(Reuters) – Barclays said on Thursday that a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz would likely lead to a 13-14 million barrels per day supply loss, noting that while the scale of the disruption is immense, so is the uncertainty around its duration. Exports from Yanbu and Fujairah have picked up in recent weeks …
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By Mike Dolan (Reuters) – The Iran oil shock has upended rate forecasts and roiled U.S. Treasury markets – driving volatility to its highest in nearly a year and forcing selling that is taking a serious toll on liquidity. The risk is that the tremors spread further. One of the key attractions of the U.S. …
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(Reuters) – Abu Dhabi state oil company ADNOC’s CEO Sultan Al Jaber described any restriction of passage through the Strait of Hormuz by Iran as “economic terrorism”. “When Iran holds Hormuz hostage, every nation pays the ransom, at the gas pump, at the grocery store, at the pharmacy,” Al Jaber said in a speech in …
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(Reuters) – Supply disruptions linked to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran could delay construction of liquefied natural gas projects slated for development in the U.S., Freeport LNG CEO Michael Smith said on Wednesday at the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston. The U.S. is the world’s largest LNG exporter and has more new capacity under construction …
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(Reuters) – White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday said the United States is tracking “very closely” how to get oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. “As far as tankers through the Strait, it’s something we’re tracking very closely,” Leavitt told reporters about the key shipping lane near Iran. However, the press secretary …
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(Reuters) – Iran’s parliament speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, said on Wednesday that intelligence suggests “enemies” are planning to occupy an Iranian island with support from a regional country which he did not name. “Iranian forces are monitoring enemy movements and if they take any step, we will attack vital infrastructure in that regional country in …
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(Reuters) – Venezuela’s oil production, including condensate and gas liquids, has reached 1.1 mln barrels per day in March, a government presentation citing figures from state oil company PDVSA showed on Wednesday. The figure was an increase from January, when production was 942,000 bpd, the presentation, shared by acting President Delcy Rodriguez during a virtual …
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By Dylan Griffiths Fire and plumes of smoke rise from an oil facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates on March 14. Photographer: Altaf Qadri/AP Photo Dozens of refineries, oil fields, gas plants, ports and other energy infrastructure have been damaged by missile and drone strikes, with the Iran war now well into its fourth week. …
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By Liam Denning In demand. Photographer: Callaghan O’Hare/Bloomberg The conflict in Iran represents both an expression of US “energy dominance” and a profound test of it. Resurgent domestic oil and gas production promised insulation against the fallout from a new war in the Middle East. The same war is casting doubt on that promise. The …
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(Reuters) – When the missiles and drones eventually stop flying in the U.S.-Israeli air strikes against Iran, a new contest is likely to get underway: the scramble for contracts to rebuild damaged oil and gas infrastructure and restore shipping lanes – and influence – across the Middle East. The destruction is not confined to Iran. …
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