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As Saudi oil cuts raise prices, Asia refineries buy elsewhere

Refiners across the top-importing region of Asia are being forced to adapt buying patterns as the additional output cuts by Saudi Arabia have reduced availability of their preferred medium sour grades of crude.

Russia's Sakhalin Energy resumes operations in full after maintenance

Russia's Sakhalin Energy, which produces liquefied natural gas and oil, has fully resumed production following maintenance.

Russia to deliver second oil cargo to Brazil in September

Russia loaded the second oil cargo for delivery to Brazil in September.

Europe set for light autumn refinery maintenance as fuel markets tighten

European oil refiners are set to have an autumn maintenance season less busy than usual as they try to capture higher profit margins amid low fuel inventories and robust demand for gasoline and diesel.

Russia ships first oil cargo to Brazil as it seeks to diversify buyers

Russia is shipping its first crude oil cargo to Brazil, as it seeks to diversify its list of buyers, which has been drastically limited by U.S. and EU sanctions.

U.S. says it disrupts illicit oil shipment by Iran's IRGC, seizes contraband crude

The U.S. said it has halted a multi-million dollar shipment of crude oil by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps being shipped in violation of sanctions against Iran, and seized more than 980,000 barrels of contraband crude oil.

Oil cut extension raises risk of Saudi economic contraction this year

Saudi Arabia faces the risk of an economic contraction this year following its decision to extend crude production cuts, highlighting its still heavy reliance on oil as reforms to diversify are slow moving.

Oil India plans net zero by 2040, to invest $2 B in projects

Oil India Ltd aims to invest 165 B rupees ($1.98 B) in clean energy projects to meet its 2040 net zero carbon.

German parliament passes bill phasing out oil and gas heating systems

Germany's lower house of parliament passed a bill on phasing out oil and gas heating systems after months of wrangling, but the watered-down bill means the sector's 2030 climate goal cannot be reached.

Oil ticks higher as tight supply trumps macroeconomic gloom

Oil prices hovered above $90 a barrel, on track to end the week higher as investors chose to focus on tighter supply, despite broader macroeconomic uncertainty.