How the promise of electric power could transform aviation
Airbus thought it was about to make aviation history. When the company’s battery-powered E-Fan aircraft lifted into the air with barely a sound on a summer day in 2015, a Continue Reading
U.S. Looks To Export LNG To Germany
Germany’s gas market is open to all players, a German government spokeswoman said on Monday, after U.S. officials said that U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales to Germany are not Continue Reading
Russia’s Novatek to start up Yamal LNG third train by end-2018: CEO
Russia’s Novatek is set to start exporting LNG from its third 5.5 million mt/year train at the Yamal LNG project by the end of 2018, CEO Leonid Mikhelson said late Continue Reading
Audi launches electrification offensive; 12 EVs by 2025; 4 e-platforms
With the world premiere of the Audi e-tron Monday night in San Francisco, Audi also marked the launch of its electrification offensive. By 2025 Audi will offer twelve automobiles with Continue Reading
Oil higher as U.S. Iran sanctions raise supply concerns
Oil prices rose on Monday as investors focused on the impact of U.S. sanctions on Iran despite assurances by Washington that Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States could together Continue Reading
Diesel Demand Is Set To Soar
The International Maritime Organization’s new rules on fuel emissions that will come into effect in 2020 will help to lift diesel demand, according to industry insiders attending an S&P Global Continue Reading
OPEC/non-OPEC coalition talks intensify ahead of key Algiers summit
With a critical meeting in Algiers fast approaching, a fractured OPEC and its allies are still searching for consensus on how members with spare output capacity can equitably distribute the Continue Reading
Iran says U.S. pullout from nuclear deal threatens regional peace
The U.S. withdrawal from the nuclear deal struck between Iran and major powers is “doomed” to seriously affect peace and security in the Middle East, Iran’s atomic chief said on Continue Reading
Can India Afford To Cut Iranian Imports To Zero?
A report from Reuters suggests that India has plans to trim imports from Iran significantly in September and October, a move intended to satisfy the hawkish American government ahead of Continue Reading
Push to Execute Saudi Clerics Rattles Kingdom’s Power Structure
Ali Alomari, shown in an image posted on his Facebook page in May, 2017, is a TV preacher who was arrested one year ago in a Saudi roundup of imams Continue Reading