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Jennifer Gnana

Jennifer Gnana

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Jennifer is a multilingual journalist with over 14 years‘ experience covering the Middle East, specialising in political and energy reporting. She has reported from Gulf states and Iran for international and regional outlets, bringing deep expertise in political economy and energy affairs. A former BBC producer and energy correspondent for The National, Jennifer combines strong analytical and data journalism skills with on-the-ground reporting and public speaking experience, having moderated panels at major regional forums.
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Domestic tourists stand on the seaside promenade at Fort Kochi beach as the oil and chemical products tanker Anantha sails through the Arabian Sea after departing from a port in Kochi, India, on October 12, 2026. Getty Images
Oil transfers off India's west coast surge as Gulf shipping congestion worsens

Gulf producers are cutting prices and absorbing transit risks to retain Asian buyers as shipping costs climb

EnergyOctober 15, 2026
A petrol pump in Atlanta, Georgia. US diesel stocks ended last month at a 14-year seasonal low. Reuters
Diesel shortage to persist into 2027 as Iran war disrupts supply, IEA warns

Depleted inventories and weak Middle East exports threaten to prolong fuel squeeze

EnergyOctober 14, 2026
Birmingham, England. Britain faces mounting pressure on its energy supplies as low gas reserves and electricity grid constraints raise concerns before winter. Getty Images
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Britain faces looming energy crisis as gas reserves dwindle

Operator threatens to close UK's largest gas storage site early next year

UKOctober 12, 2026
US Energy secretary Chris Wright said Gulf oil flows have recovered to as much as 90 per cent of prewar levels. Bloomberg
US says Hormuz oil flows recover to 14 million bpd despite Saudi attacks

Energy Secretary Chris Wright condemns Houthi strikes on Riyadh

EnergyOctober 12, 2026
Smoke rises from an oil refinery in Moscow after a reported Ukrainian drone strike. Attacks on Russian energy infrastructure have curtailed fuel exports, limiting the potential effect of a proposed energy ceasefire. Reuters
Why Trump’s Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire may offer oil markets little relief

Russian strikes were carried out within hours of the announcement

EnergyOctober 12, 2026
Saudi energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud addresses the 25th WPC Energy Congress held in Riyadh on October 12, 2026. AFP
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Saudi Arabia says oil supply to continue to flow despite Riyadh attacks

Kingdom's capital hosts WPC Energy Congress this week amid escalating security fears

EnergyOctober 12, 2026
Saudi Arabia is hosting a major gathering of energy ministers and executives in Riyadh despite repeated attacks on the capital's international airport. EPA
The show must go on: Saudi Arabia presses ahead with global energy summit

Media access to ministerial meeting will be limited to invited journalists only

EnergyOctober 11, 2026
Solar panels at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. Getty Images
Iran war drives South-East Asia towards renewables but investment falls short

Ember warns financing barriers for battery storage and power grids could spell danger for region's long-term energy security

EnergyOctober 09, 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a ceremony marking the renovation and opening of a new wing of the US Embassy in Athens, Greece. EPA
Iran has 'lost complete control' of Strait of Hormuz', US claims

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says 'almost as much oil flowing out as before conflict', as IRGC insists sea lane is closed

MENAOctober 07, 2026
Vitol's Tom Baker, second from right, speaking at an industry event in Fujairah. Antonie Robertson / The National
Iran war creates ‘huge’ oil trading opportunities, Vitol says

World’s largest independent oil trader sees rapid recovery in Middle East refining capacity

EnergyOctober 07, 2026
Natural gas accounts for more than 60 per cent of Thailand's power generation. Reuters
Adnoc signs Thai LNG deal after Iran war disrupts Gulf supply

Deliveries to begin in 2027 as Bangkok seeks to diversify sources of imported gas

EnergyOctober 05, 2026
Work on parts for the Peugeot 206 at the Iran Khodro auto plant. AFP
US sanctions Iranian car makers and railways as pressure shifts from sea to land

Tehran has increasingly relied on road and rail networks to move petroleum, fertiliser, chemicals and other goods

EconomyOctober 02, 2026
A digital billboard featuring Houthi leader Abdul-Malik Al Houthi in Sanaa, Yemen. Houthi attacks and threats against Saudi-linked shipping have sharply reduced oil flows through the Bab Al Mandeb strait. EPA
Oil flows through Strait of Hormuz rise as Red Sea traffic plunges

Combined traffic through region’s three main oil chokepoints is 61 per cent below prewar levels

EnergySeptember 29, 2026
US President Donald Trump, right, with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. Mr XI is on an official visit to the US. AFP
US and China in five charts: How trade, oil and rare earths shape their rivalry

Trump and Xi meet in Washington as shifting economic dependencies give Washington and Beijing new pressure points

EconomySeptember 24, 2026
US Navy and Coast Guard ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran is prepared to reopen the strait if the US eases military pressure, an Iranian official said. Photo: US Naval Forces Central Command
Oil falls below $100 on Hormuz reopening hopes and Saudi pipeline restarting

Iran signals it could reopen strait within days as Saudi Arabia resumes flows through key Red Sea export route

EnergySeptember 22, 2026
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