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Oil prices surge amid Middle East tensions and supply risks

7 clusters · 229 sources · last updated about 19 hours ago

Latest: Middle East conflict drives global fuel and inflation volatility

Global oil prices remain volatile as geopolitical instability in the Middle East and weather threats in the United States drive market fluctuations. Brent crude has recently moved around the $100 to $101 per barrel mark.

Energy volatility amid Middle East tensions and supply shift

19 clusters · 296 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Oil giants expect surging third-quarter profits amid Middle East tensions

Global energy markets face a complex landscape of rising supply and shifting demand driven by Middle East instability. While global oil production rose to 102.3 million barrels per day in September, geopolitical conflict

Uganda petroleum procurement and pricing dynamics

3 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Uganda faces rising fuel prices amid global diesel supply crisis

Uganda has faced economic challenges regarding fuel pricing, characterized by ‘asymmetric price transmission.’ This phenomenon involves retail costs rising quickly in response to global crude oil increases while failing

Venezuela oil export and import trends

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: India increases Venezuelan oil imports to seven-year high

In September, Venezuela’s oil exports declined by nearly 9%, averaging 1.08 million barrels per day (bpd). This drop was attributed to rising maritime freight costs, which prompted international trading houses to seek hi

Uganda oil production and export development

4 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Uganda petroleum projects reach advanced stages ahead of first oil

Uganda is advancing toward commercial oil production and global export, though the timeline for commencement has shifted. While previous estimates anticipated production by late September 2026, Finance Minister Henry Mus