Oil Execs and Diplomats Seek Clear War Timelines at Houston Energy Summit

At the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston, U.S. energy officials will hear from oil executives and foreign diplomats who want clear timelines for the Iran war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict has disrupted energy markets, driven up prices, and strained European and Asian supplies, prompting talks on permitting reform and faster energy projects in the U.S. as attendees push for planning certainty — though some major players are skipping the event amid ongoing tensions.