
With missiles still striking Riyadh’s airports and repair crews working to restore a damaged cross-country pipeline, Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman stood before the…
BP’s CEO and the heads of ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, and Shell pulled out of the World Petroleum Congress in Riyadh after an attack on the Saudi capital’s…
The sand here never sits still for long. Dunes creep, bury roads, swallow fences within a season. Its old name warns that whoever enters does not…
Australia’s government will introduce legislation next week to establish a Domestic Gas Reservation Scheme, requiring LNG producers to set aside up to 20% of their output…
PowerLNG has signed a 30-year lease with Galveston Wharves to develop Project Seawolf — a modular LNG production and marine fueling facility on a 30-acre tract…
US natural gas supply is on track to comfortably outpace demand this coming winter, according to a new outlook from the Natural Gas Supply Association. The…
The courtroom in Pointe a la Hache held a verdict that had been building for eight decades. Plaquemines Parish is a thin finger of land jutting…
Saudi Arabia and the UAE did something unusual on Thursday. They showed up to a special session of the Asia Zero Emission Community in Manila —…
More than 40% of the world’s supertanker fleet has converged on the Persian Gulf region, creating a global shortage of very large crude carriers and pushing…
Pine Cliff Energy Ltd. announced on October 7 that it’s expanding its 2026 drilling program in Central Alberta — adding two Glauconite wells in the Caroline…
