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Chinese refiners begin run cuts as Iran war tightens oil supply
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has cut off nearly all shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a conduit for 20% of global oil supplies.
India most vulnerable to prolonged disruptions to Mideast oil, analysts say
Both China and India, Asia's top energy consumers, source around half of their crude imports from the Middle East, but India has far less oil in storage than its neighbor and is more dependent on that region's crude now than in the last three-plus years.
Shell committed to backstop Raizen with $668-MM investment, Brazil CEO says
Raizen has reported a string of losses and soaring net debt in recent quarters amid costly investments and poor weather negatively impacting crops, prompting the company to warn in February of "significant uncertainty" about its ability to keep operating.
Asia's jet fuel, diesel cash premiums hit multi-year highs on Mideast concerns
- Pumps & Valves Innovation Conference Brings Program for Operators, Engineers to the Gulf Coast 4/22
- Australia's Queensland invests in biodiesel to cut reliance on fuel imports 4/22
- Indonesia biodiesel consumption eclipses 3.9 MM kiloliters so far this year 4/22
- Malaysia's palm oil-based biodiesel push to add 300,000 tpy in demand 4/22
- India's L&T Energy GreenTech, Japan's ITOCHU ink 300,000 tpy green ammonia supply deal 4/22
- Energy services group Saipem ‘well positioned’ to win Iran war repair contracts 4/22
