Tagged With David Whitehouse
16 February 2021
Investors pulling out would create a space for Beijing to fill
11 September 2020
Japan ignores strategic low-carbon energy options and risks muddling through by adding more coal
4 September 2020
The end of the Abe era is unlikely to lead the country to increase its unambitious target for renewables
14 August 2020
The resource-poor nation’s search for a reliable alternative to the long-delayed recommissioning of nuclear power plants continues
30 June 2020
A new mega-refinery is meant to concentrate rather than expand capacity. But it may not work out that way, and may have other knock-on effects
28 April 2020
Diversified PTTGC is strong enough to wait for Chinese product demand but others may suffer
21 January 2020
The phase one trade agreement signed between the US and China can revive Hong Kong’s standing as an international trading port, and points to its potential re-emergence as a supplier of bunker fuel
14 January 2020
Chinese tax reform will trigger a gradual shift in the bunker fuel market away from Asia’s dominant hub
18 November 2019
China needs to replicate the US approach of making more data available before it can hope for game-changing shale production growth
15 November 2019
Technology developments could take a chunk out of demand forecasts, but the impact may be just to moderate growth rather than shrink overall demand
30 September 2019
The post-Tiananmen Square compact of rising living standards in return for political obedience may prioritise affordable residential energy over blue skies
23 August 2019
Chinese exports from its refinery overcapacity to increase Asian market disruption
