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The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

The October 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

The October 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

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India Bitumen Prices Rise Again on November 1 as VG30 and VG40 Rates Increase at Vizag

According to WPB, India's domestic bitumen market entered November 2026 with another increase in refinery-linked selling prices, extending the upward trend recorded throughout October. Market data show that HPCL–HINCOL-linked bitumen pri...

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ADNOC CEO Warns Nearly 1 Billion Barrels Drawn From Global Oil Inventories as Logistics Costs Surge

According to WPB, nearly one billion barrels of crude oil have been drawn from global inventories since disruptions to shipping through the Strait of...

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Pomegranate Peel Extract Shows Promise as a Natural Anti-Aging Additive for Bitumen

According to WPB, researchers in Iran have identified pomegranate peel extract as a promising natural antioxidant for reducing the oxidative aging of...

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Asia's Crude Imports Near Pre-War Levels, but Refined Fuel Supply Remains Tight

According to WPB, Asia's crude oil imports recovered sharply in October 2026, approaching levels recorded before the outbreak of the Iran war, while ...

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Bitumen Conferences 2026–2027: Key Global Events for Trade and Asphalt Technology

According to WPB, a series of international bitumen conferences and asphalt exhibitions scheduled across Asia, Europe, and Africa in 2026 and 2027 wi...

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Kenya Bitumen Prices Reportedly Surge Up to 144% as Supply Disruptions Delay Road Projects

According to WPB, Kenya's road construction sector is facing mounting pressure from bitumen shortages and sharply rising procurement costs, with the ...

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