Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific

PetroChina VC being probed

PetroChina vice chairman Liao Yongyuan is being investigated for “serious disciplinary violations”, the company said, as an anti-corruption crackdown reaches deeper into...

Asia Pacific

Supertanker docks

A supertanker carrying about 1 million barrels of Middle East crude docked at a terminal jointly run by Vopak and Dialog Group in Malaysia, the companies said.The arrival...

Asia Pacific

S Korea’s Iran imports down

South Korea’s imports of Iranian crude oil dropped 50 per cent in February from a year earlier, and the country’s oil shipments from the Opec country in the first two...

Asia Pacific

Asian spot LNG prices steady

Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices were steady, as end users remained mostly well-stocked and in no rush to buy, traders said.The price of spot LNG for April...

Asia Pacific

Call to ease losses in coal

A leading Chinese coal producer has called on the government to set a minimum price for the fuel to ease losses and prevent power firms from taking advantage of a chronic...