Pipeline leak near Pemex platform caused Gulf of Mexico oil spill that killed wildlife, polluted reserves: officials

[ad_1] An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in March that polluted beaches, killed wildlife and spread hundreds of miles was triggered by a leak near the Abkatun field operated by state energy company Pemex, Mexican officials said on Thursday.Pemex Chief Executive Officer Víctor Rodríguez said the leak had gone unreported within the organisation, […]

‘Building castles in the air’: Iran mocks Trump’s ‘will get free oil, free Hormuz’ claim amid deadlock

[ad_1] Iran mocked US President Donald Trump’s claims of a breakthrough in ongoing negotiations, dismissing it as “building castles in the air”.Iran state media IRIB (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting) shared a video of Trump saying, “I think we have a very successful negotiation going on right now.” “If it happens, it’ll be announced fairly […]

Watch: Explosion at Bahrain’s key oil refinery site after Iran missile strike

[ad_1] Explosion at Bahrain’s oil refinery (screengrab from video shared by Press TV) Explosion at Bahrain oil refinery (Credit: Press TV X handle) Explosion at Bahrain’s oil refinery (screengrab from video shared by Press TV) Explosion at Bahrain oil refinery (Credit: Press TV X handle) Explosion at Bahrain’s oil refinery (screengrab from video shared by […]

Why Trump’s ‘God Squad’ decision to expand oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico is a vote for a whale’s extinction | World News

[ad_1] This photo provided by NOAA Fisheries shows a Rice’s whale at the surface in the Gulf of Mexico. (NOAA Fisheries (Permit #779-1633) via AP) A rarely used federal panel with the authority to override endangered species protections has approved a request from the Trump administration to expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf […]

Oil prices today: Crude jumps as Trump dashes hopes of quick Iran war end; Brent tops $111

[ad_1] Oil prices rose sharply on Friday as tensions in the Middle East intensified, with the US launching more strikes on Iran, fueling concerns over the energy supply flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude, the global benchmark, climbed 7.8% to $109.03 per barrel after soaring beyond the $111 per barrel mark. At the […]

Iran strikes fully loaded Kuwaiti oil tanker at Dubai port; spill risk flagged

[ad_1] Iran struck a fully loaded crude oil tanker anchored off Dubai’s port on Monday, setting it on fire and damaging its hull, Kuwait’s state news agency reported, citing Kuwait Petroleum Corp. The company also warned of a possible oil spill. The incident appears to be the latest in a series of attacks on commercial […]

Texas oil tycoon ordered to pay $1.1 billion after thrashing 2-year-old stepson, leaving him wheelchair-bound for life

[ad_1] A Texas oil heir has been ordered to pay a historic $1.1 billion to the young child he brutally beat, leaving him with severe injuries that require 24-hour care.34-year-old Charles Brooks Jr. will pay $291 million in compensatory damages and $810 million in punitive damages following a civil jury ruling in favour of Madison […]

East India Drums and Barrels jumps on bagging Rs 4.59 crore contract from Indian Oil Corporation

[ad_1] Mumbai, March 27 (Udaipur Kiran): East India Drums and Barrels Manufacturing is currently trading at Rs. 104.15, up by 2.05 points or 2.01% from its previous closing of Rs. 102.10 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 106.80 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 106.80 and Rs. 103.00 respectively. So […]

Trump extends Hormuz deadline even as strikes continue; oil prices ease: What’s happening in US-Israel vs Iran war

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump has extended a pause on strikes targeting Iran’s energy infrastructure until early April, as Washington signals that diplomacy remains its preferred path forward in the escalating conflict. The temporary halt, announced as a 10-day window, comes amid claims from Trump that negotiations with Tehran are progressing, though the situation on […]

Cuba in darkness again: US oil blockade forces another blackout this week as Havana turns to flashlights

[ad_1] People spend the night in the dark on the Malecon during a blackout in Havana, Cuba, Saturday, March 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) A second power outage in five days— and the third this month — left Cuba without electricity on Saturday, with authorities later attributing it to an “unexpected failure” at a generating […]