Energy News Beat The International Energy Agency (IEA) has delivered a stark warning: global oil demand is now on track to contract sharply in 2026 amid the ongoing Strait of Hormuz supply shock triggered by the Iran war. What began as a geopolitical disruption has morphed into a full-blown demand destruction event, with high prices, […]
Energy News Beat Saudi Arabia has delivered a stark update to OPEC: its crude oil production plunged another 651,000 barrels per day (b/d) in April, hitting just 6.316 million b/d—the lowest level since the 1990 Gulf War. According to a monthly report from OPEC’s secretariat obtained by Bloomberg, the kingdom’s output has now fallen a […]
Energy News Beat Europe’s shift away from Russian pipeline gas has come at a steep price: a rapidly deepening reliance on U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG). According to a new analysis highlighted today by OilPrice.com, the European Union’s dependence on American LNG is projected to climb sharply, reaching as high as 80% of all LNG […]
