The Worldwide Rig Count for July was 1,820, up 20 from the 1,800 counted in June 2023, and up 45, from the 1,775 counted in July 2022.

Brent rose 10 cents, or 0.1%, to $85.24 a barrel, WTI rose 17 cents, or 0.2%, to $81.72.

The G7, the European Union and Australia imposed the $60 per barrel cap last December on sea-borne exports of Russian crude in retaliation for Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Two more countries - Zimbabwe and Ethiopia - have signed agreements with Russia to cooperate on the peaceful use of nuclear technology on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum, which has been taking place in St Petersburg.

Стороны обсудили перспективы взаимодействия в области электроэнергетики, в том числе в сфере строительства и модернизации электроэнергетических мощностей в Мозамбике.

Leading Russian companies, including LUKOIL and Yandex, operate effectively in the republic. Rosatom plans to launch a number of large projects. There is no doubt that trade and economic cooperation has significant growth potential.

"Beijing has clearly stated that coal power will still grow at a 'reasonable pace' into 2030,"

Mitsui joined the Arctic LNG 2 project in 2019 via a subsidiary called Japan Arctic LNG, which secured substantial financial support from state-owned Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) as part of wider Japanese efforts to ensure stable LNG supply and diversify import sources.

The Congressionally-mandated final standards for commercial water heaters and dedicated-purpose pool pump motors along with the proposed standards for residential boilers will each conserve energy and water while cutting harmful carbon pollution.

The Nuclear Fuel Security Program envisaged in the amendment will require the US Department of Energy (DOE) to begin acquiring at least 100 tonnes of low-enriched uranium per year,