BEIJING/SINGAPORE China bought only 5% of the targeted $25.3 billion in energy products from the United States in the first half of 2020, falling well short of its trade deal commitments at a time when relations between the two top economies are already sour.
SINGAPORE What to do with China's abundant stock of coal? Chemical giant Hengli plans to make clothes out of it.
SINGAPORE What to do with China's abundant stock of coal? Chemical giant Hengli plans to make clothes out of it.
* H1 natural gas output +10% yr/yr; crude oil +1.7% (Adds crude oil, gas output, analyst quote)
SINGAPORE BP delivered 3 million barrels of Iraqi oil to the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) this month, becoming the first major global trader to make a physical delivery since China launched the futures market in 2018, industry sources said on Tuesday.
* First-half natural gas imports up 3.3% yr/yr (Adds fuel exports, gas imports)
SINGAPORE Singapore's High Court has appointed an independent supervisor to oversee the restructuring of trader Hontop Energy.
SINGAPORE, July 5 Singapore's High Court has appointed an independent supervisor to oversee the restructuring of trader Hontop Energy.
SINGAPORE Singapore's High Court has appointed an independent supervisor to oversee the restructuring of trader Hontop Energy.
* Gas sales up 2.9% in financial yr, vs. 32% growth in previous yr
Lebanese rescue workers dug through rubble on Wednesday looking for survivors after a massive warehouse explosion sent a devastating blast wave across Beirut, killing at least 100 people and injuring nearly 4,000.