Energy & Oil

Japan PM Takaichi Directly Asks MBS for Increased Oil Supply — and Saudi Arabia’s Physical Ceiling Makes the Answer Empty

Japan PM Takaichi Directly Asks MBS for Increased Oil Supply — and Saudi Arabia’s Physical Ceiling Makes the Answer Empty

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday and asked him directly for more crude oil. MBS said he would...

Aramco’s Q1 2026 War-Price Paradox: 57% Profit Surge, 30% Production Loss, and the IPO Architecture That Separates Them

Aramco’s Q1 2026 War-Price Paradox: 57% Profit Surge, 30% Production Loss, and the IPO Architecture That Separates Them

The Six-Month Sentence

The Six-Month Sentence

Saudi Oil Revenue Falls $93 Million a Day Below Pre-War Baseline Despite Brent Crossing $101

Saudi Oil Revenue Falls $93 Million a Day Below Pre-War Baseline Despite Brent Crossing $101

The Peace Dividend Saudi Arabia Cannot Collect

The Peace Dividend Saudi Arabia Cannot Collect

Sixteen Ships Cross Hormuz on April 20 as Ceasefire Window Closes

Sixteen Ships Cross Hormuz on April 20 as Ceasefire Window Closes

Saudi Arabia’s Real Oil Price May Be $50 Above Every Fiscal Model

Saudi Arabia’s Real Oil Price May Be $50 Above Every Fiscal Model

Brent at $99 Creates Saudi Arabia’s Fiscal Paradox

Brent at $99 Creates Saudi Arabia’s Fiscal Paradox

Korea’s 273 Million Barrels Are 91% Saudi — The 9% That Isn’t Will Matter More

Korea’s 273 Million Barrels Are 91% Saudi — The 9% That Isn’t Will Matter More

96 Hours to Ceasefire Expiry — Three Saudi Clocks Running Out at Once

96 Hours to Ceasefire Expiry — Three Saudi Clocks Running Out at Once

OFAC General License U Expires Tonight With No Renewal — and $90 Brent Has Not Priced It

OFAC General License U Expires Tonight With No Renewal — and $90 Brent Has Not Priced It

Sadara’s Tadawul Filing Is the First Legal Quantification of Saudi Arabia’s Industrial War Damage — and a $3.7 Billion Debt Cliff Is 58 Days Away

Sadara’s Tadawul Filing Is the First Legal Quantification of Saudi Arabia’s Industrial War Damage — and a $3.7 Billion Debt Cliff Is 58 Days Away

Aramco Said Days. The Finance Minister Said Months.

Aramco Said Days. The Finance Minister Said Months.

Saudi Oil Revenue Math Collapses as Brent Crashes 11% on Hormuz Opening

Saudi Oil Revenue Math Collapses as Brent Crashes 11% on Hormuz Opening

Saudi Arabia Is Producing 3 Million Barrels a Day Less Than Its Pipeline Can Carry

Saudi Arabia Is Producing 3 Million Barrels a Day Less Than Its Pipeline Can Carry

Saudi Arabia Solved the Wrong Chokepoint: The Yanbu Bypass Ends in Houthi Territory

Saudi Arabia Solved the Wrong Chokepoint: The Yanbu Bypass Ends in Houthi Territory

The $50 Crude Gap Saudi Arabia Has to Fix Before May 5

The $50 Crude Gap Saudi Arabia Has to Fix Before May 5