Brent tumbles 7.3% as Trump pauses Iran attack, revives talks
Why it matters: A Hormuz reopening could ease pressure on oil and LNG flows after July's war-driven price surge.
Bloomberg, The New York Times +2
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Pertamina International Shipping profit rises 2.49% in 2025
PIS posted US$3.33 billion in revenue and carried 107.69 billion liters of energy, while expanding LNG and petrochemicals.
Indonesia leads global LNG re-export loading market, buoyed by Arun Terminal
New: the IGU 2026 report puts Indonesia’s loading volume at 0.85 million tons, or 17.3% of the global market.
Republika, Antara News
Asian LNG hits 4-month high as Hormuz traffic slows amid US-Iran clash
Why it matters: Spot LNG reached about $20.2 per mmBtu, roughly double prewar levels, while supertanker crossings and Gulf oil transfers fell.
Industrial gas prices rise, Bahlil seeks new pricing with Pertamina
The price increase has raised layoff fears at a Bekasi ceramic plant, with possible spillover to about 55,000 workers if energy costs stay high.
Antara News, Republika +1
IAPMIGAS pushes gas roadmap to cut LPG imports
The roadmap prioritizes faster pipelines, LNG, regasification and household gas networks to better align supply and demand.
Republika, Tribunnews
Qatar gas plant blast kills 13, injures 66 at Ras Laffan
What's new: Qatar said the Barzan facility accident was not sabotage and exports remain unaffected as investigators examine the cause.
South Korea forms body to manage US$350 billion US investment pledge
The package includes US$200 billion for advanced industries and US$150 billion for shipping, but projects are not yet set.