21 April 2021 Provisional deal agreed on EU climate law Negotiators for EU member states and the European Parliament today reached a provisional agreement on the legal text setting out a European climate law. Filter: Emissions Europe More filters
21 April 2021 Amcor invests in US-based flexible packaging firm Switzerland-based consumer packaging company Amcor has invested around $10mn-15mn in US-based Epac Flexible Packaging, as part of efforts to achieve its 2025 sustainability goals. Filter: Petrochemicals Europe North America More filters
21 April 2021 Japan's Jogmec supports more clean energy development Japan's state-owned energy agency Jogmec is planning more support for transitional fuel and carbon neutral energy development projects, in line with the country's 2050 decarbonisation goal . Filter: Crude oil Emissions Fertilizer Natural gas/LNG Asia-Pacific More filters
20 April 2021 Vendas de diesel crescem 7,8pc As vendas brasileiras de diesel cresceram 7,8pc no primeiro trimestre de 2021, comparadas ao mesmo período em 2019 — um ano antes de que as restrições para conter a pandemia de Covid-19 fossem implementadas pela primeira vez. Filter: Oil products Latin America and Caribbean More filters
20 April 2021 Iran nuclear talks make progress in Vienna: Update Diplomats negotiating the revival of the Iran nuclear deal in Vienna today gave the strongest indications to date that Washington and Tehran are ready to set aside maximalist demands and work toward the eventual lifting of US sanctions that have crippled Iran's oil exports. Filter: Crude oil Asia-Pacific Europe FSU Middle East North America More filters
20 April 2021 Brasil renova isenção para importação de soja e milho O governo brasileiro renovou as isenções tarifárias sobre as importações de soja, milho, óleo de soja e farelo de soja de fora do bloco comercial do Mercosul, em uma tentativa de manter o mercado nacional equilibrado em meio a preços internos elevados. Filter: Agriculture Fertilizer Latin America and Caribbean More filters
20 April 2021 Movimentação de carga em Itaqui sobe 11pc em março O porto de Itaqui, no estado do Maranhão, movimentou 2,4 milhões de t de carga em março, um aumento de 11pc em relação ao mesmo mês do ano passado, segundo a Empresa Maranhense de Administração Portuária (Emap). Filter: Agriculture Fertilizer Oil products Latin America and Caribbean More filters
20 April 2021 Opec+ compliance steady in March The Opec+ coalition's compliance with its March production commitments was steady on the month at 113pc in March, according to two Opec+ delegates. Filter: Crude oil More filters
20 April 2021 ExxonMobil pitches $100bn Houston carbon capture hub ExxonMobil is seeking federal support to develop a "hub" that could capture all of the CO₂ emissions from refineries and industrial facilities along the Houston Ship Channel at an estimated cost of $100bn or more. Filter: Coal Crude oil Emissions Natural gas/LNG Oil products North America More filters
20 April 2021 DAPL shutdown would 'shock' economy: Energy Transfer A shutdown of Energy Transfer's 570,000 b/d Dakota Access crude pipeline (DAPL) will cause an "immediate economic shock" and severe rail congestion, the company said today. Filter: Crude oil North America More filters
20 April 2021 Iran nuclear talks make progress in Vienna Diplomats negotiating the revival of the Iran nuclear deal in Vienna today gave the strongest indications to date that Washington and Tehran are ready to set aside maximalist demands and work toward the eventual lifting of US sanctions that have crippled Iran's oil exports. Filter: Crude oil Asia-Pacific Europe FSU Middle East North America More filters
20 April 2021 UK sets 78pc 2035 CO2 cut target The UK will put in place an additional 2035 target for cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as part of legislation setting the country's sixth climate budget. Filter: Emissions Europe More filters
20 April 2021 Seoul requests voluntary cut from state coal plants The South Korean government has asked state-owned Kepco utilities to voluntarily restrict its use of coal in April-November to limit overall emissions, sources familiar with the matter have told Argus . Filter: Coal Asia-Pacific More filters
20 April 2021 Colombia calls out Russia for repeated airspace breach Colombia is protesting "repeated and systematic violations" of its airspace by Russian aircraft, the latest sign of rising tensions on the border with Venezuela. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas/LNG Oil products FSU Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
20 April 2021 Montenegro expects more hours for Pljevlja power plant Montenegrin state-owned utility EPCG expects to be granted additional operating hours for the 225MW Pljevlja lignite-fired plant, which had been due to close last year. Filter: Power Europe More filters