Leaders of four biggest cities have promised to interdict the use of all diesel vehicles from their roads by 2025.
read more... 05/12/2016
Britain seeks to reduce health damaging air pollution with emissions standards for small-scale power plants employed to produce reserve electricity at short notice and to stop the increasing use of diesel generators.
read more... 18/11/2016
Oil shed more than 3 percent on Monday, declining from last week's two-month highs, on concerns about growing Chinese fuel exports, with China's July diesel and gasoline exports increasing 181.8 percent and 145.2 percent, respectively, putting this way pressure on refined product margins.
read more... 23/08/2016
Crude oil prices plunged for a fourth day in row on Wednesday after the market neglected an unexpected decline in U.S. crude inventories to focus on a hike in distillates, including diesel, which rose two times more than expected. Brent crude decreased by 15 cents to settle at $40.11 a barrel, after touching a near seven-year low at $39.57. The benchmark has lost $3.73, or 8.5 percent, since Thursday, after the OPEC meeting on Friday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude ended the session down 35 cents at $37.16.
read more... 10/12/2015
Crude oil prices rebounded by about 4 percent on Tuesday as a hike in U.S. gasoline and diesel after a disruption on a key pipeline system added further support to oil markets already buoyed by an industry strike in Brazil and force majeure for Libyan crude loadings. Brent crude edged $1.75 higher, or 3.6 percent, to settle at $50.54 a barrel, after hitting a peak of $50.91 during the session. U.S. crude boosted $1.76, or 3.8 percent, to close at $47.90. The session's peak was $48.36.
read more... 04/11/2015