(By Oil & Gas 360) – Global energy supply is being reshaped, not by a single event, but by a shift in where the next barrels are coming from. For much of the past decade, the story was relatively clear. U.S. shale growth, OPEC+ management, and steady demand shaped a market that, while volatile, remained broadly predictable. That framework is
(By Oil & Gas 360) – Energy markets are entering a more complex phase. Prices are no longer reacting to a single catalyst but to a mix of war risk, policy response, capital shifts, and macro pressure. The result is a market that feels unstable not just because of volatility, but because the underlying drivers are pulling in different directions
(By Oil & Gas 360) – The global energy system is being tested in real time, and the response is starting to shift from reaction to coordination. More than 40 countries have begun discussions on how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following Iran’s blockade, a move that has effectively choked off one of the world’s most critical energy corridors.
(By Oil & Gas 360) – The first phase of the energy shock moved prices. The second reshaped flows. The third is now redirecting capital. As volatility moves from crude into refined products and logistics, investors are beginning to reposition, not around headline oil prices, but around where the system is tightening most. That shift is already visible. Refiners are
(By Oil & Gas 360) – Energy markets are no longer reacting to a single narrative. This week, prices moved amid geopolitical escalation, policy signals, and shifting supply expectations. While oil briefly surged on Middle East tensions, it also pulled back on commentary pointing to potential downside. Beneath the volatility, a more important trend is taking hold: global energy flows
(Oil & Gas 360) – EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference marks 31 years of connecting companies, investors, analysts, and leaders in the energy industry! Presentation opportunities are available for E&P, Midstream, OFS, Minerals, and Energy Transition companies – Sponsorship opportunities are available for companies seeking to increase their marketplace awareness DENVER – March 19, 2026 – EnerCom, Inc. (“EnerCom”) is pleased
By Oil & Gas 360 – Global markets are beginning to reflect a more serious scenario: not just higher energy prices, but sustained disruption to supply and capital flows. Foreign investors have pulled roughly $50 billion from Asian equities as rising oil prices and supply uncertainty darken the region’s economic outlook. Energy-importing economies across Asia are particularly exposed, with higher
(Oil & Gas 360) – EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference marks 31 years of connecting companies, investors, analysts, and leaders in the energy industry! Presentation opportunities are available for E&P, Midstream, OFS, Minerals, and Energy Transition companies – Sponsorship opportunities are available for companies seeking to increase their marketplace awareness DENVER – March 19, 2026 – EnerCom, Inc. (“EnerCom”) is pleased
(By Oil & Gas 360) – Energy markets stayed on edge this week as supply risks tied to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz continued to drive pricing, forecasts, and policy responses. Oil pulled back from recent highs but remained elevated, while disruptions to LNG and upstream operations reinforced how quickly geopolitical shocks can tighten global balances. The story isn’t
(Oil & Gas 360) – EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference marks 31 years of connecting companies, investors, analysts, and leaders in the energy industry! Presentation opportunities are available for E&P, Midstream, OFS, Minerals, and Energy Transition companies – Sponsorship opportunities are available for companies seeking to increase their marketplace awareness DENVER – March 19, 2026 – EnerCom, Inc. (“EnerCom”) is pleased
(By Oil & Gas 360) – While global attention remains fixed on geopolitical tensions and U.S. foreign policy moves, China is steadily strengthening its position across energy and trade, often with far less visibility but growing impact. Recent economic data points to a more resilient Chinese economy than many had expected, even as global markets focus on conflict in the Middle
Oil & Gas 360 By Greg Barnett, MBA – Carlyle’s latest note argues the Strait of Hormuz disruption is an inflection point for energy security, with oil functioning as the “rare earth of the macro system.” The authors contend that while oil’s share of GDP has fallen, its functional irreplaceability in aviation, petrochemicals, grid balancing, and fertilizers makes today’s economy
