US Energy Minister: We obtained a document from Iran that attempted to restrict global shipping.
US Energy Secretary responds to Al Jazeera question: Oil tankers transit the Strait of Hormuz at night with US Navy escort
Protesters cut the Al Omar oil field road in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zour, citing rising fuel prices.
"Reuters": Brent crude futures rise by more than $4 to a session high of $108
Electrical power blackout in Kherson
New rocket wave strikes Khamis Mushait and Abha in southern Saudi Arabia.
3 week agoDrones have attacked power infrastructure in Mariupol
President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday the United States could stay in Iran and "keep the oil", drawing a parallel with a U.S. push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves
3 week agoGeneral Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine claimed hits at refineries in Slavyansk-na-Kubani and Saratov
5 people wounded as result of Russian strikes in Odesa
4 week agoSaudi Arabia has confirmed that the drones targeting the East-West pipeline came from Iraq, according to a Foreign Ministry statement
4 week agoPower blackout at the occupied part of Donetsk region after explosions in Snizhne
AFP: Houthi militias seize Miyun Island
4 week agoUkrainian drones "Lyutyy" attacked the Saratov oil refinery and the Ozon warehouse on a 100,000 sq m area in Saratov
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said a new maritime restricted zone will extend from Chabahar into parts of the Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, with exact coordinates to be announced. The move follows Tehran's earlier plans to establish restrictions beyond the Strait of Hormuz, potentially widening disruption to shipping across a critical global energy route
1 month agoBrent crude oil surged above $100 a barrel for the first time since July
1 month agoDrones have attacked oil refinery in Saratov
Investigators discovered nine more improvised explosive devices close to high-voltage lines near the Graustein substation, raising the total number of such recovered devices in Saxony, Eastern Germany, to 21. These devices were reportedly targeted at disrupting the regional power grid. - WELT
Iran says it will announce a new restricted zone in the Gulf and new shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days, according to Supreme National Security Council secretary Mohsen Rezaei. Iran said ships entering the restricted zone would be added to a sanctions list. - Reuters
1 month agoConsistent with reports that Saudi Aramco's Jizan refinery was targeted in a strike earlier today, NASA's Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) detected three thermal anomalies in the facility's storage and distribution area. The three heat signatures were detected at approximately 4:40 a.m. UTC. FIRMS detects thermal anomalies from satellite observations, but the data does not by itself establish what caused them.
UAE Presidential Diplomatic Advisor Anwar Gargash: The UAE is developing alternative energy export and trade routes to avoid being disrupted by the conflict with Iran. Our energy exports will not be held hostage, nor will our trade and economic activity. A functional relationship with Iran can and must be restored, but rebuilding trust is another matter. Rebuilding trust with Iran could take decades
Zelensky: Ukraine targeted an oil refinery in Ryazan and oil processing facilities in Perm and Tatarstan inside Russia
1 month agoOil refinery in Ryazan was attacked with drones
For unknown reasons, a number of main electricity substations in Kuwait went out of service, which led to power outages in a number of areas in the governorates of Hawalli and Mubarak Al-Kabeer.
A fire at a refinery in Sochi could lead to a worsening fuel situation in the city, said Veniamin Kondratyev, head of the Krasnodar Territory
Power blackout in Kramatorsk
1 month agoDrones have attacked chemical plant in Sterlitamak, Bashkiria
1 month agoDrones have attacked oil depot in Sochi
A suspected sabotage attempt was reported at a substation in Dormagen-Gohr, Germany, where police found improvised devices with timers and wires aimed at high-voltage lines. The devices was not activated. - WDR/BILD
1 month agoGermany's power grid has suffered a second, major physical attack Saboteurs in North Rhine-Westphalia knocked 4,200 MW of RWE baseload capacity offline, sending intraday power prices surging to €4,500/MWh
YemenHouthi-held Hodeidah airport, telecommunication networks on Mount Bard in Kusmah district, Raymah governorate and in Bani Matar in Sana'a were targeted by airstrikes. Photo from Hodeidah airport
