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Report: Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG Phase 2 Begins Production
Venture Global’s original plans for Plaquemines LNG Phase 2 had production scheduled for 2026.
Kissler: The Post-Iran Conflict Outlook for Oil
Mideast military tensions have waned, but OPEC’s promise to spike production is balanced by the emergence of natural gas.
US Energy Imports Fall to Lowest Level in 40 Years—EIA
Energy imports contributed to 17% of the U.S. energy supply in 2024, the lowest share since 1985, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (July 7, 2025)
With the uncertainty generated by the tariffs and a higher-than-expected increase in supply from OPEC+, for the upcoming week, Stratas Advisors expect that oil prices will be under pressure – and the price of Brent crude could test $66.
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Report: Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG Phase 2 Begins Production
Venture Global’s original plans for Plaquemines LNG Phase 2 had production scheduled for 2026.
Ethane Exports Surge to China After Restrictions Drop
Analytical firm Wood Mackenzie estimates ethane trade traffic between the U.S. and China for the month will reach normal levels following a trade shutdown in June.
US NatGas Prices Up 3% to 1-Week High on Hotter Weather Forecasts, Rising LNG Exports
U.S. natural gas futures climbed about 3% to a one-week high on July 14 on forecasts for hotter weather over the next two weeks than previously expected and rising flows of gas to LNG export plants.
Brazilian Oil Could Find New Destinations in the Face of Trump's Tariffs
Petrobras shares were trading close to flat on the news of Trump's announcement of a 50% tariff on Brazilian oil.
Kissler: The Post-Iran Conflict Outlook for Oil
Mideast military tensions have waned, but OPEC’s promise to spike production is balanced by the emergence of natural gas.
EU Countries Seek to Keep Russian Gas Exit Plans Secret, Document Shows
EU governments are planning to keep secret how they plan to phase out using Russian oil and gas by the end of 2027.
Oil Prices Rise on Strong Gasoline Demand, Red Sea Attacks
Oil prices rose on July 9 as investors weighed strong U.S. gasoline demand data, attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, and a forecast for lower U.S. oil production.
US Energy Imports Fall to Lowest Level in 40 Years—EIA
Energy imports contributed to 17% of the U.S. energy supply in 2024, the lowest share since 1985, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Trump Says He Will Impose 50% Tariff on Copper Imports
President Donald Trump said he will announce a 50% tariff on imported copper on July 8, an effort to boost U.S. production of a metal critical to electric vehicles, military hardware, the power grid and many consumer goods.
What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (July 7, 2025)
With the uncertainty generated by the tariffs and a higher-than-expected increase in supply from OPEC+, for the upcoming week, Stratas Advisors expect that oil prices will be under pressure – and the price of Brent crude could test $66.