Russia’s January Budget Deficit Hits Nearly Half of Annual Target
Russia’s federal budget posted a deficit of 1.718 trillion rubles ($22.3 billion) in January, nearly half of its…
US Oil Drilling Continues to Flounder
By Julianne Geiger – Jan 30, 2026, 12:18 PM CST The total number of active drilling rigs for…
US Natural Gas Slips, Halting Historic Rally After Cold Snap
(Bloomberg) — US natural gas futures jumped on Wednesday shortly before the February contract expired, reversing earlier losses…
Trafigura completes first crude export using new Derivación pipeline in Argentina
Bahía Blanca, 28 January 2026 – Between 26th and 30th December 2025, the tanker vessel VS Pride loaded…
Egypt Pays Its Energy Debts—but the Real Test Is Just Beginning
After years of volatility and struggles, Egypt’s oil and gas sector has entered 2026 with a rare piece…
IEA chief hails Türkiye’s dual-track energy diversification strategy
Türkiye has significantly strengthened its energy diversification strategy by broadening both the types of energy it uses and…
Rob Hirst, Midnight’s Oil’s ferocious drummer, dead at 70
Rob Hirst, the drummer and co-founder of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died. He was 70.…
Markets live: ‘Sell America’ trade in full swing as Trump’s Greenland threats send Wall Street and US dollar lower
The US dollar and Wall Street fell sharply overnight partly because of the “sell America” trade. Essentially, nervous…
Greenland looks like Trump’s next geopolitical priority. It could also be the oil industry’s next great hope
In a meeting with more than dozen major oil executives at the White House, Trump said, “When we…
Energy Investors Rearrange Priorities, Focus on Supply
For years, energy investors flocked to anything labeled “green” or “clean”, with governments making it clear that there…
Trump seeks to make Venezuela great again revive economy as affordability crisis lingers in U.S.
President Donald Trump has committed the U.S. to rebuilding Venezuela’s oil industry, the key driver in the country’s…
US Oil Drilling Activity Ends Down for 2025, But Production Still Near Highs
By Julianne Geiger – Jan 02, 2026, 11:19 AM CST The total number of active drilling rigs for…