Turkey sees Iran crude imports down 30pcTurkey's crude oil imports from Iran fell more than 30 per cent to 75,281 barrels per day (bpd) in October from September, as substitute oil from other suppliers including Iraq and Saudi Arabia rose more, said official trade data. More… |
S Korea resumes oil imports from IranSouth Korean refiner Hyundai Oilbank has loaded a cargo of crude in Iran for delivery later this month, a company source said yesterday, while a cargo for refiner SK Energy arrived this week as Seoul resumes imports following a two-month gap. More… |
Turkish oil imports from Iran rise five-foldOfficial data confirmed the near five fold jump in Turkey's Iranian crude oil imports in August, when its refiner Tupras imported more than 221,000 barrels per day (bpd), compared to the multi-year low 48,000 bpd in July. Some More… |
Egypt issues second tender to import oilEgypt issues second tender to import oil in Q4 Egypt's state oil firm EGPC has issued a tender to import up to 4.5 million barrels of crude oil in the fourth quarter, a document showed on Monday, as the oil importer seeks to s More… |
Iran warns S.Korea over oil imports' suspensionIranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi has warned South Korea that Tehran would reconsider ties with Seoul if the country stopped importing oil from Iran, the official IRNA news agency reported. South Korea had last week said it woul More… |
Turkey cuts Iran oil imports in MayTurkey's crude oil imports from Iran dropped by more than 35 per cent in May from April as it steps up efforts to ensure the United States waives sanctions on its imports of Iranian oil for the remainder of this year. Official trade data s More… |
Singapore cuts Iran oil imports on sanctionsSingapore's fuel oil imports from Iran fell nearly 60 per cent from their 2012 peak in June, as the city state applies pressure to oil firms to reduce trade with the Islamic Republic to win an exemption from US sanctions. The US has grante More… |
S Korea to halt Iran oil imports as EU ban bitesSouth Korea became the first major Asian consumer of Iranian crude to announce a halt to imports after the government said they would be suspended from July 1 due to a European Union ban on insuring tankers carrying Iranian oil. The insura More… |
Turkey cuts Iran oil imports by 20pcTurkey's sole refiner Tupras has cut imports of Iranian crude by 20 per cent, Turkish Energy Minister Tamer Yildiz said. Yildiz said Turkey would continue to source 'a certain amount' of crude from its neighbour Iran but would More… |
China Iran oil imports recover, recoup earlier fallChina's crude imports from Iran recovered in May to offset a first-quarter plunge in shipments to nearly half the annual average, after the two nations resolved a wrangle over the terms of annual oil sale contracts. Yet imports in the firs More… |








