(EnergyAsia, June 15, 2026, Monday) — India is hoping the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will help revive its state-run oil storage expansion programme which appears to have stalled since the completion of the last government project in 2018.

(EnergyAsia, March 21, 2026, Saturday) — Australians went into full panic mode over fuel shortages and sharp price increases within weeks of the start of the latest Middle East war on February 28.

(EnergyAsia, March 2, 2026, Monday) — India and Mongolia face a slew of hurdles to build their proposed refinery project in the landlocked country in northern Asia.

(EnergyAsia, March 1, 2026, Sunday) — Asian companies are increasing their stakes in Singapore’s oil refining industry long held by Western firms.

(EnergyAsia, March 1, 2026, Sunday) — China’s oil refiners are staring at a difficult 2026 with the disruption to the supply of cheap oil from two of their main sources.

(EnergyAsia, February 25, 2026, Wednesday) — India will continue to drive global oil consumption over the next decade but will remain a much smaller market compared with China, according to recent forecasts by two agencies.

(EnergyAsia, July 5, 2025, Saturday) — The Lucky Country is betting that it will stay lucky.

(EnergyAsia, June 29, 2025, Sunday) — The nightmare scenario has arrived along with its dreaded questions. How badly would the global economy and its energy markets be impacted if the Straits of Hormuz which handles 20 percent of the world’s oil and gas trade is blockaded?

(EnergyAsia, June 22, 2025, Sunday) — India is under pressure to step up its oil stockpiling programme to counter energy security fears following the country’s recent war with neighbouring Pakistan and the continuing escalation in conflicts in the Middle East.

(EnergyAsia, May 11, 2025, Sunday) — The Indonesian government has announced plans to build a major oil storage terminal and refinery on two Riau islands as part of a bigger plan to turn the region into a major economic zone alongside neighbouring Singapore.

(EnergyAsia, July 5, 2024, Friday) — China has issued an unexpected order for state-owned firms to add eight million tonnes (58.8 million barrels) of crude to their strategic stockpiles from July to next March, according to oil and gas intelligence provider Vortexa.

(EnergyAsia, July 4, 2024, Thursday) — India will likely lead Asia’s expansion of liquid storage capacity over the next five years under the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi which recently won re-election for a third term in office.

(EnergyAsia, June 25, 2024, Tuesday) — Tiny Singapore may have to reckon with over how much more oil, gas and chemicals it can store, trade, blend and ship on its increasingly congested waterways.

(EnergyAsia, June 18, 2024, Tuesday) — China’s slowing oil demand is weighing on its crude stockpiling and buying appetite according to oil and gas intelligence provider Vortexa.

(EnergyAsia, June 15, 2024, Saturday) — BW LPG is aiming for growth in Asia on the back of its first venture in fuel import and storage in India, a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange, and the relocation of its headquarters to Singapore.

(EnergyAsia, June 14, 2024, Friday) — Papua New Guinea is seeking investments in oil refining and storage facilities to help solve its multi-year fuel supply crisis that is threatening the country’s political stability and economic prospects.

(EnergyAsia, March 3, 2024, Sunday) — China’s Rongsheng Petrochemicals and Saudi Arabia’s Aramco are in talks to buy into each other’s units as ties between the two countries continue to tighten.

(EnergyAsia, February 26, 2024, Monday) — India has emerged as a global oil trading and supply hub. Add to that its position as the world’s fastest-growing major oil consumer, it now has a pivotal role in the global energy markets.

(EnergyAsia, February 21, 2024, Wednesday) — Saudi Arabia’s energy giant Aramco is laying the foundation for business expansion in Pakistan with its planned acquisition of a 40% stake in a local downstream fuels, lubricants and convenience stores firm.

(EnergyAsia, February 11, 2024, Sunday) — Analysts expect China’s economy to grow at a slower rate in 2024 after expanding by 5% last year.

(EnergyAsia, February 5, 2024, Monday) — Oil continues to confound with another out-of-sync laidback response to the widening escalation of conflict in the Middle East.

(EnergyAsia, January 27, 2024, Saturday) — Malaysia’s state-owned energy firm Petronas has been given a BBB+ credit rating of “adequate” with low expectations for a default risk by US agency Fitch Ratings.