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Brent Firms Amid Reports of New US Strikes

Brent holds near $92.67 as US strikes Bandar Abbas; Russia cuts oil forecast to 17-yr low; LNG "dark fleet" doubles.
1 September 2026

Brent Regains as QatarEnergy Extends Force Majeure

Brent recovers to $88.28 as Qatar extends LNG force majeure, Germany fills gas storage, Energean eyes BP's Egypt assets.
28 August 2026

Brent Trades in $2 Range as SoH Traffic Ticks Up

Brent dips as Hormuz traffic ticks up, Dar Blend returns to Singapore, Turkey diesel imports hit record, Qatar/Kuwait exports rebounds.
27 August 2026

Brent Firms as Saudi Aramco Offers More Loadings

Brent climbs as Aramco reroutes cargoes, India avoids blacklisted tankers, Japan backs Hormuz bypass pipelines, Brazil extends subsidy.
26 August 2026

Brent falls alongside Iranian-Omani plan to de-mine the Strait of Hormuz

Oman and Iran have agreed on a proposed framework to resume safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz...
25 August 2026

Brent Eases As Sinopec Looks Towards Non-Middle Eastern Suppliers

Brent falls as Sinopec diversifies crude sourcing; Hormuz flows persist, while IEA rules out another reserve release for now.
24 August 2026

Brent climbs above $94/bbl on renewed US-Iran tensions

The number of offers for Iranian oil cargoes to China for September and October delivery has declined relative to July-August...
21 August 2026

Brent rises as US increases pressure on Iran

US President Donald Trump has threatened "economic warfare and isolation on an unprecedented scale" against Tehran....
20 August 2026

Brent sees support on continued supply uncertainty

Oil shipments from Russia's western ports have fallen to 2.3mb/d in 1H August, 15% short of the initial loading plan amid disruptions....
19 August 2026

Brent Rises as US Prepares to Help Refiners Increase Fuel Output

Brent rises as US seeks higher refinery runs; Asian buyers reroute Saudi crude, while Chinese shippers avoid key chokepoints.
18 August 2026

Brent Eased as Novorossiysk Resumes Operations

Novorossiysk resumes after drone disruption; Russia imports Indian gasoline, while China throughput rises but stocks see a major draw.
17 August 2026

Brent Climbs As Drones Hit Sheskharis Terminal

Russian exports disrupted, Turkey cuts Black Sea purchases, while India’s Russian crude reliance hits a record despite tariff risks.
14 August 2026

Brent Strengthens on New US Aircraft Carrier Headed to Middle East

Saudi crude allocations disrupted, Russian product exports fall and Orsk shuts; Qatar LNG remains uncertain amid Hormuz risks.
13 August 2026