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The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

The June Issue of WPB Journal

The June Issue of WPB Journal

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Only Three Cargo Ships Passed Through Hormuz; Is the World Facing a Fresh Explosion in Energy Prices?

According to WPB, the sharp reduction in traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is creating immediate consequences for the Middle East and the wider energy economy. Restricted vessel movement is limiting the normal circulation of crude oil, ...

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Black Quarantine in Kazakhstan: Bitumen Exports Banned!

According to WPB, Kazakhstan’s recently proposed restriction on petroleum bitumen exports beyond the Eurasian Economic Union is unlikely to disrupt...

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Multi-Million-Dollar Insurance Nightmare: Why Shipping Giants No Longer Dare to Sail Through Hormuz?

According to WPB, Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz operated at a severely restricted level recently, creating immediate consequences ...

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Indonesia’s Big Shock to the Global Bitumen Market; Imports Are on the Way Down!

According to WPB, Indonesia’s new requirement for processed Buton asphalt carries consequences far beyond domestic road procurement. The country im...

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Global Bitumen Price _ Week 3 of July 2026

The global geopolitical landscape, particularly concerning the Strait of Hormuz, is currently defined by significant atmospheric uncertainty. However...

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Why Is the U.S. Focusing Its Strikes on Southern Iran?

According to WPB, the renewed United States blockade of Iranian ports and the latest air raids across Iran’s southern coast immediately raise the r...

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