ENB Pub Note: We recommend following Andrew Korybko\’s newsletter on Substack. He has an in-depth view of lots of geopolitical issues. Trump’s preference for sanctions and his latest threat to double down on secondary ones could derail India’s careful multi-alignment between the US and Russia by forcing it to choose between them. The media has […]
Continue ReadingEmmanuel Johnson sees Abuja’s partnership with the group as a way to boost economic growth and geopolitical influence Nigeria’s recent accession to BRICS as a partner state is a major step towards economic revival and reducing Western influence, Emmanuel Chukwuka Johnson, chairman of the Nigeria-Russia trade and investment advisory council, has told RT in […]
Continue ReadingSan Marino, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Comoro Islands, Guinea Bissau and most notably Guinea are the flag states that stand out for their extraordinary fleet growth in the latest data compiled in Clarksons Research’s World Fleet Monitor, statistics that highlight the whack-a-mole game authorities in the West are having to fight in their bid to crack […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories U.S. Sanctions Trigger Russian Oil Exodus January 22, 2025 Mariel Alumit New US sanctions have led to a significant reduction in Russian oil exports as traders halt offers. Indian refiners, including Bharat Petroleum, are struggling to secure Russian oil for March delivery. Standard Chartered predicts that […] Trump unveils $500 billion AI ‘Stargate’ […]
Continue ReadingNew US sanctions have led to a significant reduction in Russian oil exports as traders halt offers. Indian refiners, including Bharat Petroleum, are struggling to secure Russian oil for March delivery. Standard Chartered predicts that the sanctions will remove more Russian barrels from the market and lead to higher oil prices. Middlemen who supply Russian […]
Continue ReadingAsian and European countries are increasing their imports of U.S. LNG and crude oil to avoid potential tariffs. Europe faces challenges due to the high price of U.S. energy compared to geographically closer alternatives. Trump\’s cancellation of the Biden \”pause\” on new LNG export capacity will boost U.S. energy supply. When President Donald Trump was […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories IEA says global gas markets set to remain tight in 2025 January 21, 2025 Mariel Alumit Global natural gas markets are set to remain tight in 2025 as demand continues to rise, and supply expands more slowly than before the pandemic and energy crisis, according to a new report by the […] Trump […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Oil Prices Fall Ahead Of Trump Inauguration January 20, 2025 Mariel Alumit Oil prices fell as traders await clarity on President-elect Donald Trump’s policy agenda. Banks are gearing up for oil prices to fall below $60 a barrel by the middle of Trump’s term. Standard Chartered predicts […] UK Nuclear Power Ambitions Hampered […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories U.S. Shale’s Capital Discipline Outweighs Trump’s Pro-Growth Rhetoric January 19, 2025 Clark Savage US shale producers are focused on capital discipline and shareholder returns, limiting the impact of Trump’s pro-oil policies. Increased Permian rig activity is unlikely to significantly boost oil production due to inventory depletion and efficiency […] Days before Trump takes […]
Continue ReadingBy Julian Lee, Serene Cheong and Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — The most aggressive Western sanctions imposed on Russia’s oil sector since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine threaten to disrupt global supply as buyers — led by China and India — scour the Middle East for alternative suppliers. Some estimates suggest the measures could halve Russian oil exports […]
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