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Singapore turns net importer of gasoil this week; distillates stocks at 5 month high

Singapore's middle distillates stocks climbed to near five-month highs after official data showed the country flipped to becoming a net importer of gasoil for the week and as jet fuel/kerosene net exports fell.

Oil producer Energean aims to double size

Mediterranean-focused oil and gas producer Energean aims to double its size in the coming years, including through expansion of production in Israel.

Stellantis sees long road ahead for internal combustion engine cars

Carmaker Stellantis believes internal combustion engine vehicles could be on the road until 2050, making it necessary to contain their carbon emissions until they're finally replaced by fully electric ones.

African Finance Corporation remains committed to fossil fuel investments

The African Finance Corporation, which is owned by Nigeria's central bank and other African financial institutions, has no intention of backing away from fossil fuel investments.

Nigerian state oil company says Eni unit did not obtain its consent in Oando sale

Nigerian state oil firm NNPC Ltd says a subsidiary of Italy's Eni did not obtain its consent prior to announcing a deal to sell onshore oil assets to local firm Oando PLC, a failure that could have breached terms of a joint operating agreement.

Oil falls as concerns about China outweigh extended cuts

Oil prices eased as an uncertain economic outlook for China outweighed expectations of tighter supplies from extended supply cuts in Saudi Arabia and Russia.

Oil prices shuffle back as markets shrug off supply jitters

Oil prices reversed course after rising over 1% in the previous session, on a firmer dollar and as investors shrugged off jitters arising from supply cuts from Saudi Arabia and Russia.

Russian farm minister says fuel shortages threaten harvest and sowing

Russian Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev said that fuel shortages threaten to disrupt autumn harvesting and sowing and urged a suspension of petroleum product exports, Interfax news agency reported.

India's August fuel consumption perks up on strong manufacturing

India's fuel consumption in August inched up from a 10-month low as strong factory activity in the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer offset the usual monsoon lull.

Russia extends oil exports cuts of 300,000 bpd until year-end

Russia will extend its voluntary reduction in oil exports by 300,000 bpd until the end of the year "to maintain stability and balance" on oil markets.