New US sanctions aimed at shutting down illicit petroleum and petrochemical trade between Iran and China will not substantially impact China’s status as the top importer of Iranian crude, with Continue Reading
The authorities drastically expanded a travel lockdown in central China on Thursday, essentially penning in more than 22 million residents to contain a deadly virus that is overwhelming hospitals and Continue Reading
Despite the fact that United States President Donald Trump declared a truce between the U.S. and China in their more-than-a-year-long trade war in Switzerland this week, we shouldn’t expect to Continue Reading
China stepped up measures to contain a virus that has killed 25 people and infected more than 800, suspending public transport in 10 cities, shutting temples over the Lunar New Continue Reading
It impairs your breathing, causes extreme fatigue and fevers. It kills. And beyond that, it’s keeping oil prices low by threatening to stifle oil demand in one of the world’s Continue Reading
Australia’s federal government may seek a national gas reservation policy that could have ramifications for the country’s LNG exports at a time when it has become the largest LNG exporter Continue Reading
Jakarta slashes Pertamina’s crude import quota by 30 million barrels WTI trades at discount to light sweet Malaysian, Brunei grades Local refineries directed to use more domestic crude The Indonesian Continue Reading
China’s oil companies lifted exports of oil products — gasoline, gasoil and jet fuel — by 20.2% on the year to 55.36 million mt in 2019, having utilized 98.9% of Continue Reading
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday it was “a bit too early” to declare a new coronavirus a global health emergency as China put millions of people on Continue Reading
The manufacturing of HCFC-22, a refrigerant used in air conditioners, releases a greenhouse gas byproduct. Reducing this gas would be one of the least expensive methods to address climate change. Continue Reading
