Australia to change fuel quality standards to boost supply
Sydney (AFP) - Australia will adjust fuel quality standards to allow higher sulfur levels for around two months in a ...
Thursday, March 12, 2026
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Strategic oil reserves, a crisis cushion
Paris (France) (AFP) - The 32 member countries of the International Energy Agency (IEA) decided on Wednesday to unlock 400 million ...
IEA to launch largest-ever release of oil reserves
Paris (France) (AFP) - The International Energy Agency said on Wednesday its member countries would unlock 400 million barrels of ...
US consumer inflation unchanged but price shocks from Iran war loom
Washington (United States) (AFP) - Consumer inflation in the United States remained stable at 2. 4 percent in February, official ...
Germany, Japan to unblock oil reserves as G7 stands ‘ready’ to act
Paris (France) (AFP) - Japan and Germany said Wednesday they would tap into their oil reserves to tackle the rise ...
Airlines grapple with impact of Mideast war
Paris (France) (AFP) - Global airlines are grappling with the effects of the war in the Middle East, as fuel ...
Asia stocks rise but oil resumes gains amid IEA supply report
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities rose Wednesday while oil resumed its gains as traders weighed growing supply concerns against ...
G7 energy ministers ‘ready’ to take ‘necessary measures’ on oil reserves
Paris (France) (AFP) - Energy ministers of the G7 said on Wednesday they stood ready to take "all necessary measures" ...
Asian stocks extend gains, oil stabilises after crude release report
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities extended gains Wednesday while oil stabilised after a report said the International Energy Agency ...
Global energy body discusses releasing strategic oil reserves
Paris (France) (AFP) - Member states of the International Energy Agency (IEA) met on Tuesday for crisis talks to assess ...
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