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Hormuz crisis: Why Gulf's energy export alternatives remain limited

- Experts say disruption around Strait of Hormuz underscores limits of existing bypass infrastructure, increasing pressure for new pipelines, storage and logistics links

13:11 Natural Gas

Cost of Gulf conflict top $2B daily as Hormuz disruption slashes energy exports

- Gulf oil exports drop nearly 60% as Strait of Hormuz disruption triggers one of the largest supply shocks in recent history

21.03.2026 Finance Energy Diplomacy

Saudi Arabia reports missile, drone attacks on Red Sea port, key refinery

- Defense Ministry says air defenses downed ballistic missile aimed at Yanbu port while drone struck SAMREF refinery

19.03.2026 Oil

US crude oil inventories up by 1.4% for week ending March 13

- Daily crude oil production falls to around 13.66 million barrels per day

19.03.2026 Oil

Saudi Arabia intercepts 6 drones in Eastern Province: Defense Ministry

- Province contains some of the kingdom’s largest oil fields and export terminals, making it a critical hub for global energy supplies

13.03.2026 General

India increases Russian crude imports by 45% amid Middle East supply crisis

- India's crude imports from Russia averaged 1.5 million barrels per day on March 1-12, up 41% from January and 45% from February

13.03.2026 Oil General

Saudi Arabia intercepts drone targeting Shaybah oilfield: Defense Ministry

- Military says drone was destroyed in Rub' al Khali Desert before reaching major energy facility

12.03.2026 Oil

Iran continues oil exports to China despite Hormuz tensions

- Oil sales during conflict highlights Iran's heavy reliance on crude exports and underscores China's role as Tehran's primary energy partner

12.03.2026 General

IEA proposes record oil stockpile release amid Middle East conflict: Report

- Plan for 300M–400M barrel release from emergency reserves could mark largest coordinated stockpile draw in history as governments seek to calm volatile oil markets amid Mideast conflict, says Bloomberg

11.03.2026 Oil

Around 70% of global oil demand transported through strategic maritime chokepoints

- Nearly 70% of global oil demand and more than 90% of seaborne oil trade pass through 7 strategic chokepoints across different regions of world, including around South Africa’s Cape of Good Hope

10.03.2026 General

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Oil dips below $90 after Trump says Iran war 'is very complete'

- Prices retreat from overnight surge above $119 when Strait of Hormuz closure halted shipments and Gulf producers cut output

10.03.2026 Oil

After Venezuela blow, Iran supply risks test China’s oil strategy

- Experts say China’s reliance on discounted crude from Iran and Venezuela exposes parts of its refining sector to supply risks

09.03.2026 General

Pakistan requests Saudi Arabia to continue fuel supply via alternate route after Strait of Hormuz closure

- Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik requested provision of oil through port of Yanbu on Red Sea during meeting with Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, says Petroleum Ministry

05.03.2026 Oil Energy Diplomacy General

US crude oil inventories up by 0.8% for week ending Feb. 27

- Daily crude oil production falls to around 13.69 million barrels per day

05.03.2026 Oil

Saudi Arabia reports attempted attack on Ras Tanura oil refinery

- Defense Ministry says no damage reported

04.03.2026 General

Hormuz blockade pushes regional gas exporters to seek alternative routes

- Strait closure exposes structural limits of bypass routes, disrupting 20 million barrels per day of oil and 20% of global LNG trade

04.03.2026 General

Iraq cuts crude oil production over closure of Strait of Hormuz

- Reduction in crude oil production will not affect operation of refineries or continued production of petroleum derivatives, says Iraq’s Oil Ministry

04.03.2026 General

Drone fragments caused limited damage, fire at Ras Tanura oil refinery, Saudi Arabia says

- Energy Ministry says fire quickly contained after interception of two drones; no injuries reported and oil supplies unaffected

02.03.2026 Oil

US crude oil inventories up by 3.8% for week ending Feb. 20

- Daily crude oil production falls to around 13.70 million barrels per day

26.02.2026 Oil

Türkiye, Saudi Arabia to sign 2nd phase of 5-GW renewable energy deal at COP31

- 'We are going to sign 3 gigawatts in renewable and storage by COP31,' Abunayyan tells Anadolu in an interview on the sidelines of the signing ceremony in Istanbul for Sivas and Taseli solar power plant projects

22.02.2026 Energy Projects

EU proposes new strategy for small modular reactors, $232M guarantee to spur investment

IAEA confirms damage to buildings at Iran’s Natanz enrichment site

No rise in radiation levels detected in countries bordering Iran: UN nuclear watchdog

Armenia, US sign joint statement on peaceful nuclear cooperation amid landmark visit

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

Coal prices surge as Middle East tensions disrupt energy markets

Trump directs Pentagon to purchase coal-fired electricity as he seeks boon for fading industry

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

US to invest $625M to expand coal industry

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 Thursday, Feb. 12

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

Attack on Qatar's Ras Laffan disrupts LNG output, reshaping global supply outlook

European gas prices jump 28.5% as supply fears deepen

European gas prices surge as Qatar halts LNG output, Hormuz risks threaten flows

Venezuela exports 1st LPG shipment as Chrysopigi Lady sets sail for global markets

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

Brent down to $107.68 after volatile week driven by Middle East tensions

Beijing activates energy emergency measures amid Hormuz risks

US oil rig count down for week ending Dec. 27

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

Türkiye's 120 GW solar and wind target aligns with security-driven energy innovation

Türkiye becomes second-largest market in wind energy installations in Europe in 2025

WindEurope CEO hails Türkiye's record growth in wind power installations

Türkiye ranks second in Europe for new wind power installations in 2025

Türkiye's installed solar power capacity surpasses 25,000 megawatts

Türkiye's 120 GW solar and wind target aligns with security-driven energy innovation

Türkiye, ACWA to sign power purchase and solar investment deals on Friday

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

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

Türkiye's Energy Minister to attend Anadolu's Editor's Desk on March 25

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 0.5% on March 21

Cost of Gulf conflict top $2B daily as Hormuz disruption slashes energy exports

US oil rig count up for week ending March 20

IEA launches record oil stock release after historic supply disruption

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

Türkiye becomes second-largest market in wind energy installations in Europe in 2025

Trump administration to revoke landmark Obama-era climate regulations

Trump administration plans repeal of key climate finding underpinning US emissions rules

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

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

USS Nimitz service extended amid Strait of Hormuz tensions: Report

Energy infrastructure in Ukraine hit by 1,225 attacks in 2025 as damage surpasses $20B

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