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The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

The July 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

The July 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

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Italy Bitumen Price

Italy remained essentially unchanged at Genoa and La Spezia, while the domestic EXW range rose about $3/MT. The market continues to balance refinery ...

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Spain Bitumen Price

Spain was stable to slightly firmer. Barcelona and Valencia CFR indications increased by only $2/MT, while the domestic bulk-truck range rose about $...

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Germany Bitumen Price

Germany was broadly stable. CFR Hamburg drum and bulk values were unchanged, while the domestic 50/70-70/100 EXW range edged up by roughly $3-4/MT. N...

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Venezuela Bitumen Price

Venezuela softened by about $5/MT across all three export terminals and both packaging bases. The move reflects a slightly weaker export tone rather ...

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Thailand Bitumen Price

Thailand strengthened moderately, with both Bangkok and Laem Chabang up $8/MT. The increase is smaller than the move in Iran because Thailand is more...

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Bangladesh Bitumen Price

Bangladesh rose by $13/MT to $490/MT CFR Chittagong. The market is more directly exposed to Gulf and Iran-linked supply than most Southeast Asian des...

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Indonesia Bitumen Price

Indonesia firmed by about $7/MT across Belawan, Jakarta and Surabaya. The increase is smaller than in Gulf-dependent markets because nearby Asian sup...

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South Africa Bitumen Price

South Africa remains firm. The Durban 60/70 drum indication increased $10/MT to $905/MT CFR, while the domestic 50/70 bulk-truck range is assessed at...

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Brazil Bitumen Price

Brazil rose by about $15/MT to $665-700/MT CFR Santos, broadly matching the increase in the Iran-origin replacement cost used for this route. The lon...

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Vietnam Bitumen Price

Vietnam edged higher by $5/MT at both Haiphong and Ho Chi Minh City. The move is deliberately moderate because the market is supplied from several As...

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malaysia Bitumen Price

Malaysia strengthened by about $10/MT across all four listed ports. The increase is smaller than in India because Malaysian buyers have broader acces...

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India Bitumen Price

India firmed broadly across all listed ports, with gains of roughly $12-15/MT from Week 3. The rise is strongest and most direct in western ports suc...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea was essentially stable, with the PEN 60-80 export benchmark rising only $3/MT to $535/MT FOB Yeosu/Ulsan. Refinery allocation and vessel ...

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Australia Bitumen Price

Australia moved higher, with Brisbane drum material up $20/MT and jumbo bags up $30/MT. Long-haul freight and import dependence amplify changes in As...

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Turkey Bitumen Price

Turkey recorded one of the strongest weekly increases in the report, with both Mersin packed grades up $45/MT. The rebound brings jumbo bags to $515/...

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Iraq Bitumen Price

Iraq turned firmer at the factory gate. The 60/70 jumbo-bag indication rose $10/MT and the drum assessment increased $15/MT. Packaging costs and refi...

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Sri Lanka Bitumen Price

Sri Lanka firmed by about $20/MT to $500/MT CFR Colombo. As an import-dependent market, Colombo is highly sensitive to Gulf and Asian replacement cos...

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UAE Bitumen Price

The UAE market edged slightly higher this week, with 60/70 drum indications rising by about $5/MT at Jebel Ali. Firmer Iranian factory prices provide...

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China Bitumen Price

China moved modestly higher across the listed 60/70 CFR indications, with gains of roughly $5-11/MT depending on the port. The direction is consisten...

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Singapore Bitumen Price

Singapore strengthened sharply this week. The 60/70 drum benchmark rose $30/MT and bulk gained $38/MT, reflecting firmer regional replacement costs a...

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