Yemen’s oil sector has been paralyzed since late 2022. Despite shifting frontlines in its decade-long civil war, all the country’s oil and gas resources remain in areas controlled by the internationally-recognized government based in Aden. Nominally the Aden-based government is headed by an eight-member Presidential Leadership Council unifying the various anti-Houthi factions in Yemen. In reality, these groups hold conflicting political interests and influence in various regions in Yemen (see map).