As oil traders brace for the opening of markets on Monday, March 2, 2026, the escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran is shattering the prevailing narrative of an oil glut. For months, analysts have pointed to oversupply concerns, with Brent crude averaging around $63.85 per barrel in forecasts just days ago. But […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: This article is from Andrew Korybko\’s Newsletter on Substack. There are many moving parts to the Iran conflict, and this article addresses a critical one. Watch in the coming weeks and see if the Venezuelan Monetary Controls are placed into effect in Iran, and you will see a key financial win for […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 28, 2026 – In a dramatic escalation of long-simmering tensions, the United States and Israel have initiated joint military strikes on Iran, codenamed \”Operation Epic Fury\” by the U.S. and \”Roaring Lion\” by Israel. President Donald Trump announced the operations early this morning, stating they aim to dismantle Iran\’s missile capabilities, prevent nuclear weapon […]
Continue ReadingAmid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and a massive American military buildup in the Middle East, Iran has dramatically accelerated crude loadings at its primary export terminal on Kharg Island. Vessel-tracking and satellite data show Tehran is rushing to move as much oil as possible out of the Persian Gulf before any potential U.S. strikes disrupt operations. […]
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia is flooding global markets with crude at the fastest pace in nearly three years, shipping 7.3 million barrels per day (b/d) in the first 24 days of February 2026 — the highest level since April 2023. Tanker-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg show the surge represents a jump of more than 400,000 b/d from […]
Continue ReadingIn a development that could breathe new life into long-dormant Canadian pipeline assets, South Bow Corp. is actively evaluating an expansion of its system that may effectively revive key segments of the canceled Keystone XL project. The catalyst? A major new U.S. pipeline proposal filed last month by Bridger Pipeline LLC that lines up almost […]
Continue ReadingIn a dramatic escalation of the energy war tied to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Ukrainian drones struck a critical Russian pumping station feeding the Druzhba oil pipeline on the night of February 22-23, 2026. The attack on the Kaleykino facility in Tatarstan — more than 1,200 km (750 miles) inside Russia — has further disrupted supplies […]
Continue ReadingAs the world’s two largest oil importers grapple with geopolitical risks, supply disruptions, and the imperative of energy security, both China and India are pouring billions into boosting domestic oil and gas output. While progress varies sharply between the two Asian giants, the shared strategy underscores a long-term bet on self-reliance — even as new […]
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A wild day on the Energy News Beat Stand Up, and we have a little fun at the expense of a dog and his rumba. Wind and Solar should have to have land reclamation and storage as part of their original projects. They are getting preferential treatment and pricing on the grid, yet they are […]
Continue ReadingAs the energy landscape evolves, Canada\’s oil sands sector is buzzing with anticipation. Following a whirlwind 2025 marked by record production, infrastructure expansions, and shifting global demands, industry analysts predict a wave of mega-mergers in 2026. With smaller acquisition targets dwindling after a busy year of deals, larger players are eyeing consolidations to boost efficiency, […]
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