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- FactTopic · LNG terminal outages, export disruptions and FIDs
- FactTopic · Methane leak detection and emissions rules
- FactTopic · Pipeline integrity news: ruptures, leaks and shutdowns
- FactTopic · Refinery outages, fires and restarts
- FactTopic · Pipeline safety enforcement actions and rulemakings
- FactTopic · Offshore platform incidents and oil field shutdowns
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Thursday, October 1, 2026
- FactNews item · High-pressure separator ruptures in MRPL's coker hydrotreater at Mangaluru: one worker dead, nine injured, and three fuel export tenders withdrawn at a refinery planned to run above nameplate
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- FactNews item · LNG Canada partners take FID on Phase 2: two more trains at Kitimat for 28 million tonnes a year, fed by a Coastal GasLink expansion built on compression, not new pipe
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
- FactNews item · Saudi East-West line back to about 3.5 million barrels a day, half its capacity, as Gulf crude exports hit a war-time high
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Monday, September 28, 2026
- FactNews item · Trump rejects Iran's seven-day Hormuz plan as escorted crude flows out of the Gulf climb to about 13 million barrels a day
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Saturday, September 26, 2026
- FactNews item · Iran puts a seven-day clock on Hormuz: reopen the strait and restart talks, if Washington unfreezes $12 billion and lifts the blockade
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Friday, September 25, 2026
- FactNews item · The workaround is now the target: six Houthi ballistic missiles intercepted over Taif and Yanbu, the port Aramco needs while Hormuz stays contested
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Thursday, September 24, 2026
- FactNews item · Libya's NOC is losing both ends of the Sharara system: Valve No. 7 stays shut, the Zawiya refinery gates are blocked, and force majeure is being drafted
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
- FactNews item · The Hormuz bypass is pumping again, slowly: Aramco restarts the East-West line nine days after the strikes, and crude has already priced the full four million barrels
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
- FactNews item · Crude closes below $100 on the day a projectile hits a tanker entering Hormuz: the market is pricing Tuesday's UN meeting, not the water
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Monday, September 21, 2026
- FactNews item · Moscow's own refinery is burning: the largest drone attack on the capital reaches the plant that supplies 40 percent of its fuel
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Saturday, September 19, 2026
- FactNews item · Iran starts shooting at the traffic it says it will tax: two tankers hit in a day, and the screen barely moves
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Friday, September 18, 2026
- FactNews item · One exit reopens as the other narrows: restart signals pull crude lower while the Houthis press toward Bab el-Mandeb, and nobody agrees how much oil is moving
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Thursday, September 17, 2026
- FactNews item · The bypass runs back through the strait: Aramco shuttles crude across Hormuz for transfer off Sohar as Riyadh targets half the pipeline within days
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
- FactNews item · The mine question arrives in Hormuz: Iran says the El Gaia struck naval mines, CENTCOM says Iran struck the tanker again
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- FactNews item · Both exits narrow at once: Salalah talks collapse as damage imagery puts the East-West repair in the weeks column
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Monday, September 14, 2026
- FactNews item · Houthi control of Yemen's Red Sea coast closes in on Saudi Arabia's last working export route
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Saturday, September 12, 2026
- FactNews item · Saudi Arabia shuts the East-West pipeline, its only route around Hormuz, after strikes on pump stations
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Friday, September 11, 2026
- FactNews item · Saudi output drops to 6.24 million b/d, a 36-year low, and the war premium becomes a measured supply loss
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Thursday, September 10, 2026
- FactNews item · US destroys five Iranian tankers, Iran strikes back across the Gulf, and Brent clears $100
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- FactNews item · Houthi missiles and drones halt operations at Saudi energy facilities; Brent touches $98
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
- FactNews item · Line 5 misses its window: Enbridge now builds a 1,500-foot bypass, restart pushed to September 12
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Monday, September 7, 2026
- FactNews item · Line 5's restart window opens with 140 barrels left in the excavation
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Friday, September 4, 2026
- FactNews item · Line 5 restart slips to September 6-8 as crews switch from flaring to compressed air
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Thursday, September 3, 2026
- FactNews item · Day nine on Line 5: the flare is still running and the state still cannot get on site
- FactBrief · Beacon brief: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- FactNews item · Three passes, one corridor: the Permian methane plume that keeps returning