Gas

Hydrogen Production

A Gas Giant Maps out Its Hydrogen Plan

The market for the clean-burning fuel will take a long time to develop. That may give incumbents like Air Liquide an advantage over startups.

Crude Oil

Middle East Crude Grades Feel the Pressure as Russian Urals Head to Asia

Buying interest among Asian refiners for some medium sour Middle East crude grades loading in May has weakened as cheaper Russian Urals crude cargoes increasing…

LNG

Asian Gas Buyers Buzzle over Putin's Demand for Payment in Roubles

Asian importers of Russian gas were scrambling on Thursday after Russian President Vladimir Putin said "unfriendly" countries must pay for Russian gas in rouble…

Natural Gas

Indonesia’s Deep-Waters Attract Explorers, Including BP and Harbour

Harbour Energy is on track to start high impact exploration drilling in its Andaman II PSC offshore Indonesia in the second quarter this year.

Natural Gas

Destroy Demand or Boost Supply? Australia Shows Natural Gas Dilemma

In dealing with a tight natural gas market, is it best to boost supply or instigate demand destruction?

Ukraine

Ukrainian Coalition Calls for Embargo on Russian Energy

Some of the biggest energy companies in Ukraine have urged Western companies to stop buying energy from Russia.

Natural Gas

European Energy Prices Soar as Russia Seeks Rubles for Its Gas

European energy prices surged after President Vladimir Putin said Russia will demand payments in rubles from natural gas buyers it deems “unfriendly.”

LNG

EU Seeks Answers to Energy Supply Crunch, U.S. LNG Deal

EU leaders are expected to agree at a two-day summit starting on Thursday to jointly buy gas, as they seek to cut reliance on Russian fuels and build a buffer a…

Poland

Poles Urge EU to Stick with Gas as a Transition Fuel in District Heating

Poland’s largest electricity company, PGE, has asked EU regulators for more time to replace coal with gas in district heating systems.

Natural Gas

Russian Gas Flows to Europe Dip Slightly

Russian gas deliveries to Europe through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline across the Baltic Sea dipped slightly on Wednesday, while gas continued to flow eastwards fr…

Carbon Emissions

Rich Countries Must End Fossil Fuel Production by 2034 to Keep 1.5°C Target Alive

Rich countries must end oil and gas production by 2034 to keep the world on track for 1.5°C temperature limit and give poorer nations a fair chance to replace …

Russian Federation

TotalEnergies to Halt Russian Oil Purchases by the End of 2022

TotalEnergies has announced it will stop purchasing oil and petroleum products from Russia as soon as possible and by the end of 2022 at the latest.

Oil Price

Oil Prices Resume Climb After U.S. Stockpiles Drop in Tight Market

Oil prices turned higher on Wednesday, erasing losses from the previous session, after industry data showed U.S. crude stocks fell last week.

China

COOEC Rolls out Asia’s Largest Offshore Jacket

Jacket constructed at COOEC’s Zhuhai facility is destined for the Lufeng oil complex in the South China Sea.

Crude Oil

Japans' ENEOS Has No Plans to Sign Russian Crude Import Deals Following Invasion: Chairman

Japan's largest refiner ENEOS does not plan to sign any Russian crude oil import contracts following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, ENEOS Holdings Chairman Tsuto…