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What Does Mozambique and California Have in Common? Rising Diesel Prices on the Horizon as Both Depend on Imports Tied to the Strait of Hormuz

May 7, 2026 Clark Savage192

In a striking parallel amid the ongoing U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, two distant regions—sub-Saharan Africa’s Mozambique and the U.S. West Coast’s California—are facing acute fuel supply pressures. Both heavily rely on petroleum products whose supply chains trace back to the Strait of Hormuz, the critical chokepoint through which roughly 20-25% of global seaborne oil and […]

Goldman Says Global Oil Stocks Approaching Eight-Year Low, Depletion Speed a Concern

May 6, 2026 Clark Savage217

Global oil inventories are rapidly approaching their lowest level in nearly eight years, according to a new analysis from Goldman Sachs. The investment bank warned that the pace of depletion has become a major concern amid ongoing supply disruptions, particularly restrictions on flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Goldman estimates that total global oil stocks […]

Assemblyman Stan Ellis and Mike Ariza Stop by and Talk about California on Empty

April 30, 2026 Clark Savage148

California State Assemblyman Stan Ellis and Mike Ariza stop by the Energy News Beat and the Energy Impacts Podcast with Stu Turley and David Blackmon to discuss the critical nature of the energy crisis facing California, which is about to unfold. Assemblyman Ellis, Mike, and Professor Mische have been working to help get the Federal […]

Ukraine Strikes Russia’s Tuapse Refinery. How Many Refineries Are Out of Commission Around the World?

April 29, 2026 Clark Savage258

Ukrainian drone strikes continue to hammer Russian oil infrastructure, with the latest assault on the Tuapse Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai marking the third hit on the facility in April alone. Overnight on April 27-28, 2026, drones ignited fires and damaged additional storage tanks, triggering a state of emergency, an oil spill, and direct Kremlin […]

Europe’s Jet Fuel Crisis is Developing and California is Not Far Behind

April 28, 2026 Clark Savage174

Europe is staring down a jet fuel supply crunch that could disrupt summer travel as early as June, with imports from the Middle East — historically its largest external source — completely halted this month. California, already grappling with refinery closures and heavy reliance on strained Asian imports, is only weeks behind, with tanker tracking […]

Demand Destruction in Oil Reports Are Showing Up: What It Means for Consumers, Investors, and the Industry

April 28, 2026 Clark Savage145

In the latest OilPrice.com analysis by Irina Slav (published April 27, 2026), warnings about permanent oil demand destruction are pouring in amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. These warnings align directly with a widely discussed X post from commodities trader @CRUDEOIL231 (April 28, 2026), which highlights exponential cumulative shut-ins in the Middle East. The post […]

US Gasoline Prices lower than Europe: California says ‘Hold my Beer’

April 27, 2026 Clark Savage164

When you follow bad energy policies, bad things happen. And California has tried to emulate EU and UK standards on carbon taxes, Net Zero, and the elimination of oil products. That’s the good news, and the bad news is they both are in trouble with spiking diesel, gasoline, and how are they going to fix […]

The Global PetroChemical Feedstocks Shock is Unfolding

April 25, 2026 Clark Savage294

As the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed following the escalation of the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict in late February 2026, the world is witnessing what energy experts are calling the largest supply shock in history. Traffic through the strait has plummeted by over 95%, choking off roughly 20% of global oil and LNG flows, along with […]

U.S. Gasoline Remains a Bargain Compared to Europe – and California

April 25, 2026April 25, 2026 Clark Savage185

ENB Pub Note: This article ran on David Blackmon’s Substack, and we highly recommend subscribing. Even as U.S. gasoline prices rise again amid ongoing Strait of Hormuz tensions, American drivers are still paying less than half what Europeans and Asians endure at the pump. The reason is simple: America chose lower taxes and genuine energy security. […]

California is Within Weeks of a Shutdown

April 23, 2026 Clark Savage295

California’s energy system is teetering on the edge of collapse. Decades of aggressive refinery closures, strict CARB fuel specifications, and heavy reliance on long-haul imports have left the state uniquely vulnerable. The ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz—triggered by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran—has now turned that vulnerability into an imminent crisis. Refined product […]

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What Does Mozambique and California Have in Common? Rising Diesel Prices on the Horizon as Both Depend on Imports Tied to the Strait of Hormuz

Goldman Says Global Oil Stocks Approaching Eight-Year Low, Depletion Speed a Concern

Assemblyman Stan Ellis and Mike Ariza Stop by and Talk about California on Empty

Ukraine Strikes Russia’s Tuapse Refinery. How Many Refineries Are Out of Commission Around the World?

Europe’s Jet Fuel Crisis is Developing and California is Not Far Behind

Demand Destruction in Oil Reports Are Showing Up: What It Means for Consumers, Investors, and the Industry

US Gasoline Prices lower than Europe: California says ‘Hold my Beer’

The Global PetroChemical Feedstocks Shock is Unfolding

U.S. Gasoline Remains a Bargain Compared to Europe – and California

California is Within Weeks of a Shutdown

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