AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMiddle East Energy Shock: Oil markets are jittery again as US-Iran tensions flare after attacks on shipping near the Strait of Hormuz, reviving fears of renewed disruption to a corridor carrying a large share of global crude. EU Sanctions & Energy Trade: Bulgaria says it won’t block the EU’s 21st Russia sanctions package, but wants changes—especially around Patriarch Kirill and concerns that curbs could hit Lukoil-linked business and even spare parts for Sofia’s metro. EU Competition Watch: The EU is set to investigate the Saipem–Subsea 7 offshore deal for potential competition issues, with a deeper probe expected after a preliminary review. Heatwave Fallout: Europe’s extreme heat is driving more deaths and renewed debate over cooling and power reliability, while Spain’s deadly wildfires add to the climate-and-infrastructure pressure. Energy Infrastructure & Decarbonisation: France’s DEZiR e-SAF project moves ahead with plans to use captured biogenic CO₂ and hydrogen, backed by a CO₂ pipeline agreement. Markets: European stocks ended a four-week winning streak as tech sold off and energy volatility returned.
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