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Phillips 66 leases new fuel oil floating storage vessel at Singapore storage hub

SINGAPORE: The Singapore trading arm of U.S.-based refiner Phillips 66 has recently leased a new floating storage...

Published 20 Feb, 2025 04:54pm

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Fuel oil smuggling network rakes in $1 billion for Iran and its proxies

DUBAI: A sophisticated fuel oil smuggling network that some experts believe generates at least $1 billion a year for...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 12:18pm

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China’s Sept fuel oil imports rise 6% from August

SINGAPORE/BEIJING: China’s fuel oil imports climbed 6% month-on-month in September, customs data showed on Sunday....

Published 20 Oct, 2024 11:13am

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City’s trade bodies support Aug 28 strike call

KARACHI: The city’s major trade bodies have announced participation in a nationwide shutter-down strike on August...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 03:20am

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Saudi Arabia turns to Kuwait for fuel oil in rare move to meet summer demand

SINGAPORE: Saudi Arabia imported fuel oil from Kuwait for the first time in more than two years in July to help meet...

Published 26 Jul, 2024 07:35am

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China’s May fuel oil imports retreat from multi-year highs

SINGAPORE: China’s fuel oil imports cooled in May after hitting multi-year highs in April, data showed on Thursday....

Published 20 Jun, 2024 11:29am

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China’s Jan-Feb fuel oil imports rise 21% y/y

China’s fuel oil imports for the January and February period rose by a fifth from a year ago, data from the General...

Published 20 Mar, 2024 10:37am

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Oil prices up in volatile trading

BENGALURU: Oil prices edged higher in volatile trading on Wednesday as investors focused their attention on an...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am

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Hike in oil, power rates: JI holds sit-ins in Karachi

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Tuesday staged sit-in protests at the city’s 15 different points against...

Published 20 Sep, 2023 06:28am

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MQM’s Rana Ansar now new opposition leader: Concern voiced over sale of Iranian petrol in District West

KARACHI: The MQM-Pakistan on Wednesday alarmed the Sindh Assembly about the unchecked and growing sales of drugs and...

Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am

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China’s May diesel exports almost four times prior year’s level

BEIJING: China’s exports of refined fuel products surged year-on-year in May, data showed on Sunday, as weak...

Published 18 Jun, 2023 09:58am

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Cash premiums for fuel oil little changed in Asia

SINGAPORE: SINGAPORE: Cash premiums for fuel oil were little changed in Asia on Wednesday, while latest official ...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

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VLSFO cash premium extends slide

SINGAPORE: Asia’s cash premium for very-low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) fell for a second straight day as selling...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

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Asia spot fuel oil market steady; HSFO margin hits one-year high

SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot fuel oil market was little changed on Friday as cash premiums steadied in thin trade, ...

Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am

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VLSFO market structure firms

SINGAPORE: The market structure for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) strengthened in Asia on Thursday, while...

Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am

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Asia Fuel Oil: Spot premiums stable

SINGAPORE: Spot cash premiums in Asia’s fuel oil market were stable on Monday amid thin trade, while Kuwait’s Al...

Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am

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Asia Fuel Oil Cash premiums ease as market backwardation narrows

SINGAPORE Asia’s cash premiums for fuel oil dipped on Thursday as market backwardation narrowed. The spot cash...

Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am

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Kuwait’s Al Zour fuel oil tenders on hold after partial shutdown

SINGAPORE: Kuwait’s recently opened Al Zour refinery has stopped offering very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) ...

Published 16 Apr, 2023 03:36am

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Asia’s spot fuel oil market steady

SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot fuel oil market was little changed on Thursday, while more tenders for April were in...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

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VLSFO cash premium posts weekly gain

NEW DELHI: Spot premiums for Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) rose by about 16% this week, as inventories...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 03:33am

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PNSC, ENAR Petroleum Refining Facility sign MoU

KARACHI: In pursuance to explore avenues for reduction in operational costs of the corporation, a Memorandum of...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am

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Cash premiums for 180-cst HSFO rise

NEW DELHI: Cash premiums for 180-cst high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) rose on Tuesday amid weakness in crude oil prices...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am

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SCO members to consider jointly developing emerging fuel projects

NEW DELHI: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) said on Tuesday that its members, including Russia, China and...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 02:58pm

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Spot fuel oil premiums for HSFO drift lower

NEW DELHI: Spot fuel oil premiums for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) declined on Monday, although a flurry of trades ...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am

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VLSFO rebounds after one-month downtrend

SINGAPORE: The spot 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market in Asia rebounded on Tuesday after trending lower...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am

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Spot fuel oil cash differentials steady

SINGAPORE: Spot fuel oil cash differentials in Asia steadied on Monday, following a volatile week that saw high...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:16am

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Asia’s Hi-5 fuel oil

SINGAPORE: Asia’s hi-5 fuel oil spread narrowed to nearly 11-month lows on Friday, as market trends continued to...

Published 05 Mar, 2023 03:36am

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HSFO firms on strong bids, while VLSFO extends dip

SINGAPORE: Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market firmed on Wednesday as strong bids emerged on the first day...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:23am

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VLSFO margin declines

SINGAPORE: Asia’s refining margin for 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil dropped over 30% in February compared to the...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

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Asia’s spot oil premiums steady on thin trade

SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot fuel oil premiums were little changed in thin activity on Monday, while downstream ...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am