19 October 2022 Nigeria's Bonga FPSO shuts for maintenance Shell has shut down Nigeria's Bonga floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for four weeks of maintenance. Filter: Crude oil Africa More filters
19 October 2022 Indonesia poised to become major met coke supplier Indonesia is on the path to become a significant metallurgical coke exporter and coking coal importer, especially from Australia, with around 19mn t of metallurgical coke capacity coming online in the next two years. Filter: Asia-Pacific More filters
19 October 2022 Wet weather hits BHP’s Jul-Sep coking coal output Australian resources firm BHP produced 6.7mn t of coking coal in July-September, down by 1pc on the year and by 19pc on the quarter because of the wettest September quarter in 10 years and continuing labour shortages. Filter: Asia-Pacific More filters
19 October 2022 Australian government funds power infrastructure The Australian federal government said it will allocate A$1.5bn ($947mn) to fund renewable energy and transmission projects in Victoria state, as part of its A$20bn Rewiring The Nation plan. Filter: Coal Power Asia-Pacific More filters
19 October 2022 Ecuador plans 2024 offshore gas block tender: Update Add information on additional tenders. Filter: Natural gas/LNG Latin America and Caribbean More filters
19 October 2022 BHP maintains 2022-23 iron ore production guidance Australian resources firm BHP has kept its iron ore production guidance for the 2022-23 fiscal year to 30 June unchanged with sustained output. Filter: Metals More filters
18 October 2022 Biden to again release crude from SPR: Update President Joe Biden is backing the sale of another 15mn bl of crude from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in his latest push to bring down domestic gasoline prices. Filter: Crude oil Oil products North America More filters
18 October 2022 Plastic pollution costs could total $100bn/yr: Study The social and environmental costs of plastic pollution total more than $100bn/yr globally, with the majority of that relating to human health harms, according to a study from Australian nonprofit Minderoo Foundation. Filter: Chemicals More filters
18 October 2022 Biden readies new action on gasoline prices President Joe Biden is readying a speech for 19 October that will outline more plans for bringing down domestic gasoline prices he says remain too high for consumers, the White House said. Filter: Crude oil Oil products North America More filters
18 October 2022 Instability weighing on oil investment: Update A lack of stability is holding back energy sector investment, and Opec+ is leading the way in trying to tackle the problem, UAE energy minister Suhail al-Mazrouei said today in his latest defence of the group's decision to cut production. Filter: Crude oil Middle East North America More filters
18 October 2022 Americas VLCC rates rise to 30-month highs Freight rates for very large crude carrier (VLCC) shipments out of the US Gulf coast and Brazil hit 30-month highs Monday because of persistent strong European and Asian import demand over the past two weeks. Filter: Crude oil Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
18 October 2022 Q&A: LPG gets back to growth in challenging 2021 The global LPG industry was hit by an aberrant contraction in supply and demand in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic — a slide partially mitigated by LPG's diverse downstream uses, in particular as a cooking and heating fuel in off-grid homes. Filter: LPG/NGL More filters
18 October 2022 US HRC: Prices continue to fall, demand weak US hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices continued to fall this week on the back of weakening demand and few positive signs in the market. Filter: Metals North America More filters
18 October 2022 AutoForecast increases NorthAm auto cuts North American automakers are expected to lose the production of more vehicles in 2022 as time runs out to make up for lost production earlier in the year. Filter: Metals Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
18 October 2022 Mengendruck senkt Preise in Süd Eine hohe Auslastung der Bayernoil Raffinerie trotz Wartung und eine schwächelnde Nachfrage nach Mitteldestillaten drückt seit der KW 41 die Preise für Heizöl und Diesel in Süd im Vergleich zum Bundesschnitt. Filter: Oil products Europe More filters