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The August 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

The August 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

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Global Bitumen Prices Across the World: Asia Surges, Europe Firms as September Markets Split Sharply

According to WPB, global bitumen prices entered the third week of September 2026 with sharply different trends across major markets. Asia recorded some of the strongest upward revisions, European bitumen markets turned firmer, while severa...

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Moscow Refinery Shutdown Puts 1.3 Million-Tonne Bitumen Source at Risk

According to WPB, the shutdown of Gazprom Neft’s Moscow refinery has created a direct new risk for Russia’s bitumen supply chain, because the sit...

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U.S. Proposes $10 Billion Gulf Energy Rebuild Fund to Reduce Reliance on Hormuz

According to WPB, the United States has proposed a new investment fund that could eventually mobilize around $10 billion to rebuild damaged Middle Ea...

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Saudi Crude Exports Rebound Above 4 Million Bpd as Hormuz Flows Surge to Offset Yanbu Losses

According to WPB, Saudi Arabia has sharply increased crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz after the disruption to its East–West Pipeline rest...

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Turkmenistan Moves to Modernize Road and Construction Bitumen Production at Turkmenbashi Refinery

According to WPB, Turkmenistan is moving to modernize road and construction bitumen production at the Turkmenbashi Complex of Oil Refineries, extendi...

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Hormuz Oil and LNG Flows Hit Six-Month High, CENTCOM Says, but Independent Traffic Data Remain Mixed

According to WPB, energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz appear to be improving, but the picture is still far from clear. The head of U.S. Central...

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