AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMiddle East Oil Shock: Oil prices jumped after Trump said the US-Iran ceasefire is over, reviving fears for Strait of Hormuz shipping as tanker traffic “almost halted,” with Goldman warning recovery could be delayed if disruptions persist. Russia Fuel Disruption: Russia banned diesel exports from July 8 after Ukrainian drone strikes hit refineries and fuel infrastructure, while more attacks set oil depots ablaze in Tver and Stavropol and ignited tankers in the Sea of Azov. Market Spillover: Nigeria’s petrol pump prices are expected to rise as global crude costs climb, while investors and policymakers watch inflation risk as crude hovers near $80. Energy Security Deals: India and Australia unveiled a broad roadmap covering defence, maritime security and clean energy, including uranium exports to India for nuclear power. Power Projects in Focus: NTPC Green Energy commissioned the first 50.4 MW phase of its Vanki wind project in Gujarat, while Zambia moves ahead with a planned 500 MW solar plant and Zambia’s mining-linked ZCCM-IH ramps up electricity investments. Policy Watch: Britain’s winter fuel security hinges on approval of the North Sea Jackdaw gas field, and Nepal’s energy minister flagged low per-capita electricity use despite surplus generation.
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