In a bold, but horrifically bad idea, may move to pressure Russia into ending its war with Ukraine, President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100% secondary tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil and gas if no peace deal is reached within 50 days. This warning, delivered during discussions with NATO leaders, targets major importers such […]
Continue ReadingIn a move that has heightened tensions in one of the world\’s most critical energy corridors, Iranian authorities have seized a foreign oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on suspicion of fuel smuggling. The incident, announced by the Chief Justice of Hormozgan Province, involves the confiscation of a vessel allegedly carrying 2 million liters […]
Continue ReadingIn a series of escalating attacks that underscore the fragile security in Iraq\’s oil-rich regions, drone strikes have targeted multiple oilfields in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan area, leading to the shutdown of up to 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude production. These incidents, attributed to Iran-aligned militias, come amid longstanding disputes over oil revenue sharing […]
Continue ReadingSanctions don’t work as intended – Irina Slav – and boy is she right as usual. President Trump is about to step into a pile of Tariff-poo, and that is a technical term. His advisors are ill-informed on the Russia solutions, while his domestic team is on target and running smoothly. We have the greatest […]
Continue ReadingThis article is from Andrew Korybko\’s Newsletter on Substack. He sent it to me, and after reviewing it, I think he is right. President Trump\’s domestic advisers are on fire, on target, and executing his plan. It is very clear that the Trump Adminstration\’s advisors leading the Russian / Ukraine conflict are totally uninformed and […]
Continue ReadingAs the global energy market navigates geopolitical tensions, Russia\’s crude oil shipments have shown a notable rebound in recent weeks, even as the shadow of potential new U.S. sanctions looms large. With President Donald Trump issuing a stark ultimatum tied to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, the implications for Russia\’s oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) […]
Continue ReadingWith President Trump giving President Putin 50 days to come to the negotiation table, there are some real problems with his 100% tariff threats on countries buying Russian oil. And that is, Sanctions don\’t work as intended, as stated by Irina Slav, an International energy writer and friend of the Energy News Beat Podcast. Secondly, […]
Continue ReadingIn a bold move that could reshape global energy markets and geopolitical dynamics, President Donald Trump has issued a stark ultimatum to Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Drawing from recent reports, Trump has threatened to impose 100% secondary tariffs on Russia if the war does not conclude within 50 days. This announcement, made […]
Continue ReadingIn a surprising turn for global energy markets, the recent surge in oil supply led by OPEC+ has failed to loosen the grip on the tight oil market. Despite announcements of substantial production hikes, oil prices have remained resilient, inventories stay critically low, and the U.S. shale sector—often referred to as the tight oil market—continues […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Can President Trump Take Control of the California Refineries to Stop a National Security Crisis? What would the policial fall out be? Stu Turley Trump’s Push for New Oil and Gas Leases on Federal Lands: Implications for Investors, the U.S. Economy, and Alaska July 12, 2025 Clark Savage President Donald Trump has […]
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