Tagged With Politics
4 April 2024
OPEC+ continues to keep oil prices within a 'goldilocks' price range and provide stability in turbulent geopolitical times
21 March 2024
The country is not betting against long-term oil demand growth, it is planning for a hydrocarbons-led energy demand boom
20 March 2024
Clash between federal and regional governments escalates as Chubut calls for supply disruption unless demands are met
14 March 2024
Houthi actions in the Red Sea are compounding the market dislocations stemming from sanctions
12 March 2024
Hardeep Singh Puri says upstream oil is vital as country goes all out to boost its energy sector across E&P, gas, biofuels and hydrogen amid booming demand
4 March 2024
Attempts to end the US ‘addiction to oil’ in the early 2000s had some unintended negative consequences
26 February 2024
Ukraine is striking deeper into Russian territory as it seeks to disrupt its enemy’s oil supplies, but the impact remains limited
26 January 2024
A realistic, yet forward-looking, energy and climate strategy is possible if US policymakers can eschew ideological divides in favour of a durable political compromise
25 January 2024
Despite environmental criticism, President Lula sees opportunity to build bridges with OPEC+ allies
24 January 2024
The geopolitical risks of the East Med could affect regional energy integration and global markets
24 January 2024
EU ETS extension is the latest change for the sector
15 January 2024
Oil and gas are once again being weaponised
12 January 2024
But 1m b/d production could be just a few years away if geopolitical risks subside
11 January 2024
The US finally achieved energy independence in November 2019, but was the mission a mistake from the start?
4 January 2024
The 1970s provide the most important lessons on creating a sustainable and secure energy system
15 December 2023
Many African nations rely on oil and gas revenues, but a just transition will need a careful balance
14 December 2023
Self-described 'anarcho-capitalist’ vows economic transformation including privatising state energy firm YPF
13 December 2023
But the measures also further complicate gas-dependent Thailand’s supply outlook
6 December 2023
The threat of a big disruption to energy trade in the Middle East appears to be receding, but the fog of war is casting doubt on projects in the region
22 November 2023
Security concerns and environmental opposition to oil and gas drilling pile pressure on new leader’s truncated first term
1 November 2023
Washington’s move to ease restrictions on Caracas will likely have a more meaningful impact on US refiners than global crude markets
26 September 2023
Half a century after the 1973 conflict, the world is dramatically different. But OPEC’s power remains
21 August 2023
President Tinubu has already targeted major reforms at the country’s dysfunctional downstream and upstream sectors, as well as overhauling monetary policy
14 August 2023
Real-world trends for rising oil use in the developing world cast increasing doubt on lofty emissions goals
9 August 2023
The region’s political situation and internal relationships are changing amid the growing influence of Russia and China
31 July 2023
Conflict between the federal government and Alberta’s new premier seems inevitable
26 July 2023
Collapsing governments and crackdown on public dissent showcase growing instability
11 July 2023
For those demonising oil and gas, there is a plot twist: the real bogeymen are coal and the world’s voracious appetite for energy
7 July 2023
The island nation’s energy minister delivers a bullish outlook on oil and gas both home and abroad
4 July 2023
Uncertain whether political change would change Opec member’s energy fortunes
9 June 2023
Approval of Mountain Valley Pipeline could set a legal precedent, while permitting reform may make it easier for other projects to advance
7 June 2023
Russia is making a show of support for Iran as the two nations strengthen their ties, but the promised investment may never materialise
15 May 2023
Abuja is still waiting for the Dangote refinery to solve the country’s expensive fuel subsidy problem
9 May 2023
Continuing exodus of foreign companies means assets are coming back to Canadian-headquartered firms
24 April 2023
Besides fraying democracy, different visions for Turkey as a regional gas hub hang in the balance in a fateful election in May
6 April 2023
Moscow’s influence over Caracas uncertain amid upcoming elections and a shift in approach from Washington
5 April 2023
Major issues remain despite agreement between Iraq and Kurdistan
31 March 2023
Implications of settlement between British Columbia and First Nations group go beyond development of massive Montney shale formation
30 March 2023
Savannah Energy claims the assets and will contest the decision at the ICC
16 March 2023
The refinery project is well-advanced but is unlikely to be online in time to help alleviate a forecast gasoline supply squeeze this summer
8 March 2023
Lifting sanctions may still be a bridge too far in becoming a sustainable supplier of crude to the US
21 February 2023
Moscow will likely still be able to find buyers and ships for its exports of crude and products despite the measures
20 February 2023
The country’s next president faces an uphill battle to revive the struggling oil and gas sector
