Energy Information Administration

Steady outlook for oil prices to end of 2025, barring escalation of Middle East conflict / Weakening demand, rising non-OPEC output key drivers

Explosion at Marathon's US refinery / No impact on Pinnacle Polymers for the time being

First gas tanker for ethane deliveries from Texas to UK completed / Second vessel to follow next year

Alternative feedstocks rejuvenate global plastics sector/ Oilfield licences to be awarded in Brazil / Shale gas fever rages on three continents / Middle East resources still firmly driving / Saudi Arabia, Iran are major players / GlobalData reports