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Image for Trump says China can buy Iranian oil, but urges it to purchase US crude
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Trump says China can buy Iranian oil, but urges it to purchase US crude

(Fixes typo in headline) By Timothy Gardner (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that C...

24th June, 2025

Image for LNG freight rates hit 8-mth top on tight tanker availability, Mideast conflict
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LNG freight rates hit 8-mth top on tight tanker availability, Mideast conflict

By Emily Chow and Marwa Rashad SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -Shipping costs for liquefied natural gas...

24th June, 2025

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Oil prices drop 6% as Israel-Iran ceasefire reduces Middle East supply risk

(Reuters) -U.S. crude futures fell on Tuesday to their lowest level in more than a week as U.S. Pres...

23rd June, 2025

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Escalating Hormuz tensions drive up Middle East war risk insurance costs, sources say

By Jonathan Saul and Michael Jones LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and Tehran's r...

23rd June, 2025

Image for Trump exhorts US to drill oil, gas after Iran attacks
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Trump exhorts US to drill oil, gas after Iran attacks

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump expressed a desire on Monday to see oil prices kept down amid...

23rd June, 2025

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BP and others pulling staff from Iraq oilfields, output steady

By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) -BP, Eni and TotalEnergies have begun evacuating foreign personne...

23rd June, 2025

Image for Tankers U-turn, zig-zag, pause around Strait of Hormuz
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Tankers U-turn, zig-zag, pause around Strait of Hormuz

By Trixie Yap and Siyi Liu SINGAPORE (Reuters) -At least two supertankers made U-turns at the Strait...

23rd June, 2025

Image for Vaar Energi's Balder X oil and gas project comes on stream
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Vaar Energi's Balder X oil and gas project comes on stream

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's Vaar Energi said on Monday that its Balder X oil and project had come on st...

23rd June, 2025

Image for Eni reducing personnel at Iraq's Zubair field as precautionary move
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Eni reducing personnel at Iraq's Zubair field as precautionary move

MILAN (Reuters) -Eni has reduced the presence of its personnel at the Zubair oil and gas field in Ir...

23rd June, 2025

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Any Iranian closure of Hormuz Strait would be 'extremely dangerous', EU's top diplomat says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -An Iranian closure of the Strait of Hormuz would be dangerous and "not good for...

23rd June, 2025

Image for HSBC, Goldman Sachs see Brent oil hitting $80-110 if Strait of Hormuz blocked
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HSBC, Goldman Sachs see Brent oil hitting $80-110 if Strait of Hormuz blocked

(Reuters) -Goldman Sachs flagged risks to global energy supply amid concerns over a potential disrup...

23rd June, 2025

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Oil settles down 7% after Iran attacks US military base in Qatar, not tankers 

By Siyi Liu SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices jumped on Monday to their highest since January as the U...

23rd June, 2025