Today in Oil and Gas https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html White House Denies U.S. Requested Ceasefire, Says New Talks May Happen in Pakistan Iran Offers Proposal Allowing Ships to Exit Oman Side of Hormuz Free of Attack, Source Says Edison Says Qatar May Extend Gas Force Majeure, Sees US LNG Filling Gap Iran Can Go Up to Two Months Without Oil Exports Before Cutting Output, Analysts Say With ~55,000 Sub-$50/bbl Locations, the Permian’s Low-Breakeven Runway Expands US Unlikely to Grant New Waiver to Buy Russian Oil, Wright Says US and Iran Weigh Extending Their Ceasefire by Two Weeks Oil-Gear Maker NOV Cuts Earnings Guidance as Iran War Hikes Costs and Snarls Deliveries How to Make Drilling for Oil Woke Again US, Iran Talks Progress Towards Agreement to End War, Axios Reports Goldman Sachs Flags Two‑Way Risks to Their 2026 Oil Price Outlook Back to Square One? Markets Bet Iran War is Over: Mike Dolan Canada Oil and Gas Profits to Surge on Iran War, but Firms Hold off New Investment Oil Gains as Hormuz Shipping Constraints Persist Despite Hopes for US-Iran Talks US Utilities Increase Spending Plans to $1.5 Trillion Through 2030, Research Report Says US to Allow Waiver on Iran Oil to Expire, Administration Sources Say US Treasury’s Bessent Says China Has Been Unreliable Partner by Hoarding Oil During War Williams CEO Says PA-NY Constitution Natgas Pipe Could be Online as Soon as 2027 US Democratic Lawmaker Pushes for Probe Into Oil Trades After Reuters Report BP’s New CEO to Simplify Company Structure into Upstream, Downstream Units US Power and Natgas Prices Turn Negative in Texas and California as Mild Weather Cuts Demand  Tankers Pass Strait of Hormuz on First Day of US Blockade, Data Shows Investors See Oil Below $90 a Barrel by Year-End, BofA Survey Finds Global Energy Show: The 2026 Executive Conference Program Is Now Live Iran War Upends IEA’s Oil Market Outlook as Global Supply and Demand to Contract in 2026  The Commodities Supercycle is Here. How Might Investors Participate?: Taosha Wang  US Begins Blockade of Iran’s Ports, Tehran Threatens Retaliation Peak Oil Price Likely to Come ‘in Next Few Weeks,’ US Energy Secretary Says IEA is Ready to Further Tap Global Oil Reserves if Needed, Chief Says OPEC Lowers Second-Quarter Global Oil Demand Forecast on Iran War Chevron Agrees to Asset Swap in Venezuela to Focus on Oil Projects Iran’s Hormuz Gamble Ushers in a Tense New Normal for Gulf Energy: Bousso NATO Allies Refuse to Join Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Blockade US Natural Gas Futures Rebound on Oil Price Gain, Cooler Outlook How Would Trump’s Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Work? EU Member States Must Coordinate on Energy Prices Amid Iran Conflict, von der Leyen Says GFL Environmental and SECURE Waste Infrastructure Announce Acquisition by GFL, Further Expanding and Densifying GFL’s Western Canadian Footprint Morgan Stanley Maintains Oil Price Forecasts and Predicts Slow Recovery in Supply WHAT IT MEANS FOR OIL – What Does a US Naval Blockade of Iran Mean for Oil Flows? Vance Warns Iran Not to “Play Us” as He Prepares for Talks Oil Tankers Steer Clear of Hormuz Ahead of US Blockade Oil Jumps 8% to Above $100 Ahead of US Blockade on Strait of Hormuz Trump Says Gas Prices May Remain High Through November Midterm Election Iran’s Guards Will View Military Vessels Approaching Strait as Ceasefire Breach Iran Aims to Restore Majority of Refining Capability Within Two Months, Oil Ministry Official Says Trump Says US to Start Blockading the Strait of Hormuz Immediately Saudi Arabia Restores Full Capacity on East-West Oil Pipeline to 7 Million Bpd After Attacks US Loans 8.5 Million Barrels of SPR Oil in Second Batch Since Iran War Oil Ends Lower Ahead of U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Talks, Posts Steepest Weekly Loss Since 2022 Ranked: The Countries Building the Most Nuclear Power – Visual Capitalist