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Business is booming for oil refiners but they are also facing a dilemma
Global refining margins – the gross profit for processing one barrel of crude – typically hover between $2 and $5
To realise its energy potential Iraq's Kurdish region needs to get its house in order
In February, Federal Supreme Court ruled that semi-autonomous region's 2007 oil and gas law unconstitutional, which would require Erbil to surrender management of petrol exports to Baghdad
Do we really need new oil and gas exploration?
For new hydrocarbons search to make sense, there has to be market need and the development must be low-carbon
Oil trade patterns will be radically reshaped by the Russia-Ukraine war
Even in the absence of a formal ban, traders and oil refiners in Europe, such as Shell, BP and ExxonMobil, have already stopped buying Russian crude
Can a 'Nato of the seas' ensure stability in the trade corridors of the Indian Ocean?
A pragmatic Indian Ocean Treaty Association could bring an 'Iota' of security to this pivotal sea, where activity is poised to pick up amid rising energy trade
The clock is ticking down on the world’s climate change goals
Adopting methods for blocking out some of the sun’s rays will limit global warming and buy time for low-carbon technologies to scale up
Global gas crisis is the world's first and it will get much worse
Consumers have developed tools to tackle an oil crisis since the 1970s, but nothing of the sort exists for gas
Europe’s solution to energy dependence lies in a rebuilt Fourth Corridor
The continent has relied on pipelines from Russia, Norway and North Africa for its energy needs
How the UAE is helping to power 2 million Dutch homes
The Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind project set sail from the Drydocks World Dubai's fabrication facility
Dewa IPO paves the way for more energy listings in the Gulf
Reinvesting proceeds of public offering into diversified businesses will allow GCC governments to reduce exposure to hydrocarbons and monetise amid buoyant commodity prices
Can Opec help manage the ongoing crude price rally with its spare capacity?
The group needs to reassure consumers as to how much spare capacity it holds and that it is ready to use it in an emergency
Ukraine crisis has rewired thinking on future of energy for Europe
Effects of sanctions, informal bans, war disruption and Russian counter-measures risks supplies of fossil fuels, fertilisers, food, aluminium, metals used in batteries and electrolysers, and nuclear fuels
How Europe can reduce its reliance on Russian gas
Now that the coldest months are over, the Continent should consider implementing contingency plans quickly
Clean energy from fusion will be more than a clever gimmick
Researched since the 1950s, fusion’s history as a practical energy source has been a saga of fitful interest and enthusiasm
Deepening the Gulf's industrial base will buttress economic diversification efforts
UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman all have big ambitions in hydrogen, and Emirates Global Aluminium is developing a road-map for decarbonisation.
