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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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      An oil drilling rig belonging to Petroamazonas at Miranda Port in Tiputini, Ecuador. Globally, oil and gas producers have cut their capex by about 30%. Reuters
      A third of global energy firms 'plan to lay off staff due pandemic'

      Regional oil companies are adopting a "wait-and-see" approach to workforce numbers

      BusinessMay 27, 2020
      WTI remains strong, narrowing the gap between Brent futures as supply cuts strengthen prices. Reuters
      Oil hovers above $34 on signs of markets rebalancing

      China, the world’s biggest importer of oil, is expected to see demand recover to 13 million bpd during the second quarter

      BusinessMay 26, 2020
      Wood Mackenzie says US terminals could be underutilised for several summer months as margins for several energy companies remain negative. Bloomberg
      US to become LNG swing producer as capacity utilisation declines

      Gas prices have been trading in the negative in recent months

      BusinessMay 25, 2020
      A Rivian electric SUV on display. Global car sales are set for a 15% drop in 2020, double the decline during the 2008-09 global financial crisis, according to the IEA. Reuters
      Demand for SUVs to remain strong in 2020 despite the pandemic

      Sales of light trucks grew by 77% in April and heavier trucks by 20% in the US

      BusinessMay 25, 2020
      Rig counts in the US, an indicator of upstream activity, slipped to the lowest levels since 2009, as shale independents continue to shut in production. Getty
      Oil prices hold steady as demand picks up and global business reopens

      US-China tensions also kept prices above $33 per barrel

      EnergyMay 25, 2020
      Iraqi Finance Minister Ali Allawi in Riyadh. SPA
      Saudi Arabia and Iraq pledge to rebalance the oil markets

      Riyadh and Baghdad are Opec's two largest oil producers

      BusinessMay 24, 2020
      A deep overhaul of fossil fuel-wired economies to function on cleaner energy sources could require as much as $130tn in spending, according to Irena. Bloomberg
      Developing zero-carbon energy carriers is a $500bn opportunity

      Big Oil is already setting its eyes on capturing the market for high-voltage transmission lines that could change the way clean energy is accessed

      EnergyMay 23, 2020
      An aerial view of a crude oil storage facility at WTI's physical delivery point in Cushing, Oklahoma. Limited capacity at Cushing was one of the reasons behind the benchmark's plunge into negative territory in April. AFP
      Oil rounds off fourth week of gains as supply remains constrained

      Chinese demand rebounds to 90% of pre-Covid levels by the end of April

      EnergyMay 23, 2020
      A workerss wears a protective mask, following an outbreak of coronavirus, at Nahr Bin Umar oil field, north of Basra. Iraq's oil revenue could fall as much as 70% in 2020, according to the IEA. REUTERS.
      Shell in discussions with Iraq to navigate 'exceptional circumstances'

      Oil major evacuated staff from an accommodation site and is currently reviewing plans following the impact of Covid-19 on Iraq's economy

      BusinessMay 23, 2020
      Mubadala Petroleum and Petrochemicals head Musabbeh Al Kaabi anticipates peak oil around 2030. Pawan Singh / The National
      Mubadala expects a U-shaped global economy recovery in 2021 with growth rebounding to 5%

      The US shale revolution is far from dead, says the head of the fund's petroleum and petrochemicals division

      BusinessMay 21, 2020
      Inventories at Cushing, the landlocked physical delivery point for WTI fell 3 million barrels last week, according to the EIA, easing concerns of limited storage capacity. Bloomberg
      US oil futures remain above $32 as fears of sub-zero plunge subside

      WTI plummeted to as low as -$40 towards the expiry of the May contract last month

      BusinessMay 19, 2020
      Workers secure chassis fittings on a Volkswagen electric automobile at a factory in Zwickau, Germany. Global electric car sales were predicted to take up a record share of the car market of more than 3 per cent in 2020. Bloomberg
      Global car sales to drop 15% in 2020 as electric vehicles see uptake, IEA says

      India saw no sales of cars in April as strict lockdown measures curtailed movement as well as spending

      BusinessMay 19, 2020
      An aerial view of a crude oil storage facility at WTI's physical delivery point in Cushing, Oklahoma. Limited capacity at Cushing was one of the reasons behind the benchmark's plunge into negative territory in April. AFP
      US oil futures rise above $30 for the first time in two months

      Supply cuts and the easing of lockdown measures are exerting upward pressure on prices

      BusinessMay 18, 2020
      Supply cuts have boosted West Texas Intermediate, raising the benchmark above $30 per barrel for the first time in two months. Reuters
      Oman crude oil benchmark up 100% following Opec+ supply cuts

      In the Middle East, Saudi Arabia – the world’s largest oil exporter – uses the Oman crude price quoted on the Dubai Mercantile Exchange

      EnergyMay 18, 2020
      A fracking site operated by Exxon in New Mexico. Crude output in the US, the world's largest producer of oil and gas will average 11.7m bpd in 2020. Reuters
      The worst for the oil markets may be behind us: here's why

      The heaviest demand destruction seen in Q1 is over says IEA as lockdown measures continue to be eased

      EnergyMay 17, 2020
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