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Ministry of Energy: The 2026 bidding round will open a new era of opportunities

Ministry of Energy: The 2026 bidding round will open a new era of opportunities

The Ministry of Energy and Mines confirmed that the upcoming bidding round 'Algeria Bid Round 2026', which the National Agency for the Valorization of Hydrocarbon Resources (Naftal) is preparing to launch, represents an important step that will open a 'new era of opportunities' in the field of hydrocarbon exploration and development. In a post by the ministry on social media platforms, last Saturday evening, it was stated that 'the Naftal is preparing to launch the Algerian bidding round for 2026, opening new horizons for exploration and development through some of the most promising opportunities in the world in the hydrocarbon sector, in addition to world-class assets.'

Mar 15, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Japan asks Australia to increase gas production for stable supply

Japan asks Australia to increase gas production for stable supply

Japanese Industry Minister Ryoshi Akazawa requested Australia to increase its gas production in light of the war in the Middle East. Akazawa told Australian Resources Minister Madeleine King during a bilateral meeting: “In these unprecedented circumstances, a stable supply of liquefied natural gas at reasonable prices from Australia is a lifeline for energy security in Japan and this region,” King said: …

Mar 14, 2026al24news.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Iran allows two Indian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

Iran allows two Indian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

The Iranian ambassador to India, Mohammad Fath Ali, stated on Saturday that his country has allowed some Indian ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, confirming a rare exception to the closure that disrupted global energy supplies. The Indian minister in charge of maritime transport reported on Saturday that two ships flying the Indian flag and carrying liquefied petroleum gas have crossed the Strait of Hormuz and are heading to ports located in western India.

Mar 14, 2026al24news.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Iraq expects effects of oil export disruption in two months

Iraq expects effects of oil export disruption in two months

The financial advisor to the Iraqi Prime Minister, Muthar Muhammad Saleh, confirmed today, Saturday, that the effects of disrupting Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz will not appear now, but in two months. Saleh told the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that “there is an impact from the disruption of Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz on the overall financial and economic situation in the country, but it does not appear now, …

Mar 14, 2026al24news.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Algeria at the Heart of the New Transformation of Oil and Gas Markets

Algeria at the Heart of the New Transformation of Oil and Gas Markets

An analysis by the energy consulting firm 'Energy Capital & Power' showed that the military escalation between Iran, the United States, and the Zionist entity is bringing African oil and gas back to the forefront of global energy markets, with North African producers, led by Algeria, emerging as safer alternative supply sources amid Gulf disruptions. The report explained that tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, through which about 20% of global oil passes, and attacks on energy infrastructure have led to market volatility and temporarily pushed crude oil prices above $115 per barrel, prompting international buyers to seek alternative suppliers outside the Gulf region. View the full content at ...

Mar 14, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Brent crude jumps above $103 per barrel

Brent crude jumps above $103 per barrel

Oil prices rose at settlement amid concerns over potential and sudden changes related to the situation in the Middle East at the beginning of the week. May futures for Brent crude rose by about $2.68, or 2.67%, to $103.14 per barrel.

Mar 14, 2026radioalgerie.dz