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  "lastUpdated": "2026-11-11T23:44:10.122Z",
  "summary": "• Iran geopolitical tensions and potential conflict escalation are creating crude supply uncertainty in the Gulf, with refined product constraints limiting market relief despite crude availability near 80% capacity.\n\n• Venezuelan oil production faces reputational and operational risks as U.S. political connections to traders handling the country's crude complicate supply chains and invite boycott campaigns against Western operators.\n\n• OPEC's reported production surge from Saudi Arabia and other members may not translate to meaningful market supply growth if regional instability, refinery bottlenecks, and geopolitical sanctions continue constraining actual exports and refined product availability.",
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      "title": "Fusion's Next Race Is Over Superconducting Tape, Not Plasma",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Nuclear-Power/Fusions-Next-Race-Is-Over-Superconducting-Tape-Not-Plasma.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T23:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "The race to build the world’s first commercial fusion power plant has moved out of the physics lab and onto the factory floor. Private investors poured a record $4.48 billion into fusion last year, a 69% jump, bringing the industry’s total since 2021 to $14.24 billion. According ",
      "category": "Refinery"
    },
    {
      "title": "Quantum Computing Is Being Pitched as the Fix for AI's Runaway Power Appetite",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Quantum-Computing-Is-Being-Pitched-as-the-Fix-for-AIs-Runaway-Power-Appetite.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T22:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "Can quantum computing save artificial intelligence from itself? The energy and water needs of the AI sector are growing larger all the time, placing enormous pressure on the world’s finite resources and putting unprecedented strain on global energy grids. There is no closing Pand",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Rebounds Amid Mixed Iran War Signals",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_rebounds_amid_mixed_iran_war_signals-11-nov-2026-185062-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-11T21:27:27.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Oil climbed, as traders weighed mixed signals on the prospects for a conclusion to the Iran war.<br /> <br /> While US President Donald Trump has said furt...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Yttrium's 125-Fold Price Gap Looms Over Trump-Xi Talks in Shenzhen",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Metals/Commodities/Yttriums-125-Fold-Price-Gap-Looms-Over-Trump-Xi-Talks-in-Shenzhen.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T21:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "China bought itself two more months on Monday by extending the pause on its sweeping October 2025 rare earth export controls to Jan. 10, Reuters reported, but the metal squeezing buyers hardest right now was never covered by it. That metal is yttrium, which sits under a separate ",
      "category": "Policy"
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    {
      "title": "Burnham Heads to COP31 Torn Between Cheaper Power and Net Zero",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Burnham-Heads-to-COP31-Torn-Between-Cheaper-Power-and-Net-Zero.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T20:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "Andy Burnham will face difficult decisions on energy policy against the competing pressures of sky-high industrial costs and Labour’s net zero commitments. Mauricio Alencar looks at the trade-offs facing the government before the Prime Minister’s COP 31 visit. While it didn’t mak",
      "category": "Policy"
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    {
      "title": "Murphy Oil Draws Boycott Call Over Israeli Gas Licenses",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Murphy-Oil-Draws-Boycott-Call-Over-Israeli-Gas-Licenses.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T19:30:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "Pro-Palestinian activists who pressured Eni and Dana Petroleum to quit an Israeli offshore gas venture are now going after Murphy Oil, the Houston-based company that replaced them on Monday. The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement and its partners called on Murphy on Wedne",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "China Expands Its Central Asian Footprint Through Aviation, Energy, and Trade",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/China-Expands-Its-Central-Asian-Footprint-Through-Aviation-Energy-and-Trade.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T19:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "China and Central Asia are acting fast to expand air links. Chinese and Central Asian aviation officials gathered in Tashkent on November 3-5 for a Working Group session under the C5+1 format to improve implementation of existing agreements and review expansion plans. During the ",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Vitol’s Venezuela Oil Windfall Traced to Trader’s Ties to JD Vance",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Vitols-Venezuela-Oil-Windfall-Traced-to-Traders-Ties-to-JD-Vance.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T18:30:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright called Vitol gasoline trader John Addison, an early financial backer of Vice President JD Vance, on January 5, two days after the U.S. operation that removed Nicolás Maduro, and asked whether Vitol wanted to sell Venezuela’s crude, Reuters repor",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Crude Is Back at 80% in the Gulf, but Refined Products Are Stuck at 35%",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Crude-Is-Back-at-80-in-the-Gulf-but-Refined-Products-Are-Stuck-at-35.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T18:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "The story in the Strait of Hormuz has been that Middle Eastern crude exports have recovered to about 80% to 85% of pre-war levels, including pipeline shipments, while refined-product exports remain muted. The uneven recovery shows how Gulf producers prioritize crude oil shipments",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "European Gas Prices Rebound on Iran War Uncertainty",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/European-Gas-Prices-Rebound-on-Iran-War-Uncertainty.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T17:30:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "European benchmark natural gas prices rebounded on Wednesday from the one-month low hit on Tuesday, as uncertainty about the Iran war returned to the energy markets following steep selloffs in recent days. The front-month price at the Dutch Title Transfer Facility (TTF), the benc",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Germany Bets Big on Natural Gas to Keep the Lights On",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Germany-Bets-Big-on-Natural-Gas-to-Keep-the-Lights-On.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T17:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "Gas-fired projects secured all 5.16 gigawatts (GW) of derated capacity in Germany's first capacity auction, with more than half going to developments at existing coal sites. The results show how the search for dependable backup power is giving established generators an advantage,",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Brent Jumps Nearly 3% as Iran Denies Any Talks With Washington",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Brent-Jumps-3-to-94-as-Iran-Denies-Any-Talks-With-Washington.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T16:30:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "Brent crude rose nearly 3% on Wednesday to $93.90per barrel at 11:18 a.m. ET, more than doubling its 1.4% gain at 9:27 a.m., as Iran denied it is negotiating with Washington and analysts saw no near-term end to the war. WTI rose nearly 2% to $87.98, and heating oil, the U.S. dies",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "How a Super El Niño Could Reshape Global Coal Markets",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/How-a-Super-El-Nio-Could-Reshape-Global-Coal-Markets.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T16:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "Most countries are finding ways to reduce their use of coal and coal-burning power plants as they strive to meet climate commitments. The pariah fossil fuel has wide-ranging impacts on human health and the environment, from extraction through combustion and waste disposal. Burnin",
      "category": "Refinery"
    },
    {
      "title": "Saudi Crude Output Jumps 26% as Riyadh Reports Near Pre-War Production",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Saudi-Crude-Output-Jumps-26-as-Riyadh-Reports-Near-Pre-War-Production.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T15:30:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "Saudi Arabia told OPEC it raised crude production in October to 10.563 million barrels per day, back near pre-war levels and slightly above its OPEC quota of about 10.5 million bpd, Bloomberg columnist Javier Blas reported on Wednesday. Output rose 26% from 8.372 million bpd in S",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "How Did USA Upstream M&A Look in Q3 2026?",
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      "date": "2026-11-11T15:07:45.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>U.S. upstream M&A hit $12.6 billion in the third quarter of 2026, Enverus subsidiary Enverus Intelligence Research (EIR) revealed in a report sent to Rigzone...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Iran War Breathes New Life Into Turkmenistan’s $10 Billion Pipeline Dream",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Iran-War-Breathes-New-Life-Into-Turkmenistans-10-Billion-Pipeline-Dream.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T15:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "At an energy forum in Ashgabat in late October, Turkmenistan made an unexpected announcement. After years of delays and speculation that the project would be canceled, the forum audience was told the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline had just reached \"th",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Petrobras Results Disappoint",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/petrobras_results_disappoint-11-nov-2026-185060-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-11T14:50:54.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer Petrobras posted lower-than-expected earnings despite record oil and gas production, a favorable backdrop of high crud...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Saudis Tell OPEC Production Surged to Highest Since War Began",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/saudis_tell_opec_production_surged_to_highest_since_war_began-11-nov-2026-185059-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-11T14:40:29.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Saudi Arabia told OPEC that its crude oil production climbed by 26% last month to the highest since before the outbreak of the war, leading a regional output...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "India Approves $7.3 Billion High-Capacity Power Link to Back Renewables",
      "link": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/India-Approves-73-Billion-High-Capacity-Power-Link-to-Back-Renewables.html",
      "date": "2026-11-11T14:30:00.000Z",
      "source": "OilPrice.com",
      "description": "India has just approved plans for a high-capacity power transmission corridor to help bring electricity from generation to demand centers. The 1,150-kilovolt (kV) system, which will be India’s highest-voltage power corridor, is expected to cost about $7.34 billion (688 billion In",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Amplitude reports upside at Annie-2 well offshore Australia",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/amplitude-annie-2-well-australia/",
      "date": "2026-11-11T12:32:05.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "Amplitude Energy has completed and cased its Annie-2 development well offshore Victoria, Australia, reporting preliminary data that indicates improved reservoir characteristics compared with the original Annie discovery.",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "USA Gasoline Falls Below $4 for 1st Time Since August",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/usa_gasoline_falls_below_4_for_1st_time_since_august-11-nov-2026-185058-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-11T12:26:57.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>U.S. gasoline fell below $4 per gallon for the first time since August, but the midterm elections weren’t the cause, a new GasBuddy blog posted on the compan...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Public Support for UK Oil, Gas Higher than Ever, OEUK Says",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/public_support_for_uk_oil_gas_higher_than_ever_oeuk_says-11-nov-2026-185057-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-11T10:34:27.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Public support for UK oil and gas production is higher than ever.</p> <p>That’s what industry body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) said in a statement sent to...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Russia and Ukraine Resume Push for Peace Deal",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/russia_and_ukraine_resume_push_for_peace_deal-11-nov-2026-185056-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-11T10:01:51.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Ukraine and Russia started a second day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the first round of discussion...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "ExxonMobil CEO to Miss UN Climate Talks",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/exxonmobil_ceo_to_miss_un_climate_talks-11-nov-2026-185055-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-11T09:54:19.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>The chief executive of <a href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/quote/XOM:US\" target=\"_blank\">ExxonMobil Holdings Corp.</a> is ending his streak of attending Unite...",
      "category": "Policy"
    },
    {
      "title": "Orlen terminates QatarEnergy LNG deal after force majeure",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/orlen-terminates-qatarenergy-lng-deal/",
      "date": "2026-11-11T09:27:50.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "Orlen has terminated one of its two long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply contracts with QatarEnergy, following an ongoing force majeure event that prevented the supplier from fulfilling its delivery obligations.",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "US DOE approves $480m loan for Arena Energy’s Project Elkhorn",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/doe-480m-arena-energys-project-elkhorn/",
      "date": "2026-11-11T09:26:35.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "The US Department of Energy (DOE) has finalised a $480m loan for Arena Energy’s wholly owned subsidiary Elkhorn Offshore for Project Elkhorn, an offshore oil and gas project off Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico.",
      "category": "Policy"
    },
    {
      "title": "Diamondback, KKR to buy Five Point’s 70% stake in Deep Blue",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/diamondback-kkr-five-points-stake-deep-blue/",
      "date": "2026-11-11T06:52:19.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "Diamondback Energy and KKR have agreed to acquire Five Point Infrastructure’s 70% stake in Midland Basin water operator Deep Blue Midland Basin for cash.",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Prices Retreat as Peace Hopes Grow",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_prices_retreat_as_peace_hopes_grow-10-nov-2026-185054-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-10T21:02:06.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Brent crude fell, briefly slumping below $90 a barrel, as technical factors helped deepen a selloff driven by expectations of further de-escalation in the Ir...",
      "category": "Prices"
    },
    {
      "title": "Macron Negotiates Hormuz Insurance with Gulf States",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/macron_negotiates_hormuz_insurance_with_gulf_states-10-nov-2026-185053-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-10T15:44:29.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>French President Emmanuel Macron is negotiating with Gulf countries to find a way to lower insurance costs for vessels going through the strait of Hormuz, wh...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Occidental Profit Tops Estimates as Debt Slashed",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/occidental_profit_tops_estimates_as_debt_slashed-10-nov-2026-185052-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-10T15:32:50.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Occidental Petroleum Corp on Monday delivered $1.91 per share or $2 billion in net profit adjusted for nonrecurring items for the third quarter.</p> <p>Th...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "ORLEN Cites Foreign Operations as Profit Rises",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/orlen_cites_foreign_operations_as_profit_rises-10-nov-2026-185051-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-10T14:36:48.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Poland's majority state-owned ORLEN SA has reported a 40 percent increase in revenue from foreign markets, saying expansion abroad has allowed it to pursue p...",
      "category": "Prices"
    },
    {
      "title": "Uniper to Increase Dividend",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/uniper_to_increase_dividend-10-nov-2026-185050-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-10T12:47:06.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Uniper SE plans a dividend of EUR 0.77 (around $0.9) per share or EUR 321 million for 2026, up seven percent year-on-year, as net profit adjusted for nonrecu...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Türkiye reveals two new oil fields as COP31 opens in Antalya",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/turkiye-two-oil-fields-cop31-antalya/",
      "date": "2026-11-10T12:36:27.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "Türkiye has announced two additional oil discoveries in its southeastern Gabar region, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan disclosing the finds as the COP31 climate conference got underway in Antalya.",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "ADNOC Gas Profit Flat YoY as Hormuz Continues to Weigh on Exports",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/adnoc_gas_profit_flat_yoy_as_hormuz_continues_to_weigh_on_exports-10-nov-2026-185049-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-10T11:59:13.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>The natural gas processing and sales arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co PJSC (ADNOC) on Tuesday reported $1.34 billion in net profit for the third quarter (Q3)...",
      "category": "Refinery"
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    {
      "title": "Oil drops further as Trump eases Middle East conflict fears",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/oil-drops-trump-eases-middle-east-conflict/",
      "date": "2026-11-10T10:05:59.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "Crude oil benchmarks extended their decline on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump indicated he has no immediate plans to escalate military operations against Iran, tempering weeks of anxiety over Middle East supply disruptions.",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "QatarEnergy to acquire 25% stake in Namibia’s PEL82 licence",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/qatarenergy-acquire-25-stake-namibias-pel82/",
      "date": "2026-11-10T10:03:38.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "QatarEnergy has agreed to acquire a 25% participating interest in an offshore oil and gas exploration licence in Namibia from Chevron Namibia Exploration II, a subsidiary of Chevron.",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "US Holds Off Strikes after Qatari Mediation",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/us_holds_off_strikes_after_qatari_mediation-10-nov-2026-185048-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-10T09:42:19.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>US President Donald Trump indicated he's keen to pursue diplomacy with Iran and wind down the war following a White House meeting with the prime minister of ...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Qatar LNG Loadings Gain Pace",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/qatar_lng_loadings_gain_pace-10-nov-2026-185047-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-10T08:58:53.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Liquefied natural gas loadings onto tankers from Qatar have picked up over the past few weeks, suggesting the major exporter is seeking to get more cargoes t...",
      "category": "Supply Routes"
    },
    {
      "title": "Beetaloo Energy secures RL11 licence for Carpentaria shale gas fairway",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/beetaloo-rl11-carpentaria-shale-gas/",
      "date": "2026-11-10T07:36:44.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "Beetaloo Energy Australia has secured Retention Licence 11 (RL11) from the Northern Territory Department of Mining and Energy for rights over the Carpentaria unconventional shale gas fairway in Australia’s Northern Territory.",
      "category": "Policy"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Prices Sink on Iran Peace Hopes",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_prices_sink_on_iran_peace_hopes-09-nov-2026-185046-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T21:27:55.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Oil fell to the lowest since August amid optimism around diplomatic efforts to end the war in the Middle East, even as attacks in the region continue.<br /> ...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Aramco Tower Targeted",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/aramco_tower_targeted-09-nov-2026-185044-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T20:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>A Houthi attack damaged one of the landmarks of the Saudi Arabian capital’s financial district, upsetting plans for a return to normal about a month after de...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "North America Goes Back to Losing Rigs, BH Shows",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/north_america_goes_back_to_losing_rigs_bh_shows-09-nov-2026-185045-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T15:31:03.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>North America dropped two rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes’ latest North America rotary rig count, which was published on November 6.</p> <p>A...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Trump Says He Backs Energy Permitting Bill on Eve of Vote",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/trump_says_he_backs_energy_permitting_bill_on_eve_of_vote-09-nov-2026-185043-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T15:17:23.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>A bipartisan plan to speed the federal approval process for major energy and infrastructure projects received the endorsement of President Donald Trump on th...",
      "category": "Refinery"
    },
    {
      "title": "Strathcona, Greenfire Agree Oil Sands Merger",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/strathcona_greenfire_agree_oil_sands_merger-09-nov-2026-185042-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T15:03:45.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.8em; padding: 3px 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\">(Update) November 10, 2026, 4:39 PM GMT: Analys...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "ADNOC, SNOC to Explore Gas Partnership",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/adnoc_snoc_to_explore_gas_partnership-09-nov-2026-185041-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T13:49:32.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>ADNOC Gas PLC and Sharjah National Oil Corp (SNOC) have agreed to study potential collaboration aligned with strengthening natural gas supply security in the...",
      "category": "Supply Routes"
    },
    {
      "title": "Which USA Oil Major Produced the Most in Q3 2026?",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/which_usa_oil_major_produced_the_most_in_q3_2026-09-nov-2026-185040-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T13:05:00.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Which U.S. oil major produced the most in the third quarter of 2026 - ExxonMobil, Chevron, or ConocoPhillips?</p> <p>Well, according to their recently rel...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "QatarEnergy, Chevron Expand Exploration Partnership offshore Namibia",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/qatarenergy_chevron_expand_exploration_partnership_offshore_namibia-09-nov-2026-185039-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T12:51:30.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>QatarEnergy is entering into another partnership with Chevron Corp offshore Namibia with the acquisition of a 25 percent stake in Petroleum Exploration Licen...",
      "category": "Supply Routes"
    },
    {
      "title": "Strathcona to buy Greenfire in deal worth up to $2.05bn",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/strathcona-greenfire-deal-2-05bn/",
      "date": "2026-11-09T11:51:31.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "Strathcona Resources has agreed to acquire all outstanding shares of Greenfire Resources in a transaction valuing the company at between $1.91bn and $2.05bn, including debt.",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hungary's MOL Group Sees Profit Surge on Bumper Refining Margins",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/hungarys_mol_group_sees_profit_surge_on_bumper_refining_margins-09-nov-2026-185038-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T11:36:25.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Hungary's state-backed MOL Group has reported HUF 280.64 billion (around $865.49 million) in net profit for the third quarter (Q3), up 143 percent from the s...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Experiences Sharpest Weekly Decline in Months",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_experiences_sharpest_weekly_decline_in_months-09-nov-2026-185037-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T11:07:03.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Crude oil experienced its sharpest weekly decline in months on Friday, Ole S. Hansen, Saxo Bank’s Head of Commodity Strategy, said in a report sent to Rigzon...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil prices fall as Trump signals no immediate strikes on Iran",
      "link": "https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/oil-prices-fall-trump-no-strikes-iran/",
      "date": "2026-11-09T10:12:53.000Z",
      "source": "Offshore Technology",
      "description": "Oil prices declined on Monday, 9 November, following comments from US President Donald Trump that suggested a reduced probability of further military action against Iran, reported Reuters.",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Trump Hints US Holding Back from Striking Iran",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/trump_hints_us_holding_back_from_striking_iran-09-nov-2026-185036-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-09T09:00:16.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>US President Donald Trump struck a more conciliatory tone about Iran over the weekend, saying it was \"highly unlikely\" he would order extensive strikes on th...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "South Bow Q3 Profit Beats Estimates",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/south_bow_q3_profit_beats_estimates-08-nov-2026-185034-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-08T11:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>South Bow Corp has reported $99 million in normalized net profit - its version of net profit adjusted for special items - for the third quarter (Q3), down qu...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Survey Shows OPEC Output Neared Pre-War Levels",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/survey_shows_opec_output_neared_prewar_levels-07-nov-2026-185030-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-07T12:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>OPEC’s crude production rose toward pre-war levels last month as Saudi Arabia led a further recovery in Persian Gulf supplies, according to a Bloomberg surve...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Posts Biggest Weekly Drop Since 2022",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_posts_biggest_weekly_drop_since_2022-06-nov-2026-185035-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T21:05:21.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Oil swung in a choppy session, as traders weighed progress on de-escalation in the Iran war.<br /> <br /> Global benchmark Brent was largely unchanged, set...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "UK Cabinet in Push to Approve Drilling at Rosebank",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/uk_cabinet_in_push_to_approve_drilling_at_rosebank-06-nov-2026-185032-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T20:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>UK cabinet ministers are lobbying Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh to approve drilling at the Rosebank oil and gas field in...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "USA Oil Stocks Drop by Almost 1MM Bpd Week on Week",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/usa_oil_stocks_drop_by_almost_1mm_bpd_week_on_week-06-nov-2026-185033-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T15:35:54.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>U.S. commercial crude oil inventories, excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), dropped by 0.9 million barrels from the week ending October 23 to the...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Kyiv Hits 6th Russian Oil Plant in Week",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/kyiv_hits_6th_russian_oil_plant_in_week-06-nov-2026-185031-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T15:23:24.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Ukraine struck a sixth Russian oil refinery in a week, escalating a renewed campaign against the energy infrastructure that helps finance the Kremlin’s war.<...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Orsted Reaches Commercial Operation at Revolution Wind",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/orsted_reaches_commercial_operation_at_revolution_wind-06-nov-2026-185029-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T15:04:23.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Ørsted A/S on Thursday announced the start of commercial operation at the 704-megawatt (MW) Revolution Wind, a 50:50 partnership with Global Infrastructure P...",
      "category": "Supply Routes"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Market Arrives at 'Remarkable Destination'",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_market_arrives_at_remarkable_destination-06-nov-2026-185028-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T13:19:43.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>For all the disruption to global oil supply chains, from production and refining to shipping and trade, the oil market has arrived at a remarkable destinatio...",
      "category": "Supply Routes"
    },
    {
      "title": "ONGC Posts Highest H1 Profit",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/ongc_posts_highest_h1_profit-06-nov-2026-185027-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T12:11:27.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Oil and Natural Gas Corp Ltd (ONGC) on Thursday reported INR 325.22 billion (around $3.46 billion) in net income for the first half (H1) of its 2027 financia...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "UK Launches Energy Independence Bill",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/uk_launches_energy_independence_bill-06-nov-2026-185026-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T09:55:06.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>The UK government’s new Energy Independence Bill passed a first reading in the House of Commons on November 4, the UK parliament website revealed.</p> <p>...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "ADNOC to Supply Gujarat Energy 4 MMtpa of LNG for 10 Years",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/adnoc_to_supply_gujarat_energy_4_mmtpa_of_lng_for_10_years-06-nov-2026-185025-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T09:24:06.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Abu Dhabi National Oil Co PJSC (ADNOC) said Friday it had signed a deal with Gujarat Energy Ltd (GEL) to supply India up to four million metric tons per annu...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Russian Spending on Refinery Subsidies Hits Highest since 2022",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/russian_spending_on_refinery_subsidies_hits_highest_since_2022-06-nov-2026-185024-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-06T08:11:30.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Russian subsidies paid to oil producers for keeping road fuels in the domestic market climbed to the highest in more than four years, eating into the Kremlin...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Rebounds After Sharp Iran War Selloff",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_rebounds_after_sharp_iran_war_selloff-05-nov-2026-185023-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T21:08:28.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Brent crude rose, as traders parsed the outlook for the US war on Iran following a steep selloff a day earlier after Democrats took control of Congress in a ...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Drop in Rhine Water Levels Risks Higher Barge Rates",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/drop_in_rhine_water_levels_risks_higher_barge_rates-05-nov-2026-185019-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T20:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Water levels on the Rhine River are forecast to <a href=\"https://www.elwis.de/DE/dynamisch/Wasserstaende/Pegelvorhersage:KAUB\" target=\"_blank\">drop again</a>...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Rigzone Talks to the 'Disruption Wing' of the USA DOE",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/rigzone_talks_to_the_disruption_wing_of_the_usa_doe-05-nov-2026-185022-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T15:41:17.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) is the self-styled “disruption wing” of the energy department.</p> ...",
      "category": "Policy"
    },
    {
      "title": "CNOOC Ltd Production Hits Historic High",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/cnooc_ltd_production_hits_historic_high-05-nov-2026-185021-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T15:30:32.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>CNOOC Ltd said the first three quarters of 2026 delivered the company's highest-ever net production for the January-September period at 593.7 million barrels...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Poland Expands Gas Storage Capacity by a Quarter",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/poland_expands_gas_storage_capacity_by_a_quarter-05-nov-2026-185020-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T14:45:03.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>ORLEN SA said Wednesday it had completed a nearly PLN 600 million ($153.44 million) expansion of the Wierzchowice Underground Gas Storage Facility, increasin...",
      "category": "Refinery"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Sector Girds for Possible Windfall Tax",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_sector_girds_for_possible_windfall_tax-05-nov-2026-185018-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T14:31:58.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>The oil industry is bracing for Democrats to use their newfound political muscle to push for a deal with President Donald Trump and impose a windfall tax on ...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "ADNOC, ADQ Chemicals JV Secures Additional $1.39B Financing",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/adnoc_adq_chemicals_jv_secures_additional_139b_financing-05-nov-2026-185017-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T13:54:22.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>TA'ZIZ, tasked with establishing a \"world-scale chemicals and transition fuels ecosystem\" in the Ruwais Industrial City in the United Arab Emirates, has fina...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Aramco Looks to Strengthen Supply Network, CEO Reveals",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/aramco_looks_to_strengthen_supply_network_ceo_reveals-05-nov-2026-185016-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T13:08:11.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Aramco’s President and CEO, Amin H. Nasser, announced in the company’s latest results statement that the business is continuing to “explore additional overse...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "BP Reduces Stake in Norwegian Producer",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/bp_reduces_stake_in_norwegian_producer-05-nov-2026-185015-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T11:27:02.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>BP PLC said Thursday it had sold a five percent stake in Aker BP ASA for around $1.06 billion or NOK 311 per share, part of the British company's efforts to ...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Prices Tumble After Midterms",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_prices_tumble_after_midterms-05-nov-2026-185014-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T10:58:22.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Oil prices “tumbled” eight percent yesterday following the U.S. midterm elections, Saxo Bank highlighted in a market quick take posted on its site on Thursda...",
      "category": "Prices"
    },
    {
      "title": "Woodside to Cut Over 500 Jobs",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/woodside_to_cut_over_500_jobs-05-nov-2026-185013-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-05T07:29:00.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Woodside Energy Group Ltd. will cut about 11 percent of its workforce as it targets $400 million of annual cost reductions from 2028.</p> <p>More than 500...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Plunges as Election Shifts Iran Outlook",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_plunges_as_election_shifts_iran_outlook-04-nov-2026-185012-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T20:50:39.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Brent oil futures plunged 10% to trade below $100 a barrel as investors wagered that a Democratic sweep in the US midterm elections could usher a quicker end...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "UAE Mulls 3rd Crude Oil Pipeline to Avoid Hormuz",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/uae_mulls_3rd_crude_oil_pipeline_to_avoid_hormuz-04-nov-2026-185009-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T20:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>The United Arab Emirates is considering a third oil-export pipeline that will deliver crude outside the Strait of Hormuz, according to people familiar with t...",
      "category": "Supply Routes"
    },
    {
      "title": "More Workers Join Strike at Reach Subsea",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/more_workers_join_strike_at_reach_subsea-04-nov-2026-185011-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T15:48:25.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.8em; padding: 3px 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\">(Update) November 6, 2026, 12:21 PM GMT: Added ...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "EIA Ups 2026, 2027 USA Demand Forecasts",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/eia_ups_2026_2027_usa_demand_forecasts-04-nov-2026-185010-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T15:30:13.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>In its latest short term energy outlook (STEO), which was released in October, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) raised its U.S. total energy ...",
      "category": "Policy"
    },
    {
      "title": "Democrat Wins Texas Oil Regulator Seat",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/democrat_wins_texas_oil_regulator_seat-04-nov-2026-185008-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T15:09:36.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.8em; padding: 3px 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\">(Update) November 4, 2026, 5:01 PM GMT: (Articl...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Europa Appeals to Revive Cloughton Gas Project",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/europa_appeals_to_revive_cloughton_gas_project-04-nov-2026-185007-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T15:05:51.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) PLC said Wednesday it is appealing to the government over the denial of planning authorization for the Cloughton gas appraisal we...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "Woodside's Louisiana LNG to Supply QatarEnergy for 20 Years",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/woodsides_louisiana_lng_to_supply_qatarenergy_for_20_years-04-nov-2026-185006-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T13:58:17.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>QatarEnergy has placed a 20-year order for up to three million metric tons per annum (MMtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Woodside Energy Group Ltd's ...",
      "category": "General"
    },
    {
      "title": "North America Enters Rig Addition Streak, BH Shows",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/north_america_enters_rig_addition_streak_bh_shows-04-nov-2026-185005-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T13:29:56.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>North America added six rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes’ latest North America rotary rig count, which was published on October 30.</p> <p>Alt...",
      "category": "Production"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oil Market Weighs Next Stage in Iran Conflict After Midterms",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_market_weighs_next_stage_in_iran_conflict_after_midterms-04-nov-2026-185004-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T11:07:48.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>The oil market is weighing the next stage in U.S.-Iran mediation after the U.S. midterm elections.</p> <p>That’s what Konstantinos Chrysikos, Head of Cust...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "TotalEnergies Bags 15-Year Deal to Supply LNG to China's Jiangsu",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/totalenergies_bags_15year_deal_to_supply_lng_to_chinas_jiangsu-04-nov-2026-185003-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T10:37:55.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Jiangsu Guoxin Group has awarded TotalEnergies SE a 15-year contract to supply 900,000 metric tons per year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Chinese pro...",
      "category": "Geopolitics"
    },
    {
      "title": "Lone Star Goes Blue",
      "link": "https://www.rigzone.com/news/lone_star_goes_blue-04-nov-2026-185002-article/?rss=true",
      "date": "2026-11-04T08:18:48.000Z",
      "source": "Rigzone",
      "description": "<p>Democrats tried, tried and tried again. They came tantalizingly close a few times. Now, they've finally accomplished a goal that eluded them for over three d...",
      "category": "General"
    }
  ]
}