AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOil Markets: Brent gained 44 cents to $104.72 a barrel as Hurricane Isaias threatened 1.3 million barrels a day of U.S. output, while concerns over Hormuz shipping supported prices. War and Supply: Ukraine struck Russia’s Samara oil hub again, days after an earlier attack destroyed four storage tanks. Kyiv is also criticizing a reported U.S.-Russia diesel deal, arguing Russian fuel sales could help fund the war. Hormuz Shipping: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it struck a gas carrier in the strait and reported a fire; the damage has not been independently confirmed. Energy Security: Karachi is facing peak-hour power cuts as conflict disrupts gas supplies. Türkiye has begun seabed surveys for a planned 101-kilometre gas pipeline to Northern Cyprus, while Wood Mackenzie says Azerbaijan’s export infrastructure gives it a strategic edge in Caspian energy.
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