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War in the Middle East has triggered severe global supply disruptions in oil and gas, with reported damage and shutdowns affecting liquefied natural gas (LNG) trains, refineries, fuel terminals and critical gas-to-liquids facilities across the region.
[Read more…] about Gulf energy infrastructure left facing $25 billion repair billTrump has vowed to ‘blow up the entirety’ of Iran’s South Pars gas field if Tehran moves to attack Qatari gas fields again.
[Read more…] about Trump threatens to blow up Iran’s largest gas fieldU.S. President Donald Trump recently warned that NATO could face a difficult future if European countries do not support efforts to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
[Read more…] about Trump’s remarks on Strait of Hormuz spark criticism from security expertAccording to Aleksandr Butov, Regional Division Director / Executive Director of TIC ENERGY LLC, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have unexpectedly played into the hands of the American gas megaproject Alaska LNG.
[Read more…] about Alaska LNG is reaping benefits of Middle East conflictAmerica’s offshore wind industry achieved a historic milestone late Friday when the country’s first major sea-based wind project completed construction and a second one announced it had begun generating electricity.
[Read more…] about US’s largest offshore wind projects are generating powerU.S. officials are drafting agreements to pay nearly $1 billion to oil major TotalEnergies as compensation for the cancellation of leases for wind farms in federal waters off New York State and North Carolina, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
[Read more…] about US weighs $1 billion wind farm settlement for TotalEnergiesLast Friday, the Trump administration directed Sable Offshore to restore oil drilling operations off the southern California coast, the U.S. Energy Department said.
[Read more…] about Trump directs Sable Offshore to restore Santa Ynez oil unitA $300 billion refinery project has been announced for the Port of Brownsville, Texas, marking what could become the first new oil refinery built in the United States in nearly half a century.
[Read more…] about $300 billion refinery project announced in TexasNo companies bid for the chance to drill in more than 1 million acres of water off Alaska’s Cook Inlet, the Interior Department said earlier this week.
[Read more…] about No takers for Trump’s oil and gas lease sale in AlaskaThe US government is planning a new offshore oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico for the third quarter of 2026.
[Read more…] about BOEM announces big beautiful Gulf 3 auction for August 2026
