Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024

The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

GOIL's Managing Director calls for end to bitumen import tax exemptions, advocating for local production

To maximize the benefits from the newly launched bitumen processing facility in Tema, located in the Greater Accra region, the CEO and Group Managing...

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AI in Shipping and Logistics: A Revolutionary Shift

The Future of AI in Shipping and Logistics While challenges exist, the future of AI in shipping and logistics is promising. As AI technology advan...

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European Bitumen Modifier Market Set to Reach USD 2.27 Billion by 2034 with 4.5% Annual Growth Rate

The European market for bitumen modifiers is projected to expand from USD 1.46 billion in 2024 to USD 2.27 billion by 2034. Over this time frame, the...

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BRO and IOCL discuss improving road infrastructure in Northeast India

Harendra Kumar, Additional Director General (ADG) of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for the Eastern Zone, announced that around 33,327.64 KL of ...

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India Poised to Contribute 35% to Global Energy Demand Growth in the Next Decades

“If global demand rises by 1%, India’s will grow at three times that rate,” Puri remarked, noting that India's share in the overall increase wi...

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Several strategies to eliminate Iran's crude oil selling

Although addressing crude oil selling has been a priority in recent years, it still persists in the country. Reducing crude oil selling in the petrol...

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Hungary accuses EU of blackmail over Russian petroleum imports

Hungary's Foreign Minister has accused the European Commission of blackmail regarding the blocked petroleum supply to Hungary and Slovakia.

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Saudi Arabia's economy shrinks due to reduced petroleum activity

Saudi Arabia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted in the second quarter of this year due to an 8.5% decline in petroleum activities.

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US petroleum exports to India surpass those from Russia

In June, India's monthly petroleum imports from Russia saw a slight decline, while imports from the US surged to their highest level since February 2...

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Saudi Arabia collaborates with Chinese solar companies

Saudi Arabia, in its efforts to boost renewable energy production, has entered into joint ventures with Chinese solar companies, amounting to approxi...

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Turkey ready to increase gas exports to Europe

Turkey is willing to export more gas to the European Union, most of which will be supplied by Azerbaijan, but there is a condition for this.

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Wind and solar power surpasses fossil fuels in Europe

In the first half of 2024, the production of electricity using wind and solar power in Europe outpaced electricity generation from fossil fuels.

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World's largest petroleum market appears disappointing

Petroleum imports to Asia in the first half of 2024 slightly declined contrary to expectations, primarily due to reduced purchases by China.

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Will OPEC Plus crack down on cheaters?

Some members of OPEC Plus, particularly Iraq, Kazakhstan, and Russia, continue to produce more petroleum than their allotted quotas, despite their co...

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Saudi Arabia's economic growth revised negatively due to petroleum production cuts

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised its forecast for Saudi Arabia's economic growth downwards due to the ongoing petroleum production cuts ...

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Annual and statistical reports: Tight competition of Iran’s bitumen with global exporters and producers

According to the World of Petroleum and Bitumen Journal, it is important to point out that bitumen is one of the by-products of crude oil refining, w...

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Iranian company introduces systems for extinguishing refinery and oil well fires in one hour

An Iranian knowledge-based company has introduced advanced fire extinguishing systems capable of extinguishing fires in oil tanks, refineries, or oil...

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Major petroleum discovery in Kuwait

The Kuwait Oil Company has made a significant petroleum discovery in the Al-Nokhatha field located in the eastern part of Kuwait's Failaka Island, wi...

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Sea level rise becomes a threat to petroleum exports

Researchers have warned that the rise in sea levels could disrupt the shipping of crude oil and seriously jeopardize energy security in import-depend...

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Issues related to returning foreign currency earnings from steel and bitumen exports addressed

In the meeting of the Export Commission of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, while addressing the issues related to returning foreign currency earnings f...

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