IIraq Read More Iraq’s Oil Lifeline Reopens — But Can Baghdad Trust Turkey for Even One Year?August 10, 2026 With over 90% of Iraq’s annual budget still coming from oil exports and historically around 95% of that…
IIraq Read More bne IntelliNews – Excelerate Energy begins dredging work on Iraq’s first LNG import terminalAugust 9, 2026 US LNG developer Excelerate Energy has begun dredging work on its floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for…
PPersian Gulf Read More How the UAE Has Kept Its Oil Flowing Through HormuzAugust 6, 2026 The United Arab Emirates has managed to boost its oil exports to pre-crisis levels as early as June,…
IIraq Read More Iraq, Syria to sign pipeline deal to link oil production sites to global marketsJuly 26, 2026 Iraq will sign an agreement with Syria on the construction of pipelines linking oil production sites to global…
PPersian Gulf Read More Middle Eastern Nations Accelerate Oil Export Route Diversification | RatopatiJuly 24, 2026 Dubai. Before the war with Iran, about 15 million barrels of crude oil per day used to reach…
PPersian Gulf Read More See How Houthis Put the Red Sea at Risk as an Alternative Oil RouteJuly 24, 2026 If the Houthis make good on their threat to blockade ships traveling to and from Saudi Arabia via…
IIraq Read More Iraq to establish funding structure for Development Road projectJuly 22, 2026 Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi instructed on Tuesday the establishment of a defined structure to…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Aftermath: Trump’s Hormuz Crisis Threatens to Break Into Regional WarJuly 20, 2026 This story was first featured in the Aftermath newsletter, a series from David Dayen exploring the economic consequences…
SSyria Read More U.S. Backs Iraq-Syria Oil Pipeline to Bypass the Strait of HormuzJuly 15, 2026 The United States supports plans by Iraq and Syria to rebuild a damaged oil pipeline that would carry…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Saudi Arabia Eyes Major Red Sea Pipeline Expansion to Bypass HormuzJuly 7, 2026 Saudi Arabia is looking beyond the Strait of Hormuz. The kingdom is considering expanding the capacity of its…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Lesson Learned From Iran War: Reduce Reliance on Strait of HormuzJune 26, 2026 When Iran shut down the Strait of Hormuz during its war with the United States and Israel, countries…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Hormuz Crisis Sparks a Middle East Pipeline BoomHormuz Crisis Sparks a Middle East Pipeline BoomJune 22, 2026 The blockading of the Strait of Hormuz was something that was never going to happen—until it did, paralyzing…