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Oilprice.com • 28 Sep 2026
Two-Month Trade Truce Extension Leaves Markets Cold After Trump-Xi Summit

Donald Trump gave Xi Jinping the full state-visit treatment in Washington, but markets were more interested in what the two leaders did not deliver. After …

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Oilprice.com • 28 Sep 2026
Qatar Extends LNG Force Majeure as Hormuz Crisis Drags On

State-owned QatarEnergy has extended the force majeure on LNG deliveries to Asia and Europe by another month through the end of November, as LNG cargo …

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Oilprice.com • 28 Sep 2026
Zelenskyy Warns Russia Wants to Widen War Beyond Ukraine

Russian drone strikes killed at least four people in Ukraine overnight and into September 27, including one person in the capital, Kyiv, and three in …

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Oilprice.com • 28 Sep 2026
Indonesia's Coal Exports Sink 23% as Global Demand Heads for a Record

The world’s biggest exporter of thermal coal, Indonesia, is not benefiting from tightening global coal markets amid an Asian switch to coal from gas due …

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Shearwater wins seabed node survey contract in South America
Offshore Technology • 28 Sep 2026
Shearwater wins seabed node survey contract in South America

Shearwater Geoservices has landed a three-year ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic acquisition contract in South American waters.

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Oilprice.com • 28 Sep 2026
UK Grid Operator Warns of Tight Power Margins

The UK power system faces a margin shortfall of 1.4 gigawatts (GW) on Monday evening local time, the National Energy System Operator said in a …

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Oilprice.com • 28 Sep 2026
European Gas Prices Rally on U.S.-Iran Stalemate

Europe’s benchmark natural gas prices rose by 2% in early trade in Amsterdam on Monday, as the United States and Iran are again locked in …

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Genel outbids DNO with increased $436m offer for Capricorn Energy
Offshore Technology • 28 Sep 2026
Genel outbids DNO with increased $436m offer for Capricorn Energy

Genel Energy, via its wholly owned indirect subsidiary Genel Energy No.9 (Bidco), has increased its recommended cash offer for UK-listed Capricorn Energy to $436m, surpassing …

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Inpex exercises pre-emptive rights to raise Ichthys LNG stake
Offshore Technology • 28 Sep 2026
Inpex exercises pre-emptive rights to raise Ichthys LNG stake

Japanese oil and gas explorer Inpex, via its Australian subsidiaries, will acquire an additional 0.735% participating interest in the Ichthys LNG project from JERA, increasing …

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Oilprice.com • 28 Sep 2026
TotalEnergies Targets 3% Annual Oil and Gas Growth Through 2030

TotalEnergies expects its oil and gas production to grow by more than 3% every year until 2030 due to start-ups of new low-cost projects currently …

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Oilprice.com • 28 Sep 2026
Germany's Gas Storage Sits at 57%, but VNG Says Winter Supply Is Covered

Thanks to diversified import capabilities, Germany doesn’t face a gas supply shortage despite record-low levels of natural gas in storage sites, according to one of …

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The offshore solids control blind spot: when running equipment hides a failing system
Offshore Technology • 28 Sep 2026
The offshore solids control blind spot: when running equipment hides a failing system

Performance should be judged from the flowline to the final waste stream, writes Othman Soliman, founder of SC DrillTech.

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