Quality Disputes Over Bitumen Halt Road Construction in Aktobe, Kazakhstan
WPB reports that upgrading road infrastructure in the Aktobe, kazakhstan region has been seriously hindered by an ongoing shortage of good-quality bi...
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WPB reports that upgrading road infrastructure in the Aktobe, kazakhstan region has been seriously hindered by an ongoing shortage of good-quality bi...
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WPB foresees crude oil markets falling, with the prices going below $60 per barrel by the end of the year as OPEC+ gradually unwinds its earlier outp...
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WPB holds the view that road network preservation has become an increasingly complex challenge, particularly among countries managing extensive highw...
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According to WPB, Kazakhstan made a downward tariff revision on export tariffs imposed on oil and certain petroleum products, setting the new rate at...
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Singapore's Bukom refinery has begun naphtha export business, its first such shipment in years, WPB says. The move comes after a long and unexpected ...
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Malaysia's state oil company Petronas is going through a period of heightened financial and operational stress, with lower oil prices, adverse market...
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WPB informs that Kazakhstan has been experiencing intensive consumption of bitumen in the construction and maintenance of its road network since the ...
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WPB citations that Russia has expanded its crude export schedule from western ports by some 200,000 barrels per day in August, surpassing the initial...
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WPB explains that the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has adopted a systematic price adjustment mechanism for bituminous products and die...
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WPB reports that Moscow has been sending the majority of its fuel oil and vacuum gasoil (VGO) to Asian and Middle Eastern destinations, as Western na...
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The African natural bitumen and asphalt market is expected to exhibit a modest upward growth in the next decade, but the pace of growth remains kept ...
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South Korea has initiated a far-reaching restructuring program in the petrochemicals sector, inviting top domestic producers to cut capacity in the m...
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Bitumen is considered one of the strategic commodities in the economy of Asia—a product on which everything from road paving in Iran and India to p...
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The Indian Government is considering launching a dedicated satellite system or using a specialized transponder to improve its maritime sector, accord...
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WPB states that the government of the Valencian region in Spain has embarked on a massive resurfacing exercise of the CV-35 highway, combining infras...
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WPB analysis indicates the Central Asian bitumen market in mid-August 2025 had varied price trends in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Russia. Kazakhstan ...
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According to WPB, the Government of India has decided to substantially raise the planned Maritime Development Fund (MDF) to as high as €70,000 cror...
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India's largest oil and natural gas exploration and production company, the state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), reported a sh...
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WPB reports that scientists at the University of Missouri are piloting a strongly viable road building technique—mixing post-consumer polyethylene ...
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