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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 edges up as investors focus on Trump-Xi Talks

The Strait of Hormuz, a key energy gateway, has been largely shut since the war broke out at the end of February. ـــReuters

New regulatory framework for carbon markets to drive Oman’s Net Zero Strategy

The new framework seeks to reinforce Oman’s position as a trusted supplier of high-integrity carbon credits.

Oman unveils low-carbon transition strategy

Eng Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, addressing the media on Wednesday.

Oman plans first Round-the-Clock renewable energy project

The proposed large-scale Round-the-Clock (RTC) renewable energy project seeks to integrate solar, wind and battery storage technologies.

Updated energy strategy targets production boost

Sixty-four exploration and appraisal wells were drilled in 2025, reflecting continued investment in enhancing reserves.

Oman updates Net Zero Strategy, launches carbon framework

Daily production of crude oil and condensates currently averages approximately one million barrels per day

Oman targets renewables share of 60-70% by 2040

Renewable energy capacity is projected to reach 26.6 gigawatts by 2030, alongside the production of one million tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030.

OQGN issues 2025 Sustainability Report

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The Green Dividend: Oman’s new carbon partnership with Japan

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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow recovery

President and CEO of Saudi's Aramco, Amin H. Nasser

Saudi Aramco net profit up 25% in Q1, 2026

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Refinery output in Oman up 0.2% to 56.5 million barrels

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War and energy shortages boost China’s Influence in Asia

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Oman opens new energy frontier with methane hydrates exploration

For Oman, methane hydrates could present significant long-term strategic opportunities by strengthening future energy security (Picture for illustration)

Oman launches study for large-scale hydrogen-to-power project

The proposed IPP will be capable of operating on up to 100 per cent hydrogen, with an indicative generation capacity in the range of 800 to 1,000 MW.
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