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The July 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

The July 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

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Asian Refiners Pay Premiums for Abu Dhabi Crude as Hormuz Supply Tightens

According to WPB, ADNOC’s seventh crude tender since the beginning of June has confirmed that Asian refiners are paying a measurable premium for supply that can still be delivered during the continuing disruption around the Strait of Hor...

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Hormuz Is Back Under Pressure

According to WPB, renewed military escalation on July 29 has returned the Strait of Hormuz to the centre of oil and refined-products risk after sever...

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Europe’s Heat Crisis Is About to Rewrite the Asphalt Specification Book

According to WPB, Europe’s repeated heatwaves in 2026 are turning pavement temperature from a seasonal maintenance issue into a procurement and spe...

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Iraq’s Baniyas Corridor Is Open for Fuel Oil. Could Bitumen Be the Next Cargo?

According to WPB, Iraq’s new export corridor through Syria has moved from an emergency response into a functioning Mediterranean trade route. Iraqi...

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India’s Bitumen Supply Model Is Being Rewritten Under Pressure

According to WPB, India’s bitumen market is undergoing a structural adjustment that extends well beyond a temporary fall in imports. Road demand re...

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Australia’s First New Refinery in 60 Years Could Redraw the Regional Bitumen Map

According to WPB, Australia’s decision to fund an early-stage study into a new large-scale oil refinery marks a significant change in the country�...

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