
India's ethanol drive imperils its push for edible oil self-sufficiency
World 15:33 12/08/2025NASHIK, India - India's drive to produce more ethanol is leading its farmers to switch away from growing oilseeds, undermining government efforts in the world's largest buyer of cooking oils to reduce costly imports.

OPEC+ agrees in principle to another large oil output hike, sources say
World 18:51 03/08/2025OPEC+ has reached a preliminary deal to increase oil production by 548,000 barrels per day from September, three sources said on Sunday as concerns mount over potential supply disruptions linked to Russia.

EnQuest to finalise $84 million Vietnam oilfield acquisition soon, CEO says
Economy 10:34 22/06/2025UK explorer EnQuest expects to complete the acquisition of Harbour Energy's business in Vietnam in the next month or two and plans to drill new wells to increase oil production there, CEO Amjad Bseisu said.

OPEC+ set to agree July oil output hike this week, sources say
World 10:26 28/05/2025OPEC+ is likely to agree to a further accelerated oil output hike for July this week, three delegates from the group told Reuters, in the latest stage of a plan to meet rising demand and increase market share.

Asian countries look to buy more US energy to offset trade imbalance
World 10:41 21/04/2025SINGAPORE - Asian governments are looking to buy more U.S. oil and gas as they scramble to lower their trade surplus with Washington in hopes of easing their tariff burdens under President Donald Trump's sweeping new import duties.

Truck carrying lubricating oil catches fire on southern Vietnam expressway
Vietnam News 16:11 04/05/2022The incident resulted in a huge inferno that engulfed both sides of the expressway

Vietnam’s fuel prices drop slightly after 7 consecutive hikes
Economy 17:52 21/03/2022Gasoline prices decreased marginally following a regular adjustment on Monday afternoon

South-central Vietnam beach riddled with oil of unknown origin
Vietnam News 14:44 18/03/2022No oil spill or shipwreck has been reported in the vicinity

Police discover 500 tonnes of oil of unknown origin in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 14:05 03/03/2022The officers inspected two ships and one barge registered to a local company on Wednesday

Iran releases Vietnamese-flagged oil tanker on judicial orders
Vietnam News 14:17 11/11/2021The vessel was seized off the Iranian coast late last month

Vietnam Jan-Nov crude oil imports up 52.3%, output down 13.5%
Economy 11:16 29/11/2020Crude oil exports in the January-November period rose 22.7% from a year earlier to 4.48 million tonnes

Illegal oil dump likely behind smelly tap water in Hanoi
Vietnam News 16:38 15/10/2019Lab tests have showed that the tap water contains a high level of waste oil