AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoOil Markets: Crude prices reached a six-month high as attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and fears of wider Iran-related escalation raised supply concerns. OPEC+ is set to keep December output targets unchanged. Winter Gas: Qatar extended its LNG supply force majeure to Pakistan through December 29, leaving Islamabad seeking 10 cargoes for December and January against an estimated need of 20. Africa’s Energy Finance: Afreximbank and the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation formally launched a $5 billion energy bank in Abuja, appointing Helmy Ghazi as its first president to finance projects across the sector. Renewables: Laos’s 600-megawatt Monsoon wind farm, which sells power to Vietnam, is drawing attention as Southeast Asia looks beyond hydropower. Energy Security: India’s foreign minister urged G20 members to protect energy flows and civilian infrastructure, while Ukrainian drone strikes hit a Russian oil refinery and Russian attacks damaged energy facilities in Ukraine.
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