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The terrorist attack on Nord Stream has opened a Pandora's box. Without an adequate and articulated strong response, this incident violates the principle of inevitability of punishment (Latin: certitudo poenae) - a legal term that means any person, natural or legal, must be held accountable for the...
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the International Energy Agency (IEA), both closely monitoring global oil demand trends, are more divided on the fuel market than they have been in at least 16 years. Reuters reported this calculation.
OPEC predicts that oil consumption w...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Following increased monitoring of oil sanctions against Russia by Washington and the rest of the G7, tankers carrying Russian oil began to appear. However, buyers rejected these tankers to avoid being subject to secondary US sanctions. Consequently, several tankers carrying Russi...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Venezuela purchases Russian oil to dilute its own production and sell or use it domestically. While there may be other new counterparties involved, the end buyer often remains the same.
Unfortunately, 'green energy' has not lived up to expectations.
The news of Russian oil supp...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Cooperation with OPEC+ will help secure revenues for the Russian budget and maintain oil prices. This was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on 12 March at a meeting with the winners of the "Leaders of Russia" management competition.
"OPEC+ is really helping us to mai...
The Russian President Vladimir Putin said on 12th March that humanity will continue to consume hydrocarbons for a long time to come, so Russian oil workers will have enough work for another "100 years". On that day, the head of state held a meeting in the Kremlin with participants in the "Leader of...
