As conflict in the Middle East disrupts oil and LNG flows, the ripple effects are reaching beyond fossil fuels. Qatar’s LNG shutdown, refinery suspensions and stalled Hormuz traffic are reshaping energy security debates — and complicating the outlook for renewables. SourceContinue Reading

Chevron Declares Force Majeure as Israel Shuts Leviathan Gas Field | OilPrice.com Julianne Geiger Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the Creative Professionals Networking Group. More Info Related News By Julianne Geiger – Mar 02, 2026, 12:30 PM CST Chevron has declared force majeure at Israel’s...Continue Reading

China’s Rare Earth Dominance and the Strategic Failure of the West | OilPrice.com Josh Owens Josh Owens is the Content Director at Oilprice.com. An International Relations and Politics graduate from the University of Edinburgh, Josh specialized in Middle East and… More Info Premium Content By Josh Owens – Mar 02, 2026, 12:12 PM CST REalloys...Continue Reading

Update: Oil prices jumped after U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran — but gains have been more muted than feared. World Oil’s latest analysis examines why crude hasn’t spiked further, the role of OPEC+ output increases, and the evolving risk to Strait of Hormuz flows. SourceContinue Reading

Iran War Sends Oil Curve Into Crisis Mode | OilPrice.com MenthorQ MenthorQ is a quantitative analytics platform specializing in options and futures data analysis. The platform is designed to help options and futures traders interpret the… More Info Premium Content By MenthorQ – Mar 02, 2026, 12:00 PM CST In war scenarios, nearby oil contracts...Continue Reading

WhiteHawk Energy has agreed to acquire 150,000 gross acres of Haynesville shale mineral and royalty interests, including 500 producing wells and 1,000 development locations. SourceContinue Reading

China’s Renewable Boom Masks a Quiet Coal-to-Liquids Expansion | OilPrice.com Natalia Katona Natalia Katona is a freelance commodity analyst, based in the United Arab Emirates. More Info Premium Content By Natalia Katona – Mar 02, 2026, 11:00 AM CST China’s power demand rose by 5% in 2025, while coal-fired generation declined for the first time...Continue Reading

Qatar suspended production at its Ras Laffan LNG plant after a drone attack, disrupting roughly 20% of global LNG supply and tightening gas markets worldwide. SourceContinue Reading

Saudi Aramco halted operations at its 550,000-bpd Ras Tanura refinery after a drone strike, though crude exports from nearby terminals remain operational. SourceContinue Reading

Arctic Air Drives Natural Gas Volatility Across the Northeast | OilPrice.com ZeroHedge The leading economics blog online covering financial issues, geopolitics and trading. More Info Premium Content By ZeroHedge – Mar 02, 2026, 10:00 AM CST An Alberta Clipper storm, a fast-moving system fueled by a surge of Arctic air, is forecast to bring wintry...Continue Reading