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Why Are Oil Prices Rising?

Oil prices are up as uncertainty over a U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz revived supply-disruption concerns with both sides demanding compensation, Monte Safieddine, Head of Market Research at Capital.com, said in a market analysis sent to Rigzone on Tuesday.

Egypt launches 14-block oil and gas bid rounds

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has launched two international bid rounds offering 14 onshore and offshore blocks for oil and natural gas exploration as the country seeks to attract upstream investment, the ministry announced on Tuesday.