AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOil Shock: Brent held above $110 a barrel as Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia killed two people at an oil field and raised fears for regional supplies. Shipping risks are spreading beyond the Strait of Hormuz, though Middle East oil exports have recovered to above pre-war levels by rerouting more cargoes through alternative pipelines and ports. UK Gas: Britain approved the controversial Jackdaw North Sea gas field, with the government citing energy security and jobs; climate groups warned the project would prolong fossil-fuel dependence. Heating Costs: The US will release 315,000 barrels from its Northeast heating-oil reserve as prices hit records, but analysts say the temporary loan may offer limited relief. Energy Trade: France secured a gas supply deal with Qatar during President Emmanuel Macron’s Gulf visit. Dangote Industries also bought a 25% stake in Kenya’s petroleum pipeline network, part of a wider push to expand fuel distribution across Africa.
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