Keywords: Energy security


Russia turns to Morocco for gasoline imports amid domestic fuel supply challenges

Russia has expanded its search for alternative fuel supplies by importing a shipment of gasoline from Morocco as it works to address domestic fuel shortages caused by disruptions at several oil refineries. The move reflects Moscow’s broader strategy of strengthening fuel reserves while maintaining......

India's Indian Oil explores gas carrier ownership to support higher U.S. LPG imports

India's largest oil refiner, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), is exploring the acquisition of stakes in very large gas carriers (VLGCs) as part of a strategy to strengthen its logistics capabilities and prepare for increased imports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the United States. According......

Gas storage in Germany and the Netherlands falls to record lows ahead of winter

ermany and the Netherlands are facing historically low gas storage levels as Europe prepares for the upcoming winter, according to data from Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE). The decline has raised renewed concerns over the continent's energy security and its ability to maintain stable supplies during......

Morocco emerges as a potential destination for future U.S. LNG exports

Morocco has emerged as a potential destination for future U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports following a strategic authorization granted by the U.S. Department of Energy to Argent LNG, highlighting the North African kingdom’s efforts to diversify its energy partnerships and strengthen the......

TotalEnergies approves Cyprus gas project to strengthen Europe's energy security

TotalEnergies and Italian energy group Eni have given the green light to develop the Cronos offshore natural gas field in Cyprus, marking a significant milestone for the country's energy sector and reinforcing efforts to diversify Europe's gas supplies. The partners announced their final investment......

India's MRPL avoids Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz in new crude oil tender

India's state-owned Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) has revised its crude procurement strategy by requesting suppliers to avoid transporting oil through the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting growing concerns over the security of two of the world's most critical maritime......

Oil prices plunge more than 5% as hopes for a US-Iran agreement return

Oil prices fell sharply in Asian trading on Monday, dropping by more than 5% as investors reacted positively to the absence of new US strikes against Iran and renewed hopes that diplomatic talks could help ease tensions between Washington and Tehran. After around 30 minutes of trading, Brent crude,......

EU may allow Russian LNG shipments to third countries for another year

The European Union is reportedly considering allowing European companies to continue transporting Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries outside the bloc for an additional year, according to the Financial Times. The proposal is reportedly part of discussions surrounding the European Union's......

Russia warns of serious global energy security risks if Gulf tensions worsen

Russia's Foreign Ministry has warned that any further deterioration in the security situation in the Gulf could have serious consequences for global energy security, as tensions continue to rise across the Middle East. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed concern over the escalation......