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Oil & Gas Trade

China-Philippine Gasoil Flows Hit Record High in March

China exported a record amount of gasoil to the Philippines in March, as refinery shutdowns in the southeast Asian country supported import demand.

Oil & Gas Trade

India in Talks with Guyana for Long-Term Crude Supply

India, the world's third-largest crude consumer and importer, has approached Guyana's government about a possible long-term deal to buy the South American count…

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Iran: Oil Exports Hit 500,000 Barrels per day

According to a Reuters statement that reveals predictions from tanker tracking firms that Iran’s crude oil exports since the beginning of the month have hit ab…

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Japan Eyes Vietnam for ASEAN Oil-Sharing Deal

Japan is targeting Vietnam for what will be its first oil-sharing deal with a Southeast Asian nation as Tokyo attempts to ensure an uninterrupted supply of petr…

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World’s Largest Oil Trader Expects Strong Demand Rebound This Year

Global oil demand is set for a rebound between now and the end of next year, with consumption expected to rise from current levels by as much as 8 million barre…

Crude Oil

China Cuts Saudi, Russia Crude Imports in March

China imported less crude from top suppliers Saudi Arabia and Russia in March compared to a month earlier, while boosting arrivals from Brazil and the UAE, cust…

Crude Oil

Brazil Crude Exports at Eight-Month High in March

Brazilian crude exports climbed to around 1.54mn b/d in March, an almost 17pc increase over February and the highest volume since July 2020.

Oil & Gas Trade

Libya’s Largest Oilfield Could See Exports Interrupted

The largest oilfield in Libya, the 300,000-bpd Sharara field, could see crude oil exports from it disrupted if members of the Petroleum Facilities Guard follow …

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Energy Partnership Bolsters China–Russia Relations

Russia’s Novatek and China’s Shenergy signed a new gas deal in February 2021, highlighting the primacy of energy ties in China–Russia relations.

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Oman Oil Exports Stage Strong Rebound in March

Oman's oil exports rebounded from a 19-month low in February to average 776,000 b/d in March, according to energy ministry data.

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Russia’s Climate Change Doctrine in Focus at GECF Lecture

The Gas Exporting Countries Forum, the global platform of the leading gas producing nations, will be hosting the 51st edition of its GECF Gas Lecture Series on …

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Suez Canal Logjam Barely Impacts Russian Urals Exports, Says Energy Ministry

The Russian Energy Ministry said March 29 that the logjam in the Suez Canal has barely impacted exports of Russia's key crude grade Urals, which uses other deli…

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Sinopec Signs 10-Year Deal with Qatar Petroleum for 2 m tons of LNG

China Petrochemical Corp, or Sinopec Group, has signed a long-term purchase and sales agreement with Qatar Petroleum to buy 2 million tons of LNG from Qatar Pet…

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Fourteen U.S. States Sue Biden Administration over Oil and Gas Leasing Halt

In an attempt to challenge the pause on new oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters, 14 U.S. states have filed lawsuits against President Joe Biden’s a…

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China: Shenergy Group & Total Energy LNG Marketing Partnership

Total and Shenergy Group, the leading energy player in Shanghai, have signed binding agreements for the supply of up to 1.4 million tons per annum of LNG from T…