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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

New green steel project planned in Oman

New green steel project planned in Oman

Opec+ decision to raise production a ‘calculated risk’

The production adjustment reflects a deliberate strategy rather than a gamble, says Ali al Riyami, an energy expert.

4th I-REC auction to advance clean energy

Around 3 million International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) are on offer in the latest auction.

Oman completes nationwide shutdown of 3G networks

TRA confirmed that the shutdown enhances energy efficiency.

Oman’s first green ammonia project begins receiving key cargo

A major shipment of project cargo arriving at Port of Duqm en route to ACME Oman’s green ammonia plant site in the SEZ (Picture credit: KR Shipping)

Oil prices drop as Israel agrees to ceasefire proposal

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Oil prices spike after US strikes on Iran

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Oman’s labour force tops 1.8 million in Q1

The private sector continued to lead employment with 1,409,215 workers.

Oman’s fiscal consolidation a model of economic reform: World Bank

Oman’s economic growth is projected to gradually accelerate, rising from 1.7 per cent in 2024 to 3 per cent in 2025, 3.7 per cent in 2026, and 4 per cent in 2027

‘LNG from Oman’: Unified brand for Oman’s LNG

“We’re delivering ‘LNG from Oman’ because that is the brand the global market recognises and trusts”

Japan returns to long-term LNG deals on AI boom, national energy plan

Japan has also been auctioning new gas-fired capacity to replace aging coal plants awarding 7 GW in the past two years— Reuters

Oil prices jump after Israel’s attack on Iran

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Oman and EU target energy synergies through innovation and storage

Technologies like CO₂ batteries and pumped hydro are essential to support the stability and scalability of Oman’s renewable and hydrogen ambitions. Image for illustration only.

OQGN awards RO 105m gas pipeline contract

The 193km pipeline will boost the capacity of OQGN’s gas supply system

Oman sees sharp rise in premium fuel exports

Production of regular petrol (M91) increased by 9.8%, reaching approximately 5.78 million barrels.
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