Geopolitics of Energy: Russian Oil Producers Seek Alternatives for US Dollar
Russian producer Surgutneftegaz is trying to make buyers to relinquish the US dollar and instead pay for the crude …
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Energy Geopolitics: India Hoping for US Waiver to Buy Iranian Oil
The United States is debating giving waivers for Iranian oil customers such as India that will be eventually forced …
OPEC Boosts Oil Production to Ease Over-Compliance with Output Freeze Deal
OPEC production went up in August as a response to a 2018 high as Libyan output rebounded and Iraq’s …
Local Action, Global Impact: Pushing Limits of Green Goals Before San Francisco Summit
A new report published by NewClimate institute concludes that the world’s greenhouse emissions could be reduced by an extra …
Tit-for-Tat Trade War: China Set to Impose Retaliatory Tariffs on US Fertilizer
China intends to impose duties on US shipments of some types of fertilizer as part of the ongoing trade …
The Geopolitics of Oil: Iran Fights Back Against US Threats to Block Its Oil Exports
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that his country would maintain its firm stance against US threats to undermine Iranian …
Market Update: Tehran Signals Compromise with OPEC’s Output Increase Plan
Iran hinted that it would agree to a compromise on a small boost in OPEC production during the cartel’s …
Market Update: OPEC’s Oil Output Freeze Deal Compliance High
OPEC oil production dropped to 13-month low due to falling Venezuelan output, Nigerian outages and strong compliance with the …
Sangachal Gas Terminal Launched: Azerbaijan Redesigning Europe’s Energy Map
Azerbaijan yesterday (29 May) opened a terminal that is supposed to be the stepping-stone for the works on the …
French Total to Invest in Russia’s Arctic LNG Despite Sanctions
French energy giant Total is going to acquire a 10 percent stake in a Russian Arctic gas project. The …