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Asia/Pacific

Asia exports of refined fuels plunge amid Hormuz closure

Exports of refined products such as jet fuel, diesel and gasoline fell to multi-year lows in Asia, the top energy consuming region and destination for about 80% of pre-war cargoes through the Strait of Hormuz.

Meghna PVC partners with Jotun to manage corrosion maintenance

Vietnam's largest refinery plans crude tenders, has supplies through June

India's Reliance to shut some units at 660,000-bpd refinery

China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners

Australia commits $7 B to boost fuel stockpiles, create government reserve

The expanded stockpiles and reserve of around 1 B liters (264 MMgal) will ensure Australia holds at least 50 days of fuel onshore to shield the country from future supply shocks.

Equinor: Iran war lifts Asia-Pacific interest for Norwegian petroleum products, LNG

The conflict has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, a choke point for energy exports from producers in the Gulf, especially affecting clients in Asia.

Hong Kong-Dongguan to build SAF supply chain with new biofuels firm Ecoceres facility

Australia's Viva Energy expects to restart Geelong refinery units in June

China's Commerce Ministry blocks U.S. sanctions against five refineries