Russia’s Arctic Oil Bonanza: First Vostok Crude Shipment
Rosneft’s Vostok Oil project ships its first crude via the Arctic, targeting 50 million tons annually by 2030.
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CNG long-haul trucks get a $27m boost as Westport rebrands to Aetherion
Aetherion Technologies unveils high-pressure direct injection tech for 12,000 trucks.
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Japan to bankroll oil’s detour as Hormuz risks soar
Tokyo approves three bills to fund alternative routes and tanker insurance as 93% of imports pass the Strait of Hormuz
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Biofuels undercut fossil bunkers by $75 as Hormuz shock hits shipping
B30 biodiesel blend briefly became $74.61 per tonne cheaper than VLSFO in Rotterdam during April’s Strait of Hormuz.
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US bets again on Alaska oil with 1.05m-acre lease sale after zero bids
Washington offers 224 blocks in Cook Inlet for March 2027 auction despite first sale attracting no industry interest.
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Hurricane Isaias Shuts 1.46m bpd of Gulf Oil—Who’s Still Pumping?
Hurricane Isaias has forced the evacuation of 129 platforms, cutting 71% of the Gulf of Mexico’s oil output.
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Malaysia Slams Brakes on Bunkering: $245k Fine for Violating New Strait
Malaysia enforces 12-knot speed limit and bans large tankers from sensitive waters near the Strait of Malacca.
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Why 18-year-old LNG carriers are selling for millions amid Hormuz chaos
Sales of vintage LNG carriers surge as Strait of Hormuz disruptions reshape global gas trade.
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Tokyo Gas unlocks Indonesia’s 17,000-island LNG puzzle with floating hubs
Japanese utility acquires 100% of PT AGP Indonesia Utama to replace diesel.
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$2bn VLCC spree: PIF Energy’s race to secure Hormuz oil flows
US trader PIF Energy launches a $2bn programme to acquire up to 15 VLCCs within weeks.
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Gulf Braces for Category 3 Hurricane Isaias: 18.2m bpd at Risk
Hurricane Isaias could disrupt 50% of US refining capacity as it strengthens to Category 3 before Friday landfall.
