The National News Logo
  • My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
UserSign in
  • Register
  • Sign in
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
TN Magazine
Special reports
Weekend
Newsletters
Podcasts Newsletters Follow us App Video
TN MagazineSpecial reportsWeekendNewsletters
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling

          Oil

          Latest news about the key commodity driving global economies, markets and energy policies

          The region sits at the intersection of Asia, Europe, and Africa – an advantageous position as companies rethink where to route goods, build factories and store data. Getty Images

          Why the geography of the Gulf matters more in a fragmenting global economy

          EnergyMarch 24, 2026
          A short-range interceptor, which could be used to defend against a ballistic missile attack, is fired. Photo: Ministry of Defence
          Play

          Starmer to spend billions to get UK on 'war footing'

          UKMarch 23, 2026
          In a televised address to CERAWeek, Dr Sultan Al Jaber described Iran's attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure as something no civilian enterprise should ever have to deal with. Photo: Adnoc
          Play

          Iran's closure of Hormuz an act of economic terrorism, Dr Sultan Al Jaber says

          EnergyMarch 23, 2026
          The Big Spring refinery in Texas. What the US has done on the energy side of this war looks like botched improvisation. AFP

          How the Iran war is turning America's energy dominance into a mirage

          EnergyMarch 23, 2026
          Auto rickshaw drivers hold placards and shout slogans during a protest over the shortage of liquefied petroleum gas cylinders in Bengaluru, India. EPA

          How the Iran war brought India’s kitchens into the line of fire

          EnergyMarch 23, 2026
          CERAWeek in Houston, Texas will focus on the challenges ahead for energy security, supply and climate ambitions, markets, infrastructure, policy direction and the advance of technology. Bloomberg

          Global energy crisis deepens as Iran war dominates industry's biggest event

          EnergyMarch 20, 2026
          Individuals and companies can complement government efforts towards energy savings, the International Energy Agency says. Getty Images

          Work from home and travel less: IEA urges consumers to stay put to avoid pinch of high oil prices

          EnergyMarch 20, 2026
          The South Pars gasfield on fire after Israel's attack. Reuters

          Iran's giant South Pars gasfield struck by Israel in 'dangerous escalation'

          EnergyMarch 18, 2026
          A damaged foreign tanker carrying Iraqi oil after attacks on ships in Iraq's territorial waters. Reuters

          Iraq in discussions with Iran to secure safe passage for tankers via Hormuz

          BusinessMarch 17, 2026
          Rumaila oilfield in Basra, southern Iraq. The KRG has said 'outlawed militias' have made energy sites 'targets of attacks'. Reuters

          Iraq's Kurdistan region agrees to allow oil to flow to international market 'as soon as possible'

          MENAMarch 17, 2026
          The 970km Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline has a capacity of about 1.2 million barrels per day. Reuters

          Kurdistan government disputes claim it halted Iraqi oil exports

          EnergyMarch 16, 2026
          A tanker carrying Iraqi fuel oil lists after an attack near Basra on Thursday. The UN is warning of the war's potential to drive environmental damage. Reuters

          This war is an attack on the Gulf's environment

          EditorialMarch 16, 2026
          Gas flaring at the Daura oil refinery in Baghdad. The war has forced authorities to halt operations at Iraq’s oil terminals. AFP

          Pressure grows on Iraq to set aside infighting and redirect vital oil exports blocked by Iran war

          MENAMarch 14, 2026
          Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, better known as Taqa, owns or manages assets in 26 countries. Vidhyaa Chandramohan for The National.

          Abu Dhabi's Taqa elects new board

          EnergyMarch 13, 2026
          A tanker carrying Iraqi fuel oil burns after being struck in the country's waters. The Iran war has sparked a maritime crisis. Reuters

          Trump tells oil tankers to 'show guts' and pass through Strait of Hormuz

          MENAMarch 13, 2026
          Tankers sail in the Arabian Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters

          Out of his depth? Trump flounders in the Strait of Hormuz

          CommentMarch 12, 2026
          Read more
          The National News Logo
          IPSO regulated
          News
          UAE
          Gulf
          MENA
          US
          UK
          Europe
          Asia
          Business
          Aviation
          Economy
          Energy
          Money
          Property
          Banking
          Markets
          Opinion
          Comment
          Editorial
          Obituaries
          Cartoon
          Feedback
          Future
          Science
          Space
          Technology
          Climate
          Environment
          Road to Net Zero
          Health
          Culture
          Art & Design
          Books
          Film & TV
          Music & On-stage
          Pop Culture
          Lifestyle
          Travel
          Fashion & Beauty
          Food
          Motoring
          Luxury
          Home & Garden
          Wellbeing
          Things to do
          Sport
          Football
          Cricket
          Olympics
          F1
          Tennis
          Combat Sports
          Cycling
          Weekend
          Living in the UAE
          TN Magazine
          Podcasts Newsletters Read E-Paper Print Subscriptions Video App
          About UsContact UsWork With UsAdvertise With UsTerms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicySitemapArchiveRegistration FAQsRosalynn Carter Fellowship
          IPSO regulated
          Follow us
          Get news alerts from
          The National logo
          You can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.