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Hormuz vessel crossings fall further over security concerns

Vessel crossings ⁠via the Strait of Hormuz dropped further on Tuesday, ​shipping data showed, as ​security concerns lingered amid ongoing attacks by the United States and Iran. A total of three commodity vessels...

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Oil slips as investors assess supply outlook

Brent crude fell 28 cents, or 0.4%, to $64.96 a barrel by 0749 GMT, while West Texas Intermediate for March delivery slipped 19 cents, or 0.3%, to $60.43.— Reuters

Oman highlights mining investment potential in Riyadh

Oman’s delegation was led by Mohsin bin Hamad al Hadhrami, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, who said Oman’s participation reflects the rapid progress of its minerals sector and its commitment to adopting global best practices.

National Gas plans $100m investment in mini-LNG project in Oman

The small-scale LNG plant will serve the low-carbon energy requirements of oil and gas rigs in Oman (Picture for illustration only)

Asyad Shipping invests RO 149.6m in next-gen VLCCs

VLCC Dhalkut – part of Asyad Shipping’s crude shipping fleet.

Oil prices at 7-week high on worries about Iran exports

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Oil prices stable near $60 despite geopolitical tensions

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Non-oil growth supports GDP stability

Non-oil activities continued to expand, growing by 2.5 per cent to reach RO 7.2916 billion.

Gas output in Oman tops 52 billion cubic metres

Associated gas production recorded a strong rise of 11 per cent to reach 11,737,000,000 cubic metres.

Oil rebounds, stocks ease on geopolitics, US data

US stock futures were mixed, with Nasdaq futures down 0.35% and S&P 500 futures up 0.22%.— Reuters

Oman oil price rises by $1.06 per barrel

The average monthly price of Omani crude oil for January delivery was $64.44 per barrel.

Oman’s electricity output up 5% by November 2025

Net electricity production also posted a solid increase, rising by 4.3 per cent year-on-year to 46,984 GWh.

Oil falls as Venezuela headlines fail to spark supply shock

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Oil falls as Venezuela headlines fail to spark supply shock

The price drift lower comes as traders weigh geopolitical headlines (Picture credit: REUTERS)

Gas deals lift Oman’s net gas revenues in 2026

Net gas revenues of RO 1.961 billion account for 17 per cent of total public revenue in Fiscal 2026.

MoEM launches energy efficiency excellence award

The award aims to encourage government and private entities to adopt innovative and effective solutions in the field of energy efficiency.
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