AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMiddle East Supply Shock: Oil prices stayed above $100 after US strikes on Iranian tankers, while traders warned Saudi’s east-west pipeline outage could cut up to 4% of global supply unless pumping resumes within days. Shipping & Security: Attacks around the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea routes are forcing rerouting and raising tanker rates, with new Hormuz route talks reported between Iran and Oman. Ukraine Fuel Infrastructure: Russia-Ukraine fighting is hitting energy nodes too—Ukrainian strikes damaged Russian refineries (Slavyansk-EKO, TANECO) and even a gas station near the Poland border; Ukraine is also testing drone early-warning software for gas stations. Energy Costs & Policy: Pakistan plans to present an IMF-backed three-year plan to retire Rs3.6tr gas-sector circular debt, while PM Shehbaz announced a Rs100/litre petrol subsidy for motorcycles and small cars. Local Impacts: Gaza hospitals warned generator oil shortages could shut down power; Syria temporarily raised fuel and cooking gas prices amid higher import costs. BRICS Energy Stance: BRICS leaders backed stable energy flows and opposed unilateral energy sanctions, while reaffirming fossil fuels’ role for emerging economies.
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