IIran Read More As Iran war drags on, China keeps tight grip on fuel exports despite eased curbsJuly 21, 2026 While Beijing has lifted refined fuel export restrictions this month amid elevated global oil prices and ample national…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More China Seeks Long-Term LNG Deals Beyond the Strait of HormuzJuly 17, 2026 China’s giant state LNG importers are in talks to secure long-term LNG supplies from exporters that don’t need…
PPersian Gulf Read More ADNOC deepens crude discounts as supply battle intensifiesJuly 6, 2026 Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has sold about 16 million barrels of Emirati crude at wider discounts…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Strait of Hormuz logjam gets moving again as LNG tankers and VLCC passMay 25, 2026 The Eagle Verona was among seven ships for which Malaysia had sought permission to transit, two sources had…
PPersian Gulf Read More Two-month Persian Gulf tanker logjam begins to clearMay 20, 2026 The vessel, owned by Chinese major Sinochem, is expected to reach Quanzhou Port in eastern Fujian province on…
PPersian Gulf Read More Why China is urgently looking to North Africa as the energy crisis rolls onApril 18, 2026 The war in Iran and ensuing closure of the Strait of Hormuz has exposed the risks of over-reliance…
PPersian Gulf Read More VLCCs exit Persian Gulf via Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran talks beginApril 12, 2026 Empty vessels sailing into gulf Three other empty tankers – Mombasa B, Agios Fanourios I and Shalamar –…