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Saudi Aramco ramps up exports from Ras Tanura, switches to spot sales

Saudi Aramco resumed loadings from Ras Tanura, the world's largest oil port, on Friday after a halt of nearly four months.

IMI secures major contract to supply wireless vibration monitoring solution in Omani refinery

Tasnee completes $500-MM ethylene expansion project in Saudi Arabia

Shell forecast: Global LNG demand expected to grow by 65% by 2050

Middle East producers push on with oil and LNG loadings despite ship attacks

Energy shipping in the strait slowed after attacks on a container ship on Thursday and an oil tanker on Saturday sparked tit-for-tat strikes, threatening Washington and Iran's interim peace deal.

Opinion: Hormuz oil exodus sets stage for chaotic rebalancing act

The narrow waterway, which once carried about a fifth of global oil and gas, had been effectively paralyzed by conflict for more than 100 days.

Middlemen offer Iranian oil to Indian refiners after U.S. waiver

On Monday, the United States waived sanctions on Iran for 60 days after the first talks under a nascent peace deal, opening a narrow window for renewed energy trade.

Phillips 66 CEO warns of refining, petrochemical earnings volatility from Hormuz disruptions

TotalEnergies must invest in Gulf pipelines to bypass Hormuz, CEO says

The Iran war has paralyzed the waterway through which a fifth of the world's oil passes en route to global markets.

Explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG complex kills 13, injures 66

A fatal explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG complex killed 13 workers and injured dozens as facilities were being brought back online following months of disruption.