Asia Oil Policy News

The US Treasury has sanctioned another Chinese independent refiner for trading Iranian oil, stepping up efforts to pressure Tehran...

Global trade will shrink this year as US tariffs and policy uncertainty hit industrial output and cross-border flows, the World Trade Organization...

Indonesia is planning to boost imports of crude oil and other energy products from the US as part of a broader push for a new trade agreement...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has slashed its global oil demand growth forecast for this year and the next, citing deepening trade...

The US and Iran held the first direct talks in years over the weekend in a final bid to find an agreement on Tehran's nuclear ambitions...

Deliveries of trucks powered by low-carbon fuels continued to rise in China last month as Beijing stepped up financial support to spur...

UN negotiators have voted in favour of a landmark agreement which will place reduction targets on the carbon intensity of marine fuels...

China raised its tariffs on all US products from 84% to 125% in response to the White House's threat to increase reciprocal duties to 145% as the...

The US government has decided to sanction a Chinese terminal for breaking trade restrictions on Iranian crude and oil products in the latest move...

Worldwide oil demand growth through next year will be undermined by a slew of changes in global policy, notably tariff increases...

Kazakhstan will meet its OPEC+ target in April and compensate for March overproduction, the Energy Ministry told Interfax, after the country...

Kazakhstan lifted crude production to a record 1.79 million bpd in March, overshooting its OPEC+ quota by more than 300,000 bpd and...

China announced Wednesday it will sharply raise tariffs on US imports, mirroring Washington's latest move and deepening concerns...

The US government's aggressive and unpredictable climate and energy policies could torpedo the IMO's plans to formulate GHG reduction measures this week, threatening the future viability of low-carbon marine fuels such as ammonia...

Saudi Aramco on Tuesday firmed up a pledge to buy US LNG by signing a 20-year purchase agreement with Texas-based NextDecade..

Diesel cracks are expected to rebound in the coming weeks as closed arbitrage routes into Europe tighten regional supply, analysts...

Washington is set to hold "direct talks" with Iran over a possible nuclear deal this coming weekend, according to US officials and media reports...

Kazakhstan will be under renewed scrutiny when it publishes March oil production figures next week after months of breaching OPEC+...

US crude flows to China could slip if Beijing proceeds with its planned 34% tariffs on American goods...

Diesel margins in the West of Suez market fell to the lowest levels of the year this week as Washington's belligerent protectionist policies...