AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMarket Shock: Brent crude topped $111 a barrel as the IEA warned global energy markets are unlikely to normalise in 2027, with renewed disruption around the Strait of Hormuz a major risk. Iran Standoff: Iranian officials say Tehran is prolonging talks with Washington to deny President Trump a political win before US midterms, keeping supply fears alive. Ukraine’s Grid: Russia has struck Ukraine’s energy infrastructure every day since mid-July, with more than 2,100 attacks reported; Kyiv is stockpiling equipment and expanding backup power ahead of winter. Energy Diplomacy: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and India’s S. Jaishankar discussed energy security as the countries seek a trade deal; Rubio is also set to visit Reliance’s Jamnagar refinery. Regional Supply: Sharjah National Oil Corporation and Norway’s Equinor will explore cooperation in gas liquids, storage, shipping and other downstream opportunities to strengthen supply links. Nuclear Safety: IAEA experts praised the UAE’s emergency readiness at Barakah, including measures taken after a drone strike damaged an electrical generator outside the plant’s inner perimeter.
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