Tanker Market: The Iranian Factor May Soon Come Into Play

Once again, the loss of Iranian oil for the international market is an eventuality, which is bound to alter...

China urged to play bigger role in setting global commodity prices

As China pledges to internationalise its futures markets, the country should open commodity futures trading to foreign participants and play a bigger role in setting global prices for metal, energy, and agricultural commodities, according to industry play

China returns to play larger role in Angolan November crude program

China has returned to be the main buyer for Angola's November crude program, data from Platts shows,...

Can China continue to play host to rising iron ore prices?

Are global iron ore prices headed for a squeeze? A recent report from Citi Research paints a bleak outlook for...

China Makes Play For Iran’s Chabahar Port

China has offered Iran 60 million Euros (US$78.27 million) to upgrade its Chabahar Port on the Persian Gulf near...