Sanctions and Export Controls · Energy and Chokepoints Canada and the United States are talking again. The agreement runs to 2036. A 50 percent tariff lands on 19 August. Canadian negotiators have been in Washington twice in two weeks. And the trade agreement...
Crude fell back. UK petrol prices kept rising.
Energy and Chokepoints Crude fell back. UK petrol prices kept rising. Brent rose twelve percent on 23 July and was below its starting point by the 27th. American pump prices rose, then eased. British pump prices rose, and kept going. Same barrel, same week, two...
Red Sea shipping after the Houthi attacks: traffic halved, and the gas stopped
Energy and Chokepoints · Conflict and Security Red Sea shipping after the Houthi attacks: traffic halved, and the gas stopped Oil flows through Bab el-Mandeb fell by more than half. Liquefied natural gas through the strait fell to zero and has stayed there. One...