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#1 Ex-Shell US Oil Trading Boss Claims He’s Owed $29 Million Bonus

Jun 20 2025 // Shell Plc’s former head of oil trading in the US was stiffed on his 2020 bonus by more than $29 million, he claims in a lawsuit that shines a light on compensation inside the oil major’s lucrative trading...

#2 Clean Energy Assets Face Coverage Risks, Zurich Insurance Says

Jun 25 2025 // Assets designed to help fight climate change may soon risk losing access to insurance unless they’re adequately shielded from extreme weather events. Roughly 46% of Europe’s total renewable generation capacity...

#3 U-Turning Oil Supertankers Cross Hormuz After Avoiding It

Jun 23 2025 // Two supertankers, each capable of hauling about 2 million barrels of crude, headed through the Hormuz shipping strait at the mouth of the Persian gulf, having performed U-turns in the past 24 hours. On Sunday, the...

#4 Texas to Create Task Forces to Target Oil Field Thefts

Jun 23 2025 // At least three times a week, Darin Mitchell gets the call. Oil drums have been stolen. Copper wires were yanked. Other field equipment at an oil and gas facility was pilfered. The Winkler County Sheriff dispatches his...

#5 India’s Kerala State Seeks $1.1 Billion in Compensation From MSC Over Oil Spill

Jul 8 2025 // India’s southern state of Kerala has sued Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company and sought $1.1 billion in compensation after one of its container vessels sank and leaked fuel into the Arabian Sea in May. The...

#6 Coal Loophole Undermines Bank Pledges to Cut Fossil Fuel Funding

Jun 24 2025 // In the parts of the financial world that have spent the decade since the Paris Agreement trying to curb the most-polluting fossil fuel, there are actually two distinct types of coal — with two very different sets of...

#7 NTSB Blames Delayed Response for 2023 Oil Spill off Coast of Louisiana

Jun 27 2025 // Roughly 1.1 million gallons of crude oil spilled from a pipeline into the Gulf of Mexico in November 2023 because operators failed to shut it down for nearly 13 hours after their data first hinted at a problem, the...

#8 Ford Recalls Over 694,000 SUVs After Year-Long Fuel Leak Probe

Jul 18 2025 // Ford is recalling 694,271 crossover SUVs in the United States due to a fuel leak issue that could increase the risk of a fire, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday, following a...

#9 European Commission to Propose Floating Russian Oil Price Cap

Jul 11 2025 // The European Commission is expected to propose a floating Russian oil price cap this week as part of a new draft sanctions package in an attempt to overcome opposition from some member states, four EU diplomats said. The...

#10 EU’s New Russia Sanctions Aim for More Effective Oil Price Cap

Jul 18 2025 // The European Union on Friday agreed an 18th package of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine, including measures aimed at dealing further blows to the Russian oil and energy industry. The EU will set a moving...