The U.S. energy sector is navigating a paradoxical landscape: rig counts are declining, yet crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) production continue to climb. This trend, driven by improved drilling efficiencies and strategic focus on high-yield basins, underscores the resilience of U.S. energy output despite reduced drilling activity. Below, we dive into the latest […]
Continue ReadingLNGPrime has an update at the bottom for this month\’s India LNG import statistics. I have added the Energy Mix for India, and who they are buying their oil and LNG. Is Oil & Gas Right for Your Portfolio? India’s Energy Mix India’s energy mix is diverse, with a heavy reliance on fossil fuels, particularly […]
Continue ReadingThe global oil market is once again navigating turbulent waters, with prices fluctuating due to geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainties, and shifting production strategies. In a recent statement, Russia has signaled its willingness to collaborate with OPEC+ and the United States to stabilize oil prices, drawing on a precedent from 2020 when coordinated efforts helped avert […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories The Senate Caves on IRA Wind and Solar Subsidies – David Blackmon June 18, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: This article from David Blackmon’s Substack is spot on – and RINOs are at it again… We need some huge primaries, and this is just disgusting. The RINOs in Congress, not David […] […]
Continue ReadingThe U.S. energy market is reeling from a massive 11.5 million-barrel draw in crude oil inventories, one of the largest weekly declines in recent memory. Despite this significant tightening of supply, oil prices have remained surprisingly stable, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) July contracts hovering around $71.88 after a brief spike earlier this week. The […]
Continue ReadingThe Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway between Iran and Oman, is the world’s most critical oil chokepoint, handling roughly 20 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil, condensate, and refined products—about 20% of global oil supply and 25% of liquefied natural gas (LNG). With tensions in the Middle East simmering, particularly between Israel […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories How the Israel-Iran Crisis Is Swiftly Becoming Taiwan’s National Security Crisis June 17, 2025 Clark Savage The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, marked by Israeli airstrikes on Iranian military and nuclear infrastructure, has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, with far-reaching implications for Taiwan’s national security. The Strait of Hormuz, […] Tankers […]
Continue ReadingThe escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, marked by Israeli airstrikes on Iranian military and nuclear infrastructure, has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, with far-reaching implications for Taiwan’s national security. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) flows, lies at the heart of this crisis. Any […]
Continue ReadingThe Gulf of Oman is burning—literally. Reports surfaced early this morning that three tankers are engulfed in flames near the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil chokepoint. This fiery incident, shrouded in conflicting accounts and geopolitical tension, has sent shockwaves through energy markets, insurance firms, and global trade networks. As speculation swirls about […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Trump reveals Iran would ‘like to talk’ about a nuclear deal since they’re ‘not winning’ war against Israel June 16, 2025 Clark Savage ENB Pub Note: This update from The New York Post highlights several key issues. First, there is a willingness from Iran to talk, and President Trump wants them to […]
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