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Japan Officials Met Metals, LNG Firms in Unusual Moscow Talks

Iran war: Even a peace deal won't fix energy crunch

Iran war: Even a peace deal won't fix energy crunch June 4, 2026As the Iran war approaches 100 days on Sunday, a comforting but flawed assumption has taken hold. Many policymakers, businesses and investors believe that a rapid reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will quickly bring down energy prices, once stranded oil and gas tankers can finally leave the Gulf. Yet top oil executives, shipping sector leaders and economists are predicting the opposite.

Inpex to seek orders from Australia's workplace tribunal to stop labour action at Ichthys LNG

Inpex to seek orders from Australia's workplace tribunal to stop labour action at Ichthys LNG June 9 : Japan's Inpex said on Tuesday it would seek urgent orders from Australia's Fair Work Commission to halt protected industrial action at its Ichthys liquefied natural gas facilities. The Offshore Alliance, made up of the Maritime Union of Australia and the Australian Workers' Union, said on Monday it would escalate the strike at Inpex's Ichthys sites in Australia after the Fair Work...

Middle East: US to hit Iran 'hard,' Trump says

Middle East: US to hit Iran 'hard,' Trump says Published June 10, 2026last updated June 10, 2026What you need to know - Trump says US will soon strike Iran 'very hard' amid escalating violence - UN secretary-general says there is a risk of a 'lesser fire' becoming a 'full war' - The US has blamed Iran for the crash of an attack helicopter off Oman and carried out strikes on Iranian sites - Iran has responded with attacks of its own on US sites in Bahrain and Kuwait - Trump says Iran must...

AI and energy security drive investment focus at Baku Energy Week 2026

Baku Energy Week 2026 showcased how AI, digitalisation and regional gas diplomacy are reshaping the global energy sector, as companies and officials increasingly focus on competitiveness, energy security and cleaner technologies. Artificial intelligence, upstream investment and gas security have led the conversation at Baku Energy Week 2026, as global energy companies used the annual gathering in Azerbaijan to showcase how the sector is adapting to geopolitical uncertainty. Across two...

Southern energy corridors set to dominate supplies to Europe, global leaders say

The rapid reshape of global energy supply routes and markets is a key focus at the Baku Energy Week 2026. Opening Baku Energy Week 2026, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said the “world cannot live without fossil fuels,” while also insisting that countries “should be judged on how they invest in renewables.” Speaking about Azerbaijan’s role in global energy markets, Aliyev said it was “difficult to imagine what the European market would look like without the South Caucasus,” underscoring...