The OPEC cartel and its Russia-led allies have decided to cut oil production, starting January. The deal, which will see oil production cut by 1.2
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Market Update: Oil Prices Headed Down Amidst Eight Iranian Sanctions Waivers
Oil prices declined on the news that the United States would grant some countries waivers on Iranian crude imports. Brent crude oil lost around 16
Expert Analysis: The Power of China’s Energy Efficiency Policies
In just a few years, China has gained the status of an energy efficiency champion. From 2010 to 2015, while China’s GDP grew at a rate
Israel’s ICL Signs Fresh Contracts with China
Israel Chemicals (ICL) has signed new potash deals with its Chinese consumers covering about 905,000 tons of crop nutrients with an option to boost supply
Geopolitics of Energy: Saudi Arabia Acting as Oil ‘Shock Absorber’ for India
Oil prices went up earlier this week in response to the anticipating fall in in Iran’s oil exports ahead of the US sanctions. Tehran has
MoU Signed for Offtake Potash Deal in Western Australia’s Goldfields Project
Salt Lake Potash has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese fertilizer company Sinofert Holdings Limited, which set out the basis for the second offtake
Geopolitics of Energy: China’s Sinopec Succumbs to US Pressure Over Iran
China’s Sinopec has succumbed to the US pressure and curbed its crude imports from Iran. While the numbers are unclear, based on the current supply
Oil Market Update: Iranian Crude Export Already Down
Iranian oil exports are down before the second round of US sanctions enters into force at the beginning of November. The Iranian economy is poised
The Rise of Offshore Wind Energy in the North Sea: A Strategic Challenge for Europe
The North Sea has provided a favorable environment for the design of the world’s first offshore wind turbines. Its southern part enjoys an excellent wind
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 war between the two countries. The