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China's teapots buy Iranian oil to replace Venezuelan supply
Venezuelan shipments to China have fallen sharply since mid-December after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a blockade on sanctioned ships, part of a campaign against President Nicolas Maduro which culminated in his capture by U.S. forces on January 3.
Russia hunts for new naphtha markets as key buyers pull back
Buyers have become more cautious after Washington imposed sanctions on top Russian oil producers, forcing sellers to hold naphtha on ships or in storage abroad from where it can be re-exported, often with the destination obscured.
Tanker carrying Venezuelan heavy oil departs to Louisiana (U.S.)
This month, trading houses Vitol and Trafigura received the first U.S. licenses to load and export Venezuelan oil as part of the deal. They have since shipped cargoes to storage terminals in the Caribbean, and from there they have been marketing and selling the crude to refiners worldwide.
Reju announces site selection for first U.S. industrial-sized facility regeneration hub
Reju, the textile-to-textile regeneration company, has selected the site for its first U.S.-based industrial facility marking a significant milestone in its efforts to scale globally.
- Perpetual Next appoints Bilfinger as lead consultant for its Methanol Moerdijk project 4/1
- ASRock Industrial and CSI Validate O-PAS™ Systems Management Architecture with the iEP-7020E and AiSMA 4/1
- Heavy equipment for KazMunayGas' Atyrau PE plant ships from Shanghai to Kazakhstan 4/1
- KT Tech awarded early engineering works contract for 60,000-tpy SAF plant in Indonesia 4/1
- OCI Global completes sale of OCI Ammonia Holding to AGROFERT 4/1
- Union workers ratify contract at ExxonMobil's Louisiana (U.S.) refining and chemical complex 4/1

