Baker Hughes reports that US drillers added oil and gas rigs in the US for a second consecutive week.

Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that U.S. firms added oil and gas rigs this week for the second consecutive week for the first since February. The number of oil and gas drilling rigs…
Strategie Grains trims sunseed to keep EU rapeseed forecast.

Strategie Grains, a consultancy in the United Kingdom, has kept its forecast for 2025/26 European Union Rapeseed Production unchanged for the third consecutive month. However…
Total and Shell back out of carbon storage project in the Netherlands

AMSTERDAM (25 April) - After TotalEnergies & Shell retracted part of their planned investment, the Dutch government announced on Friday that it would invest 639 million…
Palm oil gains on stronger edible oils and logs weekly gain

Malaysian palm futures rose Friday, ending a three-week loss streak as higher rival edible oils lifted sentiment. The benchmark contract for palm oil delivery in July on…
Russia will supply Iran with 1.8 billion cubic meters of gas in 2025 at a price to be agreed

The two countries announced on Friday that Russia could supply Iran with 1.8 billion cubic meters (bcm), of natural gas, this year. A price has not yet been agreed. On a trip to Moscow…
Prices of gas in Europe remain stable as the market searches for new inputs

The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas were volatile on Friday due to a lack fundamental news and a sufficient supply. According to LSEG, the benchmark Dutch front…
Norway's Yara trounces profit estimates despite rising gas costs, tariff concerns

Yara's shares rose 4.7% early in the morning trade after it reported a first-quarter core profit that was well above expectations. This was due to higher volumes and better margins.
RWE has ceased offshore wind activity in the United States

RWE's CEO stated in a speech draft published in advance of the annual general meeting that the company has temporarily halted its offshore wind activities in the United…
Palm oil prices rise on stronger edible oils and are set to gain weekly

Malaysian palm futures rose on Friday as the market regained confidence after a three-week loss streak. At midday, the benchmark palm oil contract on Bursa Derivatives Exchange…
Indonesia wants fair and square trade in US tariff discussions

Indonesia's senior economic minister, and its top negotiator, said that it is prioritizing its national interests in ongoing negotiations about U.S. Tariffs. It wants to…
US wants to increase offshore oil drilling through easing of pressure rules

The U.S. Interior Department announced on Thursday that it had implemented new guidelines regarding pressure differentials allowed in certain types of oil drilling, in part of Gulf of Mexico.
Britain Emphasizes Collaboration on Energy Security at Global Summit

Britain urged closer international cooperation to improve energy security on Thursday, telling dozens of other governments and business leaders that they would otherwise…
US utility Xcel claims tariff exposure is 2% to 3% of capex plan

Executives with the company stated on Thursday that a global trade war is likely to affect renewable energy supply chains and storage systems, exposing 2%-3% of Xcel Energy’s…
EU to Present a Roadmap in May for the Phase-out of all Russian Fossil Fuel Imports

Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, said that in two weeks it will present a roadmap outlining how it plans to eliminate all Russian fossil fuel imports.
African energy exploration company Rhino Resources discovers light oil offshore Namibia

Namibia got a boost Thursday after Rhino Resources found "high-quality" light oil at its latest well. U.S. oil company Chevron also announced that it is considering a drilling campaign for 2026 or 2027.
Freeport-McMoRan reports lower profit for the quarter due to higher tariffs and increased costs

Freeport-McMoRan stated on Thursday that the proposed tariffs may increase the cost of goods purchased by the copper miner in the United States. The price could rise to about 5%.
Xcel Energy's first-quarter profit misses estimates due to higher costs

Xcel Energy, a U.S. utility, missed Wall Street expectations for the first-quarter profits on Thursday due to higher operating and interest costs. The high interest rates…
CMS Energy reports higher profits on the strong demand for power from data centers

CMS Energy, a U.S. gas and electric utility, reported on Thursday a higher profit for the first quarter. This was due to heightened power demand. In February, the U.S. Energy…
Palm futures are flat due to rising production and a strong Ringgit, which offset the boost from rival oils

Malaysian palm oils futures were little changed Thursday, as participants awaited clues from vegetable oil competitors. However, a strong Ringgit and increasing production limited gains.
Ukraine's Naftogaz signs a contract with Orlen for 100 mcm gas

Ukraine's Naftogaz signed a contract on Thursday for another 100 million cubic meters (mcm), bringing its total purchase volume from Orlen to 300 mcm. After Russian missiles…