IMO 2020 to cause one-off oil demand surge before market adjusts: OPEC

Tighter global shipping pollution regulations from 2020 will lead to a temporary surge in oil demand while...

Private producer aims to ship Baltic’s first Russian LNG before Gazprom

LNG Gorskaya, a privately-owned Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer, has launched a 340 million euro ($37...

Greece needs to clear more hurdles before ECB bond buys: Coeure

Greece is making progress with reforms but it must clear several more hurdles before the European Central Bank will consider including its debt in its 2.3 trillion euro bond purchase programme, ECB Executive Board member Benoit Coeure said.

Dry bulk shipping will not return to profitability before 2017

The gloomy outlook for the dry bulk shipping market continues to afflict shipowners and the market is not...

China Coal Miner Gets Government Bailout Before Bonds Mature

A Chinese state-owned coal miner said it will get a 3.8 billion yuan ($595.6 million) bailout from the local government before two bonds mature next month.

China teapot refineries: Shandong teapot refiners to ramp up crude imports before year-end

Some independent teapot refiners in China's eastern Shandong province will be ramping up crude oil imports...

China’s Steel Exports Reach Record Before Tax Rebate Dropped

China’s steel exports jumped to a record in 2014 amid slowing domestic growth and before a tax change that...