04 agosto 2020 LME fob China HRC contract trades record volume in July The London Metal Exchange's (LME) fob China hot-rolled coil (HRC) futures contract traded a record volume in July, driven by new participants and increased long positioning. Filter: Metais Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 Thailand cuts crude imports in May Thailand imported less crude in May as refinery runs fell. Filter: Petróleo Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 Japan's Sumitomo Chemical cuts 2020-21 income forecast Japanese chemical major Sumitomo Chemical has lowered its 2020-21 operating income forecast on the back of weaker demand from the auto sector during the Covid-19 pandemic. Filter: Petroquímicos Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 Lockdowns derail Indian fuel demand recovery in July A short-lived recovery in India's transport fuel demand ended in July, as localised lockdowns were imposed across the country to counter a record surge in Covid-19 cases. Filter: Petróleo Derivados de petróleo Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 Nippon Steel expects output recovery in October-March Japanese steel maker Nippon Steel is projecting a slight rebound in crude steel output in October 2020-March 2021 from April-September because of a manufacturing demand recovery led by the auto industry. Filter: Metais Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 Shandong VLCC berth delay adds to China port congestion The opening of a new oil tanker berth at China's Dongjiakou port has been delayed, potentially exacerbating port congestion in the key refining hub of Shandong province. Filter: Petróleo Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 BP halves dividend, sets out greener strategy BP made a record loss in the second quarter, resulting from pre-announced impairments and exploration write-offs triggered by changes to its long-term oil and gas price assumptions. Filter: Petróleo Gás natural/GNL Derivados de petróleo Petroquímicos More filters
04 agosto 2020 Indonesia's Antam produces less FeNi, nickel ore Indonesian mining and processing firm Antam produced and sold slightly less ferro-nickel in the first half of 2020 compared to a year earlier, but its nickel ore output and sales were sharply lower from the implementation of the country's ban on unbeneficiated nickel ore exports with effect from 1 J Filter: Metais Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 EU FTA to boost Vietnam's polymer imports The EU-Vietnam free trade agreement (EVFTA) took effect from 1 August, which is expected to remove nearly 99pc of customs duties for goods traded between the two regions and increase Vietnam's polymers imports . Filter: Petroquímicos Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 Typhoon Hagupit suspends Zhoushan bunkering Port operations have been suspended at Zhoushan port in China's Zhejiang province, after Typhoon Hagupit made landfall this morning, a Zhoushan government official said. Filter: Derivados de petróleo Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 Asian jet fuel margins slip with Covid-19 second wave Asia-Pacific jet fuel refining margins against Dubai crude values have fallen to a two-month low as a second wave of Covid-19 cases stalls travel and any recovery in jet fuel demand. Filter: Derivados de petróleo Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 Australia braces for lower thermal coal output Australia's thermal coal exports during January-June were slightly ahead of the same period in 2019, although the outlook for the second half is for lower sales as mining firms react to loss-making weaker prices. Filter: Carvão Ásia-Pacífico More filters
04 agosto 2020 WTO agrees to Indonesia palm dispute panel The World Trade Organization's (WTO) dispute settlement body (DSB) has agreed to Indonesia's second request to set up a panel examining the European Union's palm policies in biofuels. Filter: Bioenergia Ásia-Pacífico Europa More filters
03 agosto 2020 Peru pipeline restart set back by protests: Update State-owned PetroPeru briefly reopened its 100,000 b/d northern crude pipeline on 1 August after a three-month closure, only to suspend it again the following day because of protests. Filter: Petróleo América Latina e Caribe More filters
03 agosto 2020 PetroTal to boost PetroPeru spot crude sales Canadian independent PetroTal plans to supply state-owned PetroPeru with another 1.5mn bl of medium sweet crude to sell on the spot market in the coming six months. Filter: Petróleo América Latina e Caribe More filters
