Oil, Gas, Petrochemicals & Renewables

Energy, Oil & Gas

Sharp increase in UAE fuel prices

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

The UAE has increased fuel prices sharply for April 2026 amid rising oil prices globally, following the Middle East conflict and closure of Strait of Hormuz by Iran.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Strait of Hormuz not US problem, says Trump

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

US President Donald Trump has lashed out at allies for not getting further involved in the Iran war, telling them to go to the Strait of Hormuz to take their own fuel and securing the strait is "not for us."

Energy, Oil & Gas

Maharlika Consortium begins $35m off-grid energy initiative

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

The Maharlika Consortium, with WEnergy Global and CleanGrid Partners, has broken ground on 24 off-grid microgrids in the Philippines, a $35 million project and the largest private-sector rural electrification initiative in the country.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Opec oil output plunges in March as war forces export cuts: Reuters survey

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Opec oil output ‌plunged in March to its lowest level since the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in June 2020, a Reuters survey found, as the US-Israeli war against Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz and forced export cuts.

Energy, Oil & Gas

ePointZero to acquire US-based Traverse Midstream Partners for $2.25bn

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

E Point Zero Holding, a subsidiary of Two Point Zero Group, will acquire US-based Traverse Midstream Partners for $2.25 billion, expanding its portfolio of energy, infrastructure, and strategic assets supporting electrification, digitalisation, and energy resilience.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oman APSR unveils three strategic energy projects for 2026

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Oman’s Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) will implement three energy projects—renewables, battery energy storage systems, and demand response—while improving service assurance standards in 2026 to boost efficiency and reliability.

Energy, Oil & Gas

SLB, Azule Energy expand digital operations to boost energy delivery in Angola

Tue, 31 Mar 2026

Global technology company SLB announced a three-year agreement with Azule Energy to continue and expand the use of its enterprise digital platform across Azule’s operations in Angola.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Adipec 2026 Technical Conference call for papers now open

Tue, 31 Mar 2026

The Adipec 2026 Technical Conference Call for Papers invites engineers, scientists, and technical specialists to contribute to a globally respected energy programme.

Energy, Oil & Gas

EU pushes voluntary energy savings in response to Mideast conflict

Tue, 31 Mar 2026

The European Commission (EU) has urged member states to cut their use of oil and gas—especially in transportation—due to the ongoing energy crisis and the risk of supply disruptions linked to the war in the Middle East.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Dar Global delivers highest return on equity of 17.3pc in 2025

Tue, 31 Mar 2026

Dar Global, the luxury international real estate developer, has reported a Return on Equity (ROE) of 17.3% for FY 2025 in a key achievement that places the Group among the highest-returning listed developers in the UK and Europe.