Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026

The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

The December Issue of WPB Journal

The December Issue of WPB Journal

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What consequences will the outbreak of war have for the global oil and bitumen trade?

According to WPB, the prospect of a direct military confrontation between the United States and Iran would immediately extend far beyond the borders of the Middle East, reshaping energy markets, financial flows, and industrial supply chai...

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China’s 2026 Tariff Architecture and Its Expanding Influence on Oil and Bitumen Trade Networks

According to WPB, From the outset of 2026, the enforcement of China’s revised tariff structure has introduced a new operational environment for glo...

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A Quiet Regulatory Shift in France That Is Rewriting the Operating Space of the Global Bitumen Trade

According to WPB, Developments in France during January 2026, although presented domestically as regulatory and technical adjustments, carry conseque...

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Bitumen laboratory without an operator!

According to WPB, the rapid integration of autonomous laboratory systems into material science is beginning to influence sectors that have traditiona...

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Semi-Autonomous Port Operations Signal a New Procurement Reality for Bitumen Trade

According to WPB, Recent developments in major European ports are beginning to influence procurement decisions far beyond their immediate geographic ...

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Five Procurement Errors Common Among First-Time Bitumen Buyers That Experienced Buyers Consistently Avoid

According to WPB, Recent assessments of infrastructure delivery across the Middle East and several emerging markets indicate that procurement perform...

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Asian Refinery Decisions on Heavy Feedstocks and Their Expanding Reach Across Infrastructure Markets

According to WPB, Recent operational decisions taken by major refineries across Asia are beginning to register well beyond regional boundaries, with ...

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