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Vitol executive: Increased LNG supply in the coming decade will put pressure on the LNG market

The head of LNG for global trader Vitol, who spoke on Wednesday, said that a rapid increase in LNG supply in this decade will put downward pressure on the prices. Pablo Galante Escobar…

Prices for gas in Europe rise due to lower winds and tensions between the U.S. and Iran

The benchmark British and Dutch wholesale prices of gas rose, as fears about the increasing tensions between Iran and the United States and the declining wind output increased.

What is the purpose of Europe? It must act fast: Stephen Jen

We all know someone who seems to be cursed with bad luck. Europe is beginning to resemble that unfortunate person, as it faces both internal and external problems. The region…

Vietnam is willing to increase US purchases, says the trade minister as new tariff talks begin

Vietnam's trade minister said that the country is ready to increase its purchases of U.S. products, particularly machinery and high-tech items. The Southeast Asian nation…

Germany's Uniper stresses diversification and downplays the increasing reliance on US Liquefied Natural Gas

DOHA, February 4 - A top executive of German utility Uniper played down European concerns about increasing reliance on liquefied gas (LNG), which is imported from the United States.

Eni's LNG market for 2026 is 'finely balancing' due to Asian demand and a thin supply

An Eni executive stated that the global LNG market will remain 'finely balanced' this year due to thin supply buffers and low European inventories, as well as a resurgent Asian demand.

Palm oil catches up with Dalian rivals, but stronger ringgit limits gains

Malaysian palm futures rose on Wednesday, after two straight sessions of declines. Gains in Dalian vegetable oils outweighed pressure from the stronger ringgit and?weakness Chicago soyoil.

Chinese solar stocks surge after Tesla visit

Chinese solar shares rose in early trading on Wednesday, after local media reported that Tesla staff had visited various companies in the sector. This was just days after…

Sources say that the US will soon issue a general license for oil extraction in Venezuela

Three sources said that the U.S. is preparing to issue a general license allowing oil and gas companies to operate in Venezuela as soon as 'this week'. Washington aims to…

Commonwealth LNG signs 20-year supply agreement with Mercuria in response to US LNG export growth

Commonwealth LNG announced on Tuesday that it had signed a sale-and-purchase agreement for 20 years to supply Mercuria 1 million metric tonnes of liquefied gas per year.

Knight Vinke's founder says that his fund cannot invest in the uncertain US under Trump

Eric Knight stated that his hedge fund could not invest in the United States with President Donald Trump as the risks were too high. However, profits can be made in Europe…

Grain prices in Chicago corn and soy recover after updated biofuel guidance

Analysts said that Chicago grain and soybean contracts gained ground on Tuesday, as the selloff of commodities markets subsided?and the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued…

Knight Vinke's founder says that his fund cannot invest in the uncertain US under Trump

Eric Knight, a hedge fund manager, said that his fund could not invest in the United States with President Donald Trump as the risks were too high. However profits can be…

Glencore is in talks with a US-backed consortium to sell a 40% stake in DRC mining to Glencore

Glencore has been in discussions to sell a 40 percent stake in its copper-and-cobalt operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The assets are valued at $9 billion, including debt.

US proposes rule for Clean Fuel Tax Credit

The U.S. Treasury Department released a proposed rule on Tuesday governing the way?biofuel manufacturers can access a tax credit of $1 per gallon for?low carbon transportation fuels including aviation fuel.

After Epstein links, Dr. Peter Attia, a longevity expert and David Protein's founder, steps down.

After his dealings with convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein became public, Dr. Peter Attia, a longevity expert, resigned as Chief Science Officer at protein bar maker David Protein.

ADM's profit forecast for 2026 is lower than expected amid uncertainty over US biofuel policy

Archer-Daniels-Midland on Tuesday forecast current-year adjusted profit below analysts' expectations ?as the uncertainty about U.S. biofuel policies and global trade upheaval…

QatarEnergy signs long-term LNG supply agreement with Japan's Jera amid surge in demand

QatarEnergy signed a contract with Japan's largest power generator Jera on Tuesday to supply 3,000,000 tons of LNG per year for 27 years starting in 2028. This deal will…

Data shows that Indonesia imported Russian Sakhalin crude oil in December and January.

Ship tracking data revealed on Tuesday that Indonesia imported two cargoes in December and in January of Russian oil. These purchases were rare for the Southeast Asian nation…

Castrol India's quarterly profits drop due to higher costs and one-time charges

The lubricant maker Castrol India reported a 9.9% decline in its fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday. This was due to higher raw material costs and an unforeseen?charge, which…