The Indonesian Coast Guard Agency (BAKAMLA) announced on July 11 that it had seized an Iranian-flagged supertanker suspected of being involved in illegal transshipment of crude oil, and indicated a policy to strengthen maritime security. The photo shows the Iranian flagged MT Arman 114 and the Cameroonian flagged MTS Tinos, released by BAKAMLA on the … Read more
Saudi Arabia’s state oil company Saudi Aramco announced on March 12 that it posted a record net profit of $161.1 billion in 2022, up 46% from the previous year. Soaring energy prices, increased sales volumes, and expanded refining margins provided tailwinds. FILE PHOTO: An oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, December 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov DUBAI … Read more
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by police during a protest in support of indigenous human rights in the Norwegian capital Oslo on the 1st. FILE PHOTO: Oslo, 2023. REUTERS/Alf Simensen/NTB/via REUTERS OSLO (Reuters) – Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg was twice detained by police on Wednesday during a protest in support of … Read more
Russian state-owned pipeline company Transneft has started supplying Germany with crude oil from Kazakhstan through the Druzhba pipeline. (2023 REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo) MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s state-owned pipeline company Transneft began supplying Germany with crude oil from Kazakhstan on Monday through the Druzhba pipeline. On the other hand, crude oil supply to Poland, which is … Read more
Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova said on Monday that the United States was responsible for last year’s explosions in the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 undersea pipelines that carry natural gas from Russia to Europe. “The US administration needs to comment on all the facts,” he said. FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson … Read more
Pakistan’s energy ministry announced on January 23 that a major disruption to the national power grid occurred in the morning, causing power outages across the country. FILE PHOTO: Karachi, Pakistan, December 2018. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro [イスラマバード ２３日 ロイター] – Pakistan’s energy ministry announced on Friday morning that there was a major disruption to the national power … Read more
On Dec. 21, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced that the cap on gasoline subsidies will be lowered in 2 yen increments starting January 2023. FILE PHOTO: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico March 14, 2022 REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez TOKYO (Reuters) – The ministry of economy, trade and industry on May 21 announced it would gradually … Read more