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Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as Trump Threatens to Blockade the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices surged back above $100 a barrel in early Asian trade following the collapse of U.S.-Iran negotiations and Trump’s announcement that the U.S. would blockade the Strait of Hormuz. At the time of writing, West Texas Intermediate was trading at $105.30 per barrel, up 9.04%, while Brent had risen 8.55% to trade at $103.30. Both benchmarks remain roughly […]

TotalEnergies targets production growth with major Africa projects, LNG restart

TotalEnergies is progressing a broad slate of upstream and LNG projects across Africa, positioning the region as a key driver of production growth through 2026 and beyond. The company’s African portfolio accounts for roughly half of its operated production and remains its largest area of exploration spending. Several projects are now moving into execution and […]