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Palm oil futures decline despite Indonesian biodiesel drive

Malaysian palm futures declined on Wednesday. This was a reversal of?course following four consecutive sessions of gains. The benchmark palm oil contract for June delivery…

Data shows that Russia exported more LNG to Europe in the first quarter.

The first quarter of 2026 saw Russia export more liquefied gas than it had a year earlier. Shipments to Europe increased despite Moscow's efforts to "redirect" supply away from the region.

US firm Virtus launches Chemaf Transition in Congo Mining Partnership

?U.S. Virtus Minerals announced?on?Wednesday that it was working to restart Congolese copper and cobalt producer Chemaf’s mines, after receiving regulatory approval. This…

Gas prices in Europe fall amid hopes that the Iran war will end soon

The benchmark Dutch and British wholesale gasoline prices dropped on Wednesday morning, based on the hope that the Middle East conflict would soon be resolved following the comments of U.S.

China, well-positioned in a tight global market sells record LNG volumes

Chinese firms are reselling record amounts of LNG to cash in on the soaring spot prices. China has plenty of 'domestic gas and pipeline gas' to meet its weakened demand…

Palm oil prices rise for the fifth consecutive day as biodiesel and crude oil boost palm prices

The market for Malaysian palm oils futures rose on Wednesday for the fifth consecutive session, as the market was supported by the announcement of Indonesia's rollout of…

India increases jet fuel and commercial LPG prices in response to the Mideast crisis driving global surge

Indian fuel retailers increased jet fuel - and commercial liquefied petrol gas (LPG), prices on Wednesday. This was in response to a sharp rise in global prices caused by the U.S./Israeli war on Iran.

Microsoft, Chevron, and Engine No. Exclusive power supply agreement signed by Microsoft, Chevron and Engine No.

Microsoft, Chevron, and Engine No. The three companies announced on Tuesday that they had entered into a power supply and generation exclusivity agreement. Microsoft and…

HMH Holding raises more than $210 million through its US IPO

HMH Holding, an oil and?gas equipment manufacturer in the United States, raised more than $210 million on Tuesday after pricing its U.S. initial public offering within its range.

Sources say that Addison is retiring as the architect of the US-Venezuela trade deal.

John Addison is Vitol’s top U.S. gas trader. He helped his firm secure a deal this year for the first Venezuelan oil exports following Nicolas Maduro’s capture by U.S. troops.

US gas prices reach $4 per gallon due to the Iran war which has wreaked havoc on energy supplies worldwide

The U.S. average gas prices rose to $4 per gallon for the first time since more than three years on Monday, according to data from the price tracking service, GasBuddy.

Solar boost has seen renewables reach almost 50% of global capacity by 2025.

Data from the International Renewable Energy Agency, which was shared with us exclusively on Tuesday, showed that renewable power accounted for almost half of 'world's electric capacity in 2013.

Golden Pass, a joint venture between ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy, produces the first LNG in a new Texas facility

Golden Pass 'LNG, a joint-venture between QatarEnergy and Exxon Mobil has produced its first liquefied gas at its Texas facility, the company announced on Monday. This is…

Trump warns Iran again to open Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump stated on Monday that the United States is in talks with "a more reasonable regime" about 'ending the war' in 'Iran. He also repeated his warnings to Tehran…

Egypt's Sisi warns that oil prices could reach $200 and says that only Trump can end war.

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Egypt's president, called on U.S. President Donald Trump to end the Iran War, saying that only he was capable of doing so. He also warned that fears…

Palm futures reach 15-month high on Indonesian biodiesel plans and crude rally

Malaysian palm oil futures reached a 15-month-high on Monday. This was largely due to expectations that Indonesia will continue its biodiesel-based palm-oil programme. Rising…

Minister says India is boosting its renewable energy efforts amid disruptions in gas supplies

India's junior energy minister stated that the U.S. and Israel?war on Iran? has led to a "gas shortage". Gas accounts for just 2% of India’s total electricity generation.

Oil rally fails to boost drilling as services firms are squeezed

Oilfield services firms around the world are bracing themselves for a 'hit to their earnings, as the Iran War disrupts energy infrastructure in the Middle East. Producers…

EUROPE GAS-European Gas prices rise as supply risks offset lower demand

The benchmark Dutch and British gas prices climbed a little higher on Monday, after the Yemeni Houthis launched their first attack on Israel at the weekend. This increased the U.S.

Palm oil rises in third session due to firm Chicago crude, soyoil and exports

Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday for the third consecutive'session,' boosted by higher Chicago soyoil & crude oil prices. Meanwhile, robust export figures continued…