Taiwan Anxiety Mounts After Trump-Xi Meeting | OilPrice.com Premium Content By Editorial Dept – May 22, 2026, 6:30 AM CDT Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict The biggest (and only, really) takeaway from the Trump-Xi meeting is that, as we mentioned last week and the week prior, this is all about Taiwan. All eyes are now on...Continue Reading
By Editorial Dept – May 22, 2026, 6:30 AM CDT All the Hormuz chaos is giving Egypt another chance to become a gas hub. In the immediate term, Egypt is taking a hit, but the conflict is strengthening Cairo’s long-term East-Med gas position. Right now, the Iran conflict means that Egypt has an immediate supply...Continue Reading
Japan to Welcome First Crude Cargo via Hormuz Since War Began | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – May 22, 2026, 6:30 AM CDT A supertanker carrying 2 million...Continue Reading
India Explores Alternative Energy Sources Amid Oil Supply Shock | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – May 22, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged...Continue Reading
Risks to oil prices are firmly skewed higher amid plunging global oil inventories in the worst supply disruption in history, according to Barclays. The investment bank on Friday kept its $100 per barrel Brent forecast for 2026, but warned that the risks are skewed to the upside as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz...Continue Reading
India’s Power Demand Hits Record High as Heat Drives Coal Use | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Related News By Irina Slav – May 22, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT India’s power generation rose to a new...Continue Reading
Alberta Pushes Ahead With Separation Referendum Despite Court Challenge | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Related News By Irina Slav – May 22, 2026, 3:00 AM CDT Alberta’s Premier Danielle Smith has said Canada’s oil province...Continue Reading
Shell Returns to Dutch Supreme Court in Landmark Climate Case | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Related News By Irina Slav – May 22, 2026, 2:01 AM CDT Supermajor Shell is facing the Netherlands’ Supreme Court...Continue Reading
Oil Prices Rise as Traders Grow Skeptical of U.S.-Iran Deal | OilPrice.com Josh Owens Josh Owens is the Content Director at Oilprice.com and a veteran energy journalist with over a decade of experience covering global energy markets and geopolitics.… More Info Related News By Josh Owens – May 21, 2026, 9:07 PM CDT Oil prices...Continue Reading
Why Saudi Arabia Is Losing Asia’s Oil Buyers | OilPrice.com Natalia Katona Natalia Katona is a freelance commodity analyst, based in the United Arab Emirates. More Info Premium Content By Natalia Katona – May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT Saudi exports are sliding toward historic lows, with pricing structure now becoming a bigger constraint than...Continue Reading
