Asian steam crackers, which source more than 60% of their naphtha feedstock from the Middle East, have been quick to declare force majeure on petrochemical supplies to customers.

Recent conflicts in the region have either spared energy infrastructure or caused limited damage. That isn't the case in the ...

Despite record US crude oil production, California remains uniquely exposed to global supply disruptions due to its lack of domestic pipeline access, falling in-state production, and specialized ...

When crude prices surge on geopolitical shock, refiners do not all respond equally. The death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2026, per NPR reporting, sent immediate ...

A fire that broke out at the Sitra refinery in Bahrain after an Iranian missile strike has been contained, according to a ...

California’s war on carbon could blow back at the pump — and wipe out the state’s oil business entirely, a top Chevron executive is warning.

By hitting full capacity and slashing European imports, the $20bn Dangote refinery has transformed Nigeria from a dependent consumer into a regional powerhouse, unsettling global trade flows from ...

Macroeconomic Alignment and Strategic Location The Kulevi Oil Refinery will transition Georgia from a primarily transit-oriented energy state into a producer of high-value refined commodities.

Eni SPA has taken final investment decisions (FID) to move forward with subsidiary Enilive SPA’s development of new biorefining projects at two of the operator’s ...

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Brandon Mulder is a journalism fellow at the University of Texas Energy Institute. Texas oil refiners could soon have a stronger appetite for Venezuelan oil thanks to decreasing crude imports from ...

Polish oil refiner Orlen plans cyclical maintenance at its domestic and Czech refineries this year, finance chief Slawomir Jedrzejczyk said on Thursday. Under the cyclical shutdown required every four ...