... supplies of liquefied natural gas ( LNG )—approximately 12 billion cubic meters of LNG (primarily from the U.S., Qatar, and other exporters) entered Europe in June, setting a record for summer month imports. Preliminary estimates suggest that this trend persisted close to maximum levels in July. Due to high stock levels and diversified supplies, gas prices in Europe this summer have remained relatively stable. Prices at the largest hub, TTF , are significantly below the peak crisis levels of 2022, fluctuating in a consumer-friendly range (although still above the pre-crisis average). According to ...

... shortages, while the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged signals stability in the macroeconomic environment and supports investor optimism. In Russia, an emergency ban on gasoline export continues, aimed at cooling domestic fuel prices during the peak summer demand period. Below is a detailed overview of the key events and trends in the oil, gas, electricity, and other segments of the energy sector as of August 2, 2025. Oil Market: Brent Holds Near Highs, Demand and Risks Support Prices Oil prices wrapped up the week at multi-week highs. The North Sea blend Brent is trading close to recent ...

... Additionally, Russia is implementing restrictions on gasoline exports, casting doubt on the global availability of this vital resource. How are these events affecting the fuel market and the energy sector as a whole? In our latest material, we analyze current trends, price changes, and potential consequences for the global economy. Energy Sector News, Saturday, July 26, 2025: Brent Approaches $70, Record Gas Supplies, Market Reaction to Gasoline Export Ban The latest review of the fuel and energy complex highlights key events and trends as of July 26, 2025. The global oil market shows cautious price growth — Brent crude oil is nearing $70 per barrel ...

... landscape. Oil and Gas Industry News, Monday, August 4, 2025: Brent Holds Near $70 Amid OPEC+ Output Increase, EU Gas Reserves Exceed 70%, Gasoline Export Ban Now in Effect In the latest overview of the fuel and energy complex, we explore key events and trends as of August 4, 2025. The global oil market begins the week in a state of relative equilibrium, with Brent crude oil prices hovering around $70 per barrel due to coordinated actions by OPEC+ to raise output and stable demand. European gas storage facilities are being filled at record rates, now exceeding 70% of total capacity, which mitigates the risks of fuel shortages ahead of the forthcoming winter. In the domestic fuel market of Russia, authorities have implemented emergency measures ...

... fuel in storage facilities. At the same time, the industry is attempting to balance supply and demand: OPEC+ countries are adhering to a gradual increase in production, while Russia has implemented restrictions on gasoline exports to curb domestic prices. Below is a detailed overview of key events and trends in the oil, gas, electricity, and other segments of the fuel and energy sector as of July 30, 2025 . Oil Market: Brent Surpasses $70, Geopolitics Boosts Growth Oil prices continue to trend upwards. The North Sea blend, Brent , approached a two-week high and briefly ...