Energy Gets a Reprieve in China’s Latest Tariffs
However, the move fell short of previous proposals for a 25% tariff, alleviating some of the worries over the impact to U.S. natural gas exports. Shares of LNG exporters Cheniere Continue Reading
Japanese Refiners Stop Buying Iran Oil Ahead Of Sanctions
Japanese refiners have stopped buying Iranian crude ahead of the November 4 deadline set by Washington to all countries doing business with Iran before economic sanctions return. Reuters quoted today Continue Reading
Venezuela to significantly increase oil exports to China
Venezuela to significantly increase oil exports to China will increase its oil exports to China to one million barrels a day, President Nicolas Maduro has said, following a visit to Continue Reading
Exclusive: Shell wins LNG deal to supply Chinese firm’s power plant in Panama
Royal Dutch Shell Plc has won a long-term contract to provide liquefied natural gas to a Chinese company’s 441 megawatt power plant under construction in Colon, Panama, advisors on the Continue Reading
China may issue more fuel export quotas to refiners to prevent run cuts: sources
China may issue an additional 3 million to 4 million tonnes of permits for refined fuel exports for 2018 to prevent state-owned refiners from having to slash throughput rates, according Continue Reading
Japan’s oil refiners temporarily halt Iranian loadings on sanctions threat: PAJ
Japanese oil refiners have temporarily halted Iranian oil loadings ahead of U.S. sanctions and are buying alternatives as it remains unclear whether Japan will receive an exemption, the head of Continue Reading
Japan refiners temporarily suspend Iran oil loadings ahead of US sanctions: PAJ chief
Japanese refiners have temporarily suspended Iranian oil loadings ahead of US sanctions, while they are also closely monitoring government talks with Washington on securing a waiver to continue their imports, Continue Reading
China temporarily spares U.S. oil imports from tariffs
U.S. oil exports can continue to China tariff free, for now. The Chinese government announced $60 billion in retaliatory tariffs against the United States Tuesday. The U.S. crude benefits Chinese Continue Reading
China Slaps Tariffs On U.S. LNG, Threatens Export Growth
As expected, China yesterday retaliated against the U.S. after President Trump announced a list of another US$200 billion worth of Chinese goods that will be subjected to tariffs, and slapped Continue Reading
CNOOC sells access to LNG terminal as China opens up vast energy market
China’s CNOOC sold access to its Yuedong liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal to state-owned Zhenhua Oil and private logistics firm Longkou Shengtong Energy, its first such auction as the country Continue Reading