By Heejin Kim SEOUL, March 19 (Reuters) - South Korea's government is discussing with companies the possibility of importing Russian crude oil and naphtha, Seoul's Industry Ministry said, as ...

For all the headlines about the looming shortage in crude oil, Japan faces a more immediate hit to its industrial supply ...

SEOUL — South Korea has secured a pledge from the United Arab Emirates to supply 24 million barrels of crude oil, its presidential office said on Wednesday, as authorities roll out measures to cushion ...

The Middle East war is forcing petrochemical giants in two key Asian economies to cut production as the conflict rattles ...

The Middle East conflict is creating shortages of a key component for plastics, threatening to force temporary plant closures and deepening a shakeout of Asia’s petrochemicals industry. Japan and ...

The Financial Times (FT) reported on March 15 that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the war in the Middle East has ...

Vancouver, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global naphtha market size was USD 282.0 Billion in 2022 and is expected to register a rapid revenue CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period. Rising ...

Concerns are spreading that, due to the aftermath of the Middle East war, key facilities in the oil refining and ...

Renewable Naphtha is a liquid hydrocarbon derived from renewable feedstocks such as biomass, algae, or organic waste through advanced biofuel production processes. It serves as a green alternative to ...

MUMBAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - India's Reliance Industries Ltd expects to increase operating profit and naphtha exports as it switches to cheaper ethane at its petrochemical projects, a company ...

An obscure product made by oil refineries has a grim story to tell investors right now about the fortunes of the global economy. (Bloomberg) -- An obscure product made by oil refineries has a grim ...