Trump announced an agreement with Indian Prime Minister Modi, involving India importing more US oil and gas to reduce trade deficit between the two nations.
Petrobras, Brazil's state-owned energy company, has signed two MOUs and one framework agreement with India's state energy firms for cooperation in the oil and gas sector.
The deputy oil minister announced the launch of a sulfur recovery unit at the South Pars Refinery 14, stating that sulfur extraction began on Wednesday.
Brent futures were down 68 cents, or 0.9%, at $74.50 a barrel by 0515 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 65 cents, or 0.9%, to $70.72.
ADNOC Gas has signed a 14-year agreement to supply 1.2 million tonnes of LNG to Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, extending energy cooperation between the UAE and India.
The CEO of the National Iranian Petrochemical Company (NPC) announced that 28 petrochemical projects are currently underway in the Asaluyeh and Kangan regions.
Brent futures fell 25 cents, or 0.3%, to $76.75 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 28 cents, or 0.4%, to $73.04 a barrel.
Oil India Ltd has signed an agreement with Petrobras to jointly bid for oil and gas exploration blocks in India, its chairman Ranjit Rath told Reuters on Tuesday.
Turkmenistan has signed a swap arrangement with Turkish energy company Bota to transit its natural gas through Iran, according to Halk Maslahaty Chairman Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
The deputy of Iran oil minister emphasized that continuous monitoring and accurate reporting on the petrochemical market’s conditions help stabilize the market.
Iran is diversifying its fuel portfolio through the inauguration of 12 CNG stations, promotion of bioethanol use, and a system to convert gasoline-powered vehicles to dual-fuel models.
Brent crude rose by 24 cents, or 0.32%, to $76.11 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude increased by 19 cents, or 0.26%, to $72.51 per barrel.
India plans to launch new oil and gas licensing rounds this week, according to Oil Minister Hardeep Puri, as the country aims to increase its domestic hydrocarbon supply.
Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister and head of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) announced the implementation of the country’s largest flare gas recovery project with the support of petrochemical companies.
Indian oil firms are discussing long-term LNG purchases with US suppliers ahead of Modi's meeting with Trump, seeking favorable terms amid India's efforts to reduce reliance on dirtier fuels.
Brent crude futures climbed 51 cents, or 0.7%, to $75.17 a barrel while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $71.45 a barrel, up 45 cents, or 0.6%.
Iran’s petrochemical industry has made significant strides over the past four decades, not only surpassing domestic needs but also becoming one of the country’s most vital sources of foreign currency. The industry now generates an annual revenue exceeding $23 billion.
President Trump declared a national energy emergency as soon as he took office. The declaration had the goal of facilitating growth in energy supply or, as Trump likes to call it "Drill, baby, drill." Yet this time, Baby doesn't feel much like drilling. And it's saying this loud and clear.