07 February 2023 Q&A: Maersk expects clean tanker volatility to persist 2022 was a volatile and record-breaking year for the clean tanker market, as disruptions from the Russia-Ukraine conflict along with continued demand recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic put significant upward pressure on rates. Filter: Oil products More filters
07 February 2023 UK steel firm Aartee Bright Bar in administration US-based financier FGI has called in administrators on UK bright bar producer Aartee Bright Bar because of a £400,000 ($480,000) debt outstanding under its receivables facility, Aartee said today. Filter: Metals Europe More filters
07 February 2023 Iskenderun scrap terminals undamaged: Correction Turkey's port of Iskenderun is closed and steel mills in the region have halted operations following a deadly earthquake that struck southern Turkey on 6 February, but steelmakers have incurred little damage to their production facilities or port terminals. Filter: Metals Middle East More filters
07 February 2023 Partial restart to crude loading at Turkey's Ceyhan Crude loading at Turkey's Mediterranean port of Ceyhan resumed today, at least partially, after being suspended in the wake of yesterday's devastating earthquake that killed at least 5,000 people in southern Turkey and northern Syria. Filter: Crude oil FSU Middle East More filters
07 February 2023 Uniper, India’s Greenko sign deal for green NH3 offtake German state-owned utility Uniper has signed an initial agreement to exclusively buy green ammonia from the first phase of Indian firm Greenko ZeroC's production facility in Andhra Pradesh state. Filter: Power Emissions Fertilizer Asia-Pacific More filters
07 February 2023 Pilbara boost lift Australian December iron ore exports Australia's iron ore exports rose in December 2022 compared with the previous month, as exports from the key Pilbara ports of Port Hedland and Dampier hit a new record for the year . Filter: Metals Asia-Pacific More filters
07 February 2023 BP doubles profit, increases oil and gas output target BP more than doubled its profit in 2022, continuing the trend of record profits at the majors in the current results season. Filter: Bioenergy Crude oil Power Natural gas/LNG Oil products Europe More filters
07 February 2023 Indonesia’s urea exports fall by 14pc in 2022 Indonesia's urea exports fell by 14pc on the year to 1.8mn t in 2022, as weaker demand from southeast Asia outweighed exports to Australia and India. Filter: Fertilizer Asia-Pacific More filters
07 February 2023 India’s Vedanta offers 13,000 b/d of crude from Ravva India's Vedanta has invited offers from buyers to purchase 13,000 b/d of crude from its Ravva block in the Krishna-Godavari (KG) basin off India's east coast. Filter: Crude oil Asia-Pacific More filters
07 February 2023 Osaka Gas forecasts profits despite Freeport LNG loss Japanese gas retailer Osaka Gas is likely to turn a profit for the April 2022-March 2023 fiscal year, despite ballooning losses resulting from prolonged closure of the US' 15mn t/yr Freeport LNG export terminal in Texas. Filter: Natural gas/LNG Asia-Pacific More filters
07 February 2023 India rolls out E20 biofuel India's prime minister Narendra Modi has officially launched E20 fuel — fuel blended with 20pc ethanol — at 84 retail outlets of oil marketing companies in 11 states and union territories on 6 February. Filter: Bioenergy Asia-Pacific More filters
06 February 2023 Brazil’s Sergipe cuts tax for LNG terminal line Brazil's Sergipe state granted a tax discount to pipeline company TAG to build a 25km (15.5-mile) line that will connect the Barra dos Coqueiros' LNG terminal to the natural gas grid. Filter: Natural gas/LNG Latin America and Caribbean More filters
06 February 2023 Turkey halts oil exports after earthquakes: Update 2 The Turkish government has declared a state of emergency after two huge earthquakes hit the southeast of the country near the border with Syria, killing more than 2,700 people and disrupting oil exports from the Mediterranean port of Ceyhan. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Middle East More filters
06 February 2023 Finland allocates seven summer LNG slots at Inkoo Regional gas supplier Eesti Gaas has become the first firm to book slots at the Inkoo LNG terminal in Finland, reserving seven for April-September. Filter: Natural gas/LNG Europe More filters
06 February 2023 Denmark stops processing renewable power applications The Danish energy agency has suspended the processing of applications for offshore wind and other renewable power projects as it could be against current EU law. Filter: Power Europe More filters
