Issue 15

Oil & Gas

• Egypt Med Offshore: Eni Strikes Gas, Arcius Takes FID
• Security Concerns Complicate Iraq Oil Output Recovery
• Libya Announces Oil & Gas Discoveries

Corporate

• Exxon Declares Cyprus Block 10 Commerciality

OPEC

• Historic Opec Output Decline On Hormuz Closure
• Oil Market Faces Prospect of Slow Recovery After Ceasefire

Geopolitical Risk

• Iran Strikes Damage Multiple Saudi Energy Installations
• US, Iran To Hold Islamabad Peace Talks
• Iran Tightens Grip On Hormuz Chokepoint Despite Ceasefire

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Three Years On, Sudan’s Rivals Benefit From The Status Quo
• Israeli Strikes Cripple Iran’s Petrochemicals Sector

Power & Water

• Saudi Solar Additions Generate Grid Stability Concerns

Economics & Finance

• World Bank Warns Of Regional Economic Pain
• Exxon Counts Cost of War

Op-Ed & Documents

• The 2026 Gulf War and Its Implications for Energy Markets and the Region

News In Brief

• Qatar Keeps Limited LNG Activity Ongoing With Local Sales
• Syrian Petroleum Company Finalizes DEal With Saudi’s ADES
• Abu Dhabi’s Borouge Damaged in Iranian Attack
• Iraq Suffers LPG Shortages
• Oman Renews Contracts For 3.5gw Of Gas-Fired Power
• ISRAEL: ENERGEAN RESTARTS KARISH
• NEW CRUDE SUPPLIES FOR OMAN’S DUQM REFINERY
• APHRODITE PARTNERS CONFIRM EGYPT HGA & GAS SALES TERM SHEET

Selected Data

• Crude Official Selling Prices ($/B): Aramco Sets Record High OSPs Amid Conflict
• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
• Aramco Issues Record Breaking OSPs Amid Hormuz Closure