Oil hits 14-year highs and closes in on $130 per barrel amid fears of tightening supplies March 7, 2022 Oil prices soared to $130 per barrel earlier this morning - its highest level since 2008 - amid supply fears.
En+ Group loses Lord Barker as chairman as Russian energy giant considers separating international unit March 7, 2022 En+ Group said this morning it has started a review of its strategy on Rusal , thereby considering a separation of the aluminium company’s international business, the energy giant clarified in a statement. Moreover, Gregory Barker, who has served as executive board chairman at En+ since November 2017, has resigned. “A strategic review is currently [...]
Exclusive: Energy crisis needs crisis measures argues Octopus chief executive Greg Jackson March 7, 2022 Octopus boss Greg Jackson has called for long term reforms to the energy market alongside short term moves to protect consumers.
British Gas the worst firm for customers from bust suppliers March 7, 2022 Missing credit balances, billing delays and poor communication have defined customer experiences during the supplier of last resort process.
US hints at sanctions on Russian oil March 7, 2022 A senior US official yesterday dangled the prospect of a worldwide ban on Russian oil imports, ratcheting up tensions between both sides.
Fuel be sorry: Record petrol prices could hurt retail sector warn experts March 7, 2022 Experts suggest record prices at the pumps could hurt the retail sector and potentially stall the UK's ecommerce boom.
Ukraine war Day 6: Russia admits close to 500 of its troops are dead with thousands wounded March 2, 2022 Some 498 Russian troops have been killed in Ukraine, with 1,597 wounded, Russia’s Defence Ministry said in its first report of military casualties since the country invaded its eastern European neighbour last week. Moreover, the Russian bombardment of Kharkiv in Ukraine has killed 21 people and hurt 112, a Ukrainian official said. Some Russian planes [...]
They are coming: Calls to stop Russian tankers heading for Kent March 2, 2022 The government must immediately intervene to stop two Russian tankers – containing enough liquid gas to supply the UK for up to 12 days – from docking in Kent at the weekend, a union said this afternoon. The Boris Vilkitsky and Fedor Litke are bound for Grain LNG with plans to unload on Sunday, according [...]
Gas prices spike as Russia ramps up invasion of Ukraine March 2, 2022 Gas prices spiked across the continent amid festering fears of supply constraints following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Trafigura freezes Russian investments and reviews options for Vostok oil stake March 2, 2022 Trafigura has revealed it has frozen its Russian investments, and is reviewing its 10 per cent stake in Kremlin-backed project Vostok Oil.