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Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones into Russia, setting fires at St. Petersburg oil terminal and refinery
Over the weekend, Ukraine launched a strike of more than 1,000 drones into Russia, setting fires at an oil export terminal and a refinery in the city …
Oct 20, 2026
Oil falls as Trump declares energy ceasefire
Oil fell on October 12, 2026, after President Donald Trump said Russia and Ukraine would stop targeting each other's energy facilities. Brent crude fo…
Oct 14, 2026
UK promises heating oil regulation after price spike
On 13 October 2026 the UK government promised better regulation of the heating oil market, after customers faced bills that had nearly doubled in a ye…
Oct 14, 2026
Trump declares Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire
On October 11, 2026, Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an energy ceasefire, effective immediately.
Oct 12, 2026
Big Oil books war-driven profits as taxes loom
Chevron just posted its highest quarterly earnings ever, Shell its second-highest, and Exxon doubled its profit from a year earlier even though it mis…
Oct 8, 2026
Iran rejects Oman's Hormuz plan, offers its own
Iran has rejected Oman's proposal for joint oversight of the Strait of Hormuz and made a counterproposal of its own. Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Ka…
Aug 5, 2026
ADNOC tanker exits Hormuz with trackers off
In July 2026, an ADNOC LNG tanker exited the Strait of Hormuz with its location devices turned off to avoid detection.
Jul 29, 2026
New Zealand awards first offshore drilling license since ban lifted
New Zealand's government awarded the first offshore oil and gas exploration license since lifting a drilling ban. Australian firm EnZed Energy receive…
Jul 29, 2026