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US crude oil inventories up by 0.9% for week ending Jan. 16

- Daily crude oil production increased to around 13.73 million barrels per day

24.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices slip on Arctic tensions, Fed concerns

- Easing trade tensions support oil prices, though lingering Arctic geopolitical risks limit gains

22.01.2026 Oil

IEA revises up global oil demand growth forecast by 69,000 barrels

- Global oil demand is expected to rise by around 932,000 bpd in 2026 compared to last year, reaching 104.98 million bpd

22.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices extend gains on trade tensions, geopolitical risks

- US tariff threats layer onto existing geopolitical risks and continue to influence price movements

21.01.2026 Oil

Oil slightly changed on China growth data as markets weigh Trump's tariff threats

- Prices weighing signs of resilient Chinese demand against rising geopolitical and trade-related risks

21.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices slip as Iran strike fears ease

- US president aborts planned military strikes against Iran due to combination of diplomatic progress, logistical hurdles, and significant pushback from key regional allies

19.01.2026 Oil

US oil rig count up between Jan. 10-16

- Number of US oil rigs fall by 68 compared to one year ago

17.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices set to post weekly increase on Fed uncertainty, geopolitical risks

- Brent crude edges higher this week on renewed uncertainty over US monetary policy and escalating geopolitical risks in Venezuela and Iran

18.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices rise on reduced risk of near-term Iran conflict

- Market sentiment improves after reports that Israel and several Arab partners urged Trump to delay any military action against Iran, warning against broader regional conflict

16.01.2026 Oil

Azerbaijan's state oil company begins supplying natural gas to Austria, Germany

- Gas supply via Italy ‘further expands geographical reach of Azerbaijani gas in Europe,’ says SOCAR, adds total number of countries receiving Azerbaijani gas rises to 16

18.01.2026 Oil

Oil edges lower as easing geopolitical risks and rising US inventories weigh

- Commercial crude oil inventories up by around 3.4 million barrels last week, defying market expectations for draw of about 1.7 million barrels

16.01.2026 Oil

US crude oil inventories up by 0.8% for week ending Jan. 9

- Daily crude oil production decreases to around 13.75 million barrels per day

15.01.2026 Oil

US gives Lukoil 45 more days to sell assets outside Russia

- ‘Treasury will evaluate any proposed sale of Lukoil assets on factors that support U.S. national security and foreign policy objectives,' says US agency

15.01.2026 Oil

Türkiye's oil imports down 6.3% in Nov. 2025

- Crude oil imports fall by 6.9% to 2.41 million tons in November 2025, latest data shows

15.01.2026 Oil

US raises oil price forecast for this year

- EIA sees rising inventories and oversupply pushing oil prices down in 2026

14.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices fall as US inventory build offsets Iran supply fears

- Forecasts of demand below supply are keeping oversupply in place, capping prices

14.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices edge higher on Iran supply risks, Venezuela uncertainty, Fed concerns

- Crude finds support from renewed Iran-related supply risks and uncertainty over Venezuela, while economic concerns limit gains

14.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices rise on Fed policy expectations, Latin America supply concerns

- US actions involving Venezuela and Cuba lift oil prices by heightening perceptions of risk to global oil supply

12.01.2026 Oil

Washington, Caracas complete operation to return Minerva oil tanker to Venezuelan waters

- Minerva sailed 'without payment or authorization from the Venezuelan authorities,' South American state-owned oil firm says

13.01.2026 Oil

'A lot of money is going to be made,' Trump says after meeting oil executives about Venezuela

- 'It was a great meeting we had today with the biggest companies anywhere in the world,' says US president

13.01.2026 Oil

US oil rig count down between Dec. 30-Jan.9

- Number of US oil rigs fall by 71 compared to one year ago

12.01.2026 Oil

Geopolitics and inventories lift oil prices despite oversupply concerns

- Geopolitical tensions and US crude draw support prices, capping downside from Venezuela

10.01.2026 Oil

Trump says US, Venezuela ‘working well together’ on oil rebuild

- US president says previously expected second wave of attacks on Venezuelacanceled, but ships to remain in place for security

10.01.2026 Oil

Oil slips on renewed oversupply concerns despite geopolitical risks

- Prospects of Venezuelan supply return and mixed US inventories weigh on prices

09.01.2026 Oil

Oil companies ‘to spend at least $100 billion’ in Venezuela: Trump

- 'The top 14 companies are coming here,' president says 1 day before meeting with oil executives at White House

09.01.2026 Oil

Venezuelan supply expectations weigh on oil prices

- Supply surplus fears offset supportive inventory data

09.01.2026 Oil

US energy secretary says Washington to 'indefinitely' sell Venezuelan oil

- Proceeds from sales to be deposited into accounts controlled by US, then 'flow back into Venezuela to benefit the Venezuelan people,' Chris Wright says

08.01.2026 Oil

US crude oil inventories down by 0.9% for week ending Jan. 2

- Daily crude oil production decreases to around 13.81 million barrels per day

08.01.2026 Oil

Venezuela oil output seen steady after US raid, but China trade faces uncertainty

- US President Donald Trump says interim authorities in Venezuela agreed to transfer up to 50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to US to be sold at market price

08.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices ease as markets weigh Venezuela uncertainty, ample supply

- US president says Venezuela agreed to transfer 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the US, a move experts say adds to global oversupply concerns

08.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices ease on prospects of Venezuelan crude returning

- US engagement with oil firms fuels supply expectations, capping geopolitical risk premium

06.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices little changed as markets weigh US move in Venezuela

- Prices open lower in Asian trading and slipped again after a brief rebound, with gains capped by an abundance of supply, despite heightened geopolitical tensions

06.01.2026 Oil

US oil rig count up between Dec. 27-30

- Number of US oil rigs fall by 70 compared to one year ago

04.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices notch weekly gains on Russia-Ukraine, Middle East risks

- Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Middle East tensions and Fed easing hopes support prices despite oversupply concerns

02.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices steady on first trading day of 2026 amid OPEC+ policy expectations

- Markets focus on upcoming OPEC+ meeting, while geopolitical risks offer limited support

02.01.2026 Oil

US crude oil inventories down by 0.5% for week ending Dec. 26

- Daily crude oil production increases to around 13.83 million barrels per day

04.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices edge lower at end of 2025 on strong dollar and oversupply concerns

- Markets are focused on online OPEC+ meeting on Jan. 4, where producers are expected to assess market conditions and discuss production policy for 1st half of 2026

06.01.2026 Oil

Oversupply risks may drag Brent to $55 in early 2026, analyst says

- Analysts warn that growing supply and softer demand could extend Brent’s 2025 losses into early 2026

30.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices edge up amid doubts over Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations

- Rising uncertainty over negotiations have heightened supply concerns tied to Russia-Ukraine conflict, lending additional support to oil prices

31.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices rise on Ukraine talks, Middle East supply concerns

- Brent crude climbs above $60 per barrel as geopolitical tensions fuel disruption fears, while longer-term supply outlook caps gains

29.12.2025 Oil

US oil rig count up for week ending Dec. 26

- Number of US oil rigs rise by 74 compared to one year ago

29.12.2025 Upstream

Oil steadies on holiday trading

- Thin liquidity caps moves in oil prices, even as US-Venezuela tensions and security risks in Nigeria lend support

27.12.2025 Oil

Critical minerals dependence could spark tensions from 2026 onward, IEA chief warns

- 'Global effort to work with countries other than China and diversify supply sources presents an opportunity for Türkiye,' Fatih Birol tells Anadolu

30.12.2025 Natural Gas , Oil , Renewable

Oil holds near flat on US-Venezuela tensions, Fed cut bets

- Expectations of more accommodative Fed policy support oil prices, though concerns over rising political pressure on Bank add uncertainty and limit gains

24.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices rise on US monitoring of tanker near Venezuela, geopolitical tensions

- Tracking of another tanker near Venezuela by US and lingering uncertainty over Russia-Ukraine war heightened supply concerns

26.12.2025 Oil

US oil rig count down for week ending Dec. 19

- Number of US oil rigs fall by 77 compared to one year ago

22.12.2025 Oil

Oil heads for weekly loss amid peace hopes and weak demand

- Crude posts weekly losses as Russia-Ukraine peace hopes, weak US demand and easing Venezuela risks weigh on prices

22.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices fall on rising Russia-Ukraine peace hopes, Mexico's Venezuela stance

- Expectations of accelerated Russia-Ukraine diplomacy and Mexico's opposition to external intervention in Venezuela weigh on oil prices

20.12.2025 Oil

Oil edges lower as profit-taking and demand concerns outweigh geopolitical tensions

- For now, geopolitical uncertainty is failing to translate into sustained price support in oil markets

18.12.2025 Oil

US crude oil inventories down by 0.1% for week ending Dec. 12

- Daily crude oil production decreases to around 13.84 million barrels per day

18.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices rise after Trump orders blockade on sanctioned Venezuelan tankers

- US says vessels are used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran in an 'illicit oil shipping network supporting foreign terrorist organizations'

19.12.2025 Oil

Türkiye's oil imports up 13.7% in October

- Crude oil imports rose by 21.8% to 2.66 million tons in October, latest data shows

17.12.2025 Oil

Russia-Ukraine peace hopes weigh on oil price

- Oil prices ease on peace hopes between Russia and Ukraine, while US-Venezuela tensions cap losses

16.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices rise on US-Venezuela tensions, supply disruption fears

- Investors are closely watching developments, while reports that US plans to stop additional ships carrying Venezuelan oil have fueled expectations of supply disruptions, pushing prices higher

16.12.2025 Oil

Syria joins Arab oil exporters’ meeting in Kuwait for 1st time since Assad’s fall

-Energy minister attends OAPEC talks as Damascus seeks to reengage with Arab energy institutions and address domestic shortages

16.12.2025 Oil

US oil rig count up by 1 for week ending Dec. 12

- Number of US oil rigs dropped by 68 compared to one year ago

16.12.2025 Oil

Oil heads for weekly loss as demand worries outweigh geopolitical risks

- Markets face weekly losses as concerns over global demand and US Fed's policy outlook overshadowed geopolitical tensions involving Russia and Venezuela

13.12.2025 Oil

Supply concerns lift oil prices, Russia-Ukraine peace hopes cap gains

- Prices rise on supply concerns tied to potential US seizures of Venezuelan oil tankers, though gains are capped by optimism over possible progress in Russia-Ukraine peace efforts

13.12.2025 Oil

US will seize oil from tanker captured near Venezuelan coast: White House

- 'The president is committed to stopping the illegal flow of drugs into our country,' says spokesperson

13.12.2025 Oil , General

OPEC crude oil production down 1,000 barrels per day in November

- Organization maintains its global oil demand growth forecast for both 2025 and 2026

12.12.2025 Oil

IEA revises up global oil demand growth forecast

- Global oil demand is expected to rise by around 835,000 bpd in 2025 compared to last year, reaching 103.92 million bpd

12.12.2025 Oil

US crude oil inventories down by 0.4% for week ending Dec. 5

- Daily crude oil production increases to around 13.85 million barrels per day

12.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices fall on weak demand signals after Fed rate cut

- Fed lowers policy rate by 25 basis points to range of 3.5%–3.75%, citing a slowdown in US labor market

11.12.2025 Oil

EIA raises oil price forecast for 2025, 2026

- US agency projects 2025 oil price averages at $68.91 for Brent and $65.32 for WTI with prices expected to fall from year-end into 2026

10.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices down amid easing geopolitical risks

- Russia-Ukraine peace efforts and Fed rate uncertainty weigh on prices amid cautious market sentiment

11.12.2025 Oil

Oil rises on Fed rate cut expectations, geopolitical supply risks

- Expectations of Fed rate cut and renewed geopolitical risks involving Russia and Venezuela lift prices, while slow Ukraine peace talks add further support

09.12.2025 Oil

Oil tanker damaged by naval drone saved near Bulgarian cost

- Bulgaria rescues sanctioned ship with Chinese link struck by suspected Ukrainian drone drifting near its coast

11.12.2025 Oil

US oil rig count up by 6 for week ending Dec. 5

- Number of US oil rigs dropped by 69 compared to one year ago

07.12.2025 Oil , General

Oil set for weekly loss as weak US demand, Lukoil waiver weigh on markets

- Weak US demand indicators, eased US sanctions on Lukoil, and reduced geopolitical risk outweigh supply concerns in Yemen and Venezuela

06.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices slip on weak demand signals and easing supply worries

- Uncertainty surrounding diplomatic efforts on Ukraine peace talks continues to cloud market sentiment

05.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices edge higher on supply fears after renewed attacks on Russian infrastructure

- Gains driven by reports that oil depots in Russia, one of world’s major oil suppliers, had been targeted

04.12.2025 Oil

US crude oil inventories up by 0.1% for week ending Nov. 28

- Daily crude oil production increases to around 13.81 million barrels per day

05.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices edge higher on US crude draw

- API estimates 2.48 million-barrel drop in US commercial crude inventories, exceeding expectations for 1.9 million-barrel decline

04.12.2025 Oil

Oil holds gains as geopolitical tensions and OPEC+ policy stoke supply risks

- Global supply fears persist amid US-Venezuela escalation, strikes on Russian energy assets, and OPEC+'s output stance

03.12.2025 Oil

Ukraine says it has taken into account Kazakhstan’s concerns regarding Caspian oil infrastructure

- Foreign Ministry spokesman says no Ukrainian actions target Kazakhstan or any third party

02.12.2025 Oil

Kazakhstan protests Ukraine over attack on Caspian oil terminal in Russia

- Foreign Ministry says Astana views incident as action harming Kazakh-Ukrainian ties, expects Kyiv to take ‘effective measures to prevent similar incidents in future’

02.12.2025 Oil

OPEC+ pause and fresh geopolitical tensions push oil prices higher

- US airspace restrictions on Venezuela and attacks on Black Sea vessels continue to fuel supply concerns and support higher oil prices

02.12.2025 Oil

US oil rig count down by 12 for week ending Nov. 28

- Number of US oil rigs dropped by 70 compared to one year ago

01.12.2025 Oil

Oil set for weekly gain as peace hopes counter supply concerns

- Prices rise from recent lows on Fed rate-cut expectations despite US inventory build and surplus forecasts

29.11.2025 Oil

Oil steady ahead of key OPEC+ meeting, Fed rate cut expectations

- Market weighs diplomacy over Ukraine and prospects of a US rate cut in December

28.11.2025 Oil

Oil majors' January-September earnings drop 14% to $160 billion

- Combined profits of world's top oil companies fell 14% in first nine months of 2025, amid lower crude prices and softening demand

29.11.2025 Oil

Oil prices fall as US crude stocks surge, Russia-Ukraine diplomacy eases supply risks

- US crude inventories post surprise 2.8 million-barrel build, beating expectations for a sharp draw

28.11.2025 Oil

US crude oil inventories up by 0.7% for week ending Nov. 21

- Daily crude oil production decreases to around 13.81 million barrels per day

28.11.2025 Oil

Oil prices retreat on supply surplus concerns

- Expectations of demand lagging behind rising output weigh on market sentiment

25.11.2025 Oil

Oil prices steady as markets weigh Ukraine peace deal, Russia sanctions

- Prospects of possible Ukraine peace deal and easing of US Russia sanctions, along with Fed uncertainty, keep crude under pressure

25.11.2025 Oil

US oil rig count up by 2 for week ending Nov. 21

- Number of US oil rigs dropped by 60 compared to one year ago

24.11.2025 Oil

Oil set for weekly fall on easing geopolitical risks, weak US demand

- Prospects of US-Russia diplomacy, weaker Fed cut expectations weigh on sentiment

23.11.2025 Oil

Oil prices fall on Russia sanctions, weaker Fed cut expectations

- Hopes for Ukraine peace, prospect of higher Russian supply weigh on market

21.11.2025 Oil

US imposes new sanctions on Iranian oil network

- State Department and Treasury target dozens of entities, vessels and aircraft

23.11.2025 Oil

US crude stock draw supports oil prices amid Russia-Ukraine diplomacy

- Partial rise in prices was driven by a larger-than-expected decline in US crude oil inventories

21.11.2025 Oil

US crude oil inventories down by 0.8% for week ending Dec. 14

- Daily crude oil production decreases to around 13.83 million barrels per day

20.11.2025 Oil

Oil prices retreat on weak US demand signals

- High US stockpiles pressure prices while geopolitical risks limit losses

19.11.2025 Oil

Oil falls as Russian shipments resume, Fed uncertainty weighs on markets

- Restart of oil shipments on Sunday after 2-day halt ease supply concerns and put additional downward pressure on prices

18.11.2025 Oil

Oil drops as US-Russia talks ease supply risks, Fed caution pressures markets

- Diplomatic signals from Washington and Moscow and Fed's cautious stance on rate cuts dampen risk appetite and ease supply concerns

17.11.2025 Oil

Türkiye's oil imports up 30.1% in September

- Crude oil imports rose by 62.4% to 2.74 million tons in September, latest data shows

18.11.2025 Oil

US oil rig count up by 3 for week ending Nov.14

- Number of US oil rigs dropped by 61 compared to one year ago

16.11.2025 Oil

Oil set for weekly rise on IEA demand boost, easing US shutdown concerns

- IEA's upgraded demand outlook, geopolitical risks, and a drop in global output lift oil prices

16.11.2025 Oil

Oil rises on IEA outlook shift and Russia-Ukraine tension

- Upward demand adjustments and lower output projections from IEA add support to prices already buoyed by geopolitical risk

15.11.2025 Oil

US crude oil inventories up by 1.5% for week ending Nov. 7

- Daily crude oil production increases to around 13.86 million barrels per day

15.11.2025 Oil

IEA revises up global oil demand growth forecast

- IEA revises up its 2025 oil demand growth forecast to 790,000 bpd from 710,000 bpd

13.11.2025 Oil

Oil prices fall amid rising supply and weak demand outlook

- Weak US demand signals, EIA forecasts, and OPEC output rise weigh on market sentiment

14.11.2025 Oil

US raises oil price forecast for 2025, 2026

- US agency projects 2025 averages at $68.76 for Brent and $65.15 for WTI with prices expected to fall from year-end into 2026

13.11.2025 Oil

OPEC crude oil production up 33,000 barrels per day in October

- Organization maintains its global oil demand growth forecast for both 2025 and 2026

13.11.2025 Oil

Oil prices slip as oversupply fears weigh on market

- OPEC+ output plans, weak Chinese demand, and Russia sanctions add pressure to market sentiment

13.11.2025 Oil

Oil falls as supply glut fears outweigh optimism over US government reopening

- Prices decline amid ongoing concerns about excess supply and unclear impacts of US sanctions on Russian oil producers

12.11.2025 Oil

Akkuyu nuclear power plant moves toward first commissioning phase next year

US consul general says energy is key to $100B US-Türkiye trade goal

South Africa moves to revive nuclear power projects, ramp up research

UK's first small modular nuclear reactors to be built in Wales, prime minister confirms

Türkiye says power system strong amid European blackout

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 1.8% on April 26

Türkiye's daily power consumption up 16.7% on May 22

Türkiye's daily power consumption increases 1.2% on May 10

Climate change protestors block world’s largest coal export port in Australia

US to invest $625M to expand coal industry

Global consortium launches study on carbon capture hubs to support Asia's decarbonization

Global coal demand to remain on a plateau in 2025 and 2026: IEA

Spot market natural gas prices for Tuesday, Nov. 5

Global natural gas investments to reach almost $9 trillion by 2050

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Jan. 5

Turkish president announces more gas reserves found in Black Sea

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Nov. 29

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, April 17

Türkiye's natural gas imports up 17.7% in October

Costs double as oil and gas discoveries decline in global markets

Türkiye's LPG production down 18.3% in November 2025

Türkiye's LPG production up 2.89% in October

Sri Lanka in talks with Moscow to build LNG terminal, modernize refinery to use Russian oil

LNG supply surplus in 2026 to pressure global gas prices, experts say

US oil rig count up for week ending Dec. 26

Türkiye to deploy AI in oil and gas exploration

Oil production in Türkiye's eastern region breaks first record in 2024

Oil up in w/e Dec. 15 on demand optimism, central bank interest rate decisions

Türkiye, Iraq begin talks on new oil transport deal

US oil rig count down by 8 for week ending May 23

US oil rig count down by 6 for week ending June 28

Oil dives as weak US inflation data dashes hopes for interest rate cuts

US oil rig count up by 2 for week ending Sept. 5

US oil rig count down by 9 for week ending April 11

Oil giants' profits slide 15.1% to $182.1 billion in January-September

Oil prices up on expectations of supply delay from OPEC+, recession fears in US

Türkiye expects 1st offshore wind tenders by end of year

GWEC head sees Türkiye as future hub for global renewable supply chain

Energy transition technologies offer new opportunities for global energy systems, IRENA says

WindEurope appoints former Belgian Energy Minister Tinne Van der Straeten as CEO

Energy transition technologies offer new opportunities for global energy systems, IRENA says

Türkiye, UAE advance $1B deal for Nigde solar power plant

QatarEnergy, Samsung C&T ink deal to build Dukhan solar power plant

Global solar set for record year after 64% growth in first half of 2025

Syrian army moves towards Tishrin Dam southeast of Manbij

Hydropower gains new momentum as pumped storage accelerates globally

India launches $77 billion hydropower plan in Brahmaputra river

Türkiye's Orta Asya Investment Holding's hydropower project in Kyrgyzstan to support regional energy transformation

Highlights of Türkiye's energy market in 2024

Climate crisis to push 150M more Africans into poverty by 2050, experts warn

Taiwan starts drilling of 1st deep geothermal well

Türkiye sets new record for daily power consumption with 1.34% increase on July 9

Energy transition technologies offer new opportunities for global energy systems, IRENA says

WindEurope appoints former Belgian Energy Minister Tinne Van der Straeten as CEO

Slovenia, Dominican Republic voice confidence in Türkiye's hosting of COP31

Türkiye's mining exports poised to exceed $10 billion in 2026

Türkiye's energy import bill down 3.4% in October

OPEC+ agrees to extend group-wide output cuts into 2025

Libya Energy & Economic Summit 2024 to kick off in Tripoli

OPEC+ countries announce daily voluntary output cuts by 2.2 million barrels

Brazil joins OPEC+ as group confirms 3.6 million barrels per day output cut

Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Dec. 3

ExxonMobil drills first lithium well in Arkansas in aim to become major player in EV sector

Spot market electricity prices for Thursday, June 8

High rollout of electric vehicles could earn UK drivers £6.5B more by 2035

Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Dec. 1

Turkey's daily power consumption down 0.77% on Oct. 23

Russian Lukoil starts Chashkino gas-turbine power plant

Gazprom posts 26% loss in 1H20

Energy transition technologies offer new opportunities for global energy systems, IRENA says

Slovenia, Dominican Republic voice confidence in Türkiye's hosting of COP31

Türkiye achieves strongest performance in wind energy in last 15 years

IRENA kicks off Pre-Assembly Day ahead of 16th Assembly

Türkiye's LPG production up 12.4% in March

Türkiye's LPG production down 4.3% in December 2024

Türkiye's LPG production down 25% in April 2024

Türkiye's LPG production up 15% in December 2023

EU gas imports to fall 25% by 2030 as bloc exceeds demand reduction targets

Former Lithuanian FM warns Russia's shadow fleet threatens EU security

Turkmen natural gas set to reach Türkiye on March 1