Oil Tanker Near Iraq Finds Explosive Object Attached to Hull
An oil tanker off the coast of Iraq discovered an explosive object attached to its hull, the latest incident highlighting the risk to ships in the waters near the Arabian Continue Reading
Possible Mine Found On Oil Tanker Off Iraq
A Liberian-flagged fuel oil tanker off the coast of Iraq has been identified to be carrying a “suspicious object” according to sailors, which could be a mine. The suspicious object Continue Reading
Iran’s foreign minister says Trump trying to fabricate pretext to attack Iran
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday accused U.S. President Donald Trump of attempting to fabricate a pretext to attack Iran, and said Tehran would defend itself forcefully. Separately, Continue Reading
Venezuelan Oil Exports Crater as OPEC+ Set to Unleash More Crude
Venezuelan oil exports plummeted this month as U.S. sanctions have left some of the South American country’s cargoes stranded in Asia and competition with fellow OPEC+ members is set to Continue Reading
China Finishes Off a Wild Year With More Manufacturing Growth
China finished 2020 with a 10th consecutive month of expansion in its manufacturing sector, capping a dramatic year that saw the country’s factories incapacitated by the pandemic, only to roar back as Continue Reading
Japanese, Russian companies partner on feasibility study of blue ammonia value chain between eastern Siberia & Japan
Toyo Engineering Corporation and Irkutsk Oil Company (IOC), Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC), and Itochu Corporation are partnering on a joint feasibility study of a blue ammonia Continue Reading
Energy and Natural Gas Outlook: LNG Headed for Rebound After Pandemic Demand Dip
Liquefied natural gas traders anticipate a swift demand recovery in 2021 after a year in which the coronavirus pandemic prompted dramatic price swings. Colder weather in key importing nations, outages at Continue Reading
Weekly US coal production totals 8.8 million st, down 20.3% on year: EIA
Weekly US coal production was estimated at almost 8.8 million st in the week ended Dec. 26, down 20.3% from the previous week, Energy Information Administration data showed Dec. 31. Continue Reading
US jobless applications remain elevated at 787,000, but down 19,000 from previous week
WASHINGTON (AP) — US jobless applications remain elevated at 787,000, but down 19,000 from previous week. View full article at apnews.com
Robots Are Creating The Super Batteries Of The Future
Artificial intelligence and robots are a hot topic of discussion, especially in the context of automation and job loss for humans. But they are also helping humans with a lot Continue Reading