Japan concerned about oil supplies
Tokyo — Saudi Aramco has notified Japan’s top oil distributor about a potential change in shipments, stoking concerns about the kingdom’s ability to supply crude following attacks on its major refineries a week ago. State-owned Aramco did not say why it wants to change … Continue reading Japan concerned about oil supplies
USA: Iran oil waiver has no impact on China trade talks
Washington – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Washington’s decision to end Iran oil waivers to China will not have a negative impact on the latest trade talks between the world’s two leading economies. “We have had lots of … Continue reading USA: Iran oil waiver has no impact on China trade talks
China complains over end to Iran oil sanction waivers
Beijing – China’s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday it has formally complained to the United States over its decision to end waivers on sanctions on Iranian oil imports, adding another fault line to already complicated Beijing-Washington ties.China is Iran’s largest … Continue reading China complains over end to Iran oil sanction waivers
Saudi Aramco shifts strategy to boost oil sale
Dubai/Beijing – Rising Russian and U.S. competition has pushed Saudi Aramco to find new buyers for its oil in China, encouraging a shift toward independent refiners and newcomers to the business.It reflects a new strategy for the Saudi Arabian oil … Continue reading Saudi Aramco shifts strategy to boost oil sale