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The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

The July 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

The July 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

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India’s Nashik Seeks 120,000 Tonnes of Bitumen: Could Kumbh Roadworks Tighten the Domestic Market?

According to WPB, the Nashik Municipal Corporation has reportedly sought a dedicated allocation of approximately 120,000 metric tonnes of bitumen for major road paving projects connected to the 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik and Trimb...

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Asia Is Overpaying for Crude to Escape Hormuz: Is Bitumen About to Pay the Price?

According to WPB, at least four Asian refiners have purchased U.S. crude oil for delivery later this year as the normal flow of Middle Eastern supply...

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ADNOC Is Rewriting the Gulf Trading Playbook: Should Bitumen Exporters Do the Same?

According to WPB, ADNOC is changing the way Gulf crude oil reaches the market, moving beyond the traditional model in which a producer sells a cargo ...

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America Is Pulling Residue From Malaysia: A New Threat to Asian Bitumen Supply?

According to WPB, a shipment of more than 540,000 barrels of low-sulfur straight-run fuel oil from Malaysia is crossing the Pacific toward a U.S. Wes...

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Global Bitumen Price _ Week 2 of August 2026

As of 11 August 2026, the global bitumen market remains highly sensitive to freight availability, insurance conditions, port basis, and regional supp...

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Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Expand Their Return to Suez: What It Means for Containerized Bitumen Trade

According to WPB, the return of major container shipping lines to the Red Sea and Suez Canal has moved another step from testing the route toward put...

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