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Daily (31.01.2024): Gas prices gained ground on Tuesday as outage at Freeport LNG raised supply concerns
Oil prices ended mixed on Tuesday as concerns over global oil demand offset ongoing supply concerns due to Middle East tensions. Consequently, Brent crude rose by about 0.6% to settle at $82.87, while WTI crude retreated by about 0.5% to close at $77.82 per barrel.
read more... 31/01/2024
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Belgium unsure about using EU option to block Russian gas imports
It is unclear if Belgium will use the option in an upcoming European Union law to block imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), Belgium’s energy minister said on Monday (22 January).
read more... 24/01/2024
Spain, France won’t ban Russia LNG despite EU “gesturing”
Two of the three EU countries most reliant on Russian LNG – Spain and France – are unlikely to ban Russian imports despite Brussels paving the way for national restrictions, with one trader telling Montel the move was simply a “gesture”.
read more... 12/01/2024
Daily (05.12.2023): The energy complex was bearish on Monday amid milder weather, robust LNG supply
On Monday, oil prices continued to decline for the third consecutive day following OPEC+'s announcement of new production cuts. This reaction adds complexity to the situation for the cartel, which is facing diminishing ammunition. Hence, Brent crude retreated by about 1%, settling at $78.03 per barrel, while WTI crude fell by over 1%, standing at $73.04 per barrel.
read more... 05/12/2023
Mideast conflict dims prospect of more Egyptian LNG exports to Europe
The prospect of the EU receiving more liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Egypt in the short and medium term looks unachievable due to tight gas balances and reduced imports form Israel, Oxford Institute of Energy Studies (OIES) said.
read more... 09/11/2023