Oil Policy News
26 Oct 2023
China is to limit its primary crude oil processing capacity in the next two years as the country looks to streamline its massive refinery industry amid...
25 Oct 2023
The Chinese government trimmed fuel ceiling prices for the second time in a row as the crude oil market continued to soften owing to...
24 Oct 2023
Big acquisitions by ExxonMobil and Chevron this week illustrate the long-term importance and health of the oil industry as well as the role...
24 Oct 2023
Iraq has unveiled plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions associated with gas flaring, which it said will be the…
24 Oct 2023
MEPs leading the EU parliament's proposal for ending the sale of fossil-fuelled trucks and lorries via GHG reduction targets voted...
19 Oct 2023
Russia is aiming to ramp up supplies of liquified natural gas (LNG) to China via the North Sea Route (NSR) amid...
19 Oct 2023
Vietnam is looking to extend its tax reduction for the domestic fuel market for another year in a bid to...
19 Oct 2023
The US has suspended oil sanctions aimed at Venezuela for an initial period of six months...
18 Oct 2023
Chinese exports of gasoline slumped almost 20% in September versus August...
17 Oct 2023
South Korea will continue to curb fuel tax until the end of this year in the wake of the ongoing conflict...
16 Oct 2023
The US and Venezuela have agreed a deal in principle that would ease sanctions aimed at the south American country's oil sector...
12 Oct 2023
The US has imposed sanctions on two shipping companies for breaches of the price cap imposed on Russia oil sales...
12 Oct 2023
Saudi Arabia's energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has said the Kingdom's voluntary crude output reduction will continue for as long as it is necessary
11 Oct 2023
South Korea is considering a further expansion of its crude oil stockpile as the ongoing clash...
10 Oct 2023
China's state-backed economic planner has eased retail price ceilings for gasoline and diesel for the first time since...
9 Oct 2023
The Chinese government is said to have issued a fourth round of crude oil import quota this year, the majority of which...
6 Oct 2023
Norwegian oil and gas revenues will cool for a second straight year in 2024 on falling oil prices but despite an expected rise in natural gas prices and higher production levels for both...
6 Oct 2023
South Korea will consider extending its tax cut on oil products until the end of 2023 to counter high inflation if...
4 Oct 2023
The JMMC has reaffirmed OPEC+'s commitment to the current output policy, but the producer group said it is ready to take...
3 Oct 2023
Switzerland-based carbon registry Gold Standard is seeking views on a proposed change to a methodology that would allow carbon credits to be generated from…