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A Look at Iran’s Kharg Island and Energy Sector

(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States would hit Iran “very hard tonight” and that he wanted to eventually seize Kharg Island, the export heart of one of the world’s largest oil producers. Following are key facts on Iran’s energy industry: KHARG ISLAND The third-largest producer in the Organization of …

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Iran War Adds to AI Boom as Demand for Gas Turbines Rises Further, Siemens Energy Says

(Reuters) – The Iran war has become an additional driver of demand for gas turbines, Siemens Energy executives said on Thursday, at a time when manufacturers are already flooded with orders due to the massive data centre expansion in the United States. Along with rivals GE Vernova and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Siemens Energy has seen …

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Iran Seeks Funds as US Talks Edge to Interim Deal, Sources Say

(Reuters) – Efforts to reach a preliminary deal between Iran and the U.S. have intensified, three Iranian sources and a European official told Reuters on Thursday, despite strikes launched by both sides, as they discuss a mechanism over releasing frozen Iranian funds. The sources said Iran and the United States were still exchanging messages over …

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Hormuz Reopening Could be OPEC’s Undoing: Bousso

(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and neighbouring Gulf producers will cheer the eventual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but the ensuing flood of oil risks eroding OPEC’s already fragile grip on the market. The Iran war and the closure of the vital waterway – through which nearly a fifth of the world’s oil and gas …

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OPEC Again Lowers 2026 Global Oil Demand Growth Forecast

Summary Cuts 2026 oil demand growth forecast by further 200,000 bpd amid Iran war impact OPEC+ output drops by 190,000 bpd in May, led by Iran facing US blockade Raises ​2027 demand growth prediction (Reuters) – OPEC on Thursday lowered its forecast for world oil demand growth in 2026 to 970,000 barrels per day, the …

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Trans Mountain Pipeline in Canada Hits Full Capacity Two Years After Expansion

  Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline is running at full capacity for the first time since the completion of a major expansion two years ago, but an executive said Wednesday that ongoing global turmoil makes predicting future capacity rates difficult. * The 890,000-barrel-per-day pipeline, which carries oil from the province of Alberta to British Columbia’s west …

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Woodfibre LNG Head Says Global Buyers Recognizing Canada as Stable Supplier

CALGARY – The CEO of the under-construction Woodfibre LNG project in British Columbia says Ottawa’s push to market Canada as a reliable energy supplier is starting to come to fruition. Luke Schauerte made his remarks in an interview on the sidelines of the Global Energy Show in Calgary, and shortly after another B.C. LNG project …

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ADNOC Eyeing Canada Upstream and LNG Opportunities Via XRG Arm, Executive Says

(Reuters) – Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is exploring opportunities in Canada’s upstream and liquefied natural gas sectors through its international arm XRG, a senior company executive said on Tuesday at the Global Energy Show in Calgary. Musabbeh Al Kaabi, ADNOC’s CEO of upstream, did not provide details on what specific investments the company may …

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LNG Demand in Asia Recovers From Iran Shock as China Buys

Liquefied natural gas demand in Asia is quietly recovering from the shock of losing almost 20% of global supply to the Iran conflict as top buyer China shows signs of returning to the market. The biggest-importing region is on track for arrivals of 21.83 million metric tons in June, the most for five months and …

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