06 agosto 2020 US reimposes 10pc tariff on Canadian aluminum imports The US today reimposed a 10pc tariff on imports of non-alloyed unwrought aluminum from Canada, restoring the Section 232 tariff that had been rescinded in May 2019. Filter: Metales North America More filters
06 agosto 2020 Guyana loading third 1mn bl crude cargo Guyana will complete the loading of a third 1mn bl cargo of Liza crude allotted to the government tomorrow, director of Guyana's energy agency Mark Bynoe told Argus today. Filter: Crudo Latin America and Caribbean More filters
06 agosto 2020 Polish Al extruder’s sales rise on German exports Polish aluminium extruder Grupa Kety's sales rose to a record high in the second quarter as the firm gained new export markets from suppliers that were forced to cut production because of the Covid-19 outbreak. Filter: Metales Europe More filters
06 agosto 2020 Opec output up as deal's first phase ends Opec crude production increased last month for the time since a brief market share war broke out between Saudi Arabia and Russia in April. Filter: Crudo Middle East More filters
06 agosto 2020 Russian gas flows unresponsive to August price rise Aggregate gas deliveries by Russia's state-controlled Gazprom to Europe, excluding the Baltic states and countries served by the Turkish Stream pipeline, remained steady on 1-4 August from late last month, even as prompt prices rose sharply and Ukrainian imports drew supply away from markets further Filter: Gas natural/GNL Europe FSU More filters
06 agosto 2020 India HPCL postpones refineries start on Covid Indian state-run refiner Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) will delay commissioning of expansion programmes at its 150,000 b/d Mumbai refinery on the west coast and the 166,000 b/d Visakhapatnam facility on the east coast by several months because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Filter: Crudo Asia-Pacific More filters
06 agosto 2020 No agreement reached on Alcoa’s Spanish Al smelter Mediation talks between US-based aluminium producer Alcoa and workforce representatives for its San Ciprian aluminium facility have failed, with a final decision on the smelter's future to be made within 15 days. Filter: Metales Africa Europe More filters
06 agosto 2020 Iraq sending gasoil to Lebanon following Beirut blast Iraq has begun sending oil products to Lebanon as part of an initiative to help the country recover from a massive explosion that flattened much of the capital Beirut's port and surrounding areas earlier this week. Filter: Productos refinados Middle East More filters
06 agosto 2020 Scorpio Tankers warns of Covid-19 impact New York-listed shipowner Scorpio Tankers said today that the Covid-19 pandemic could affect its performance later in the year, although its profits increased for a second successive quarter in the April-June period. Filter: Crudo Productos refinados More filters
06 agosto 2020 Iraq pledges to produce 400,000 b/d under Opec+ quota Iraq plans to produce 400,000 b/d below its 3.8mn b/d Opec+ crude output quota in August to compensate for exceeding its limit in previous months, the oil ministry said today. Filter: Crudo Middle East More filters
06 agosto 2020 Germany lowers post-merger interruptible gas fees Interruptible gas transport capacity in Germany's joint market area will be discounted more heavily than previously envisaged, based on revised plans by regulator Bnetza. Filter: Gas natural/GNL Europe More filters
06 agosto 2020 Oman ramps up condensates output to new high Oman continued to boost condensate production in July to a new record of 221,000 b/d, according to the oil ministry. Filter: Crudo Middle East More filters
06 agosto 2020 Spanish bunker sales fell again in June Spanish bunker ports supplied 28pc less fuel in June than a year earlier as the Covid-19 pandemic reduced shipping traffic. Filter: Productos refinados Europe More filters
06 agosto 2020 Lufthansa to cut 22,000 jobs on slow demand recovery German airline Lufthansa does not expect air travel demand to recover to pre-pandemic levels until 2024, and will cut 22,000 jobs as part of a restructuring programme. Filter: Productos refinados Europe More filters
06 agosto 2020 LFP battery switch drives supply chain changes A shift back towards using lithium iron phosphate (LFP) chemistry in electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage batteries is prompting changes in production along the supply chain. Filter: Metales More filters
