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The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

The November Issue (part 2) of WPB Journal

The November Issue (part 2) of WPB Journal

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U.S. Sanctions Turn Bitumen into a Political Pressure Point for Russia

According to WPB, The United States’ latest sanctions posture toward Russia marks a new phase in how heavy hydrocarbons, particularly bitumen, are affected by geopolitical pressure. Rather than introducing a headline ban on specific petr...

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Early December 2025 Signals from Global Bitumen Logistics

According to WPB, During the first two weeks of December 2025, the global bitumen market experienced a series of operational pressures that quietly b...

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The Global Bitumen Market in the Context of Shipping’s Return to a Key Sea Route

According to WPB, Global shipping patterns entered a new phase in early December 2025 as vessel traffic gradually returned to the Red Sea and the Sue...

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Madrid, Spain — From Roads to Regulation: Bitumen Enters Spain’s Public Policy Agenda

According to WPB, in mid-December 2025, a procurement notice released by TRAGSA, Spain’s state-owned infrastructure and environmental management gr...

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New regulations in Italy bring bitumen use in government road projects under legal scrutiny

According to WPB, Regulatory measures issued from Rome in December 2025 are drawing attention well beyond Italy because they engage directly with a m...

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Authorities Launch Regulatory Review After Fuel Incident in Nishinomiya, Japan

According to WPB, Regulatory actions initiated in Nishinomiya in mid-December 2025 have triggered a wider policy discussion that extends well beyond ...

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