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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Tanker with Azerbaijani crude oil arrives in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a tanker carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan following its arrival at the Negishi refinery in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 12, 2026, as Japan seeks to diversify procurement sources after the Middle East conflict raised concerns over the stability of oil supplies.

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Ireland: Travel Disruption Enters Fourth Day Amid Ongoing Fuel Protest 2

Travel across parts of Ireland was disrupted for a fourth consecutive day on Friday, April 10, as slow-moving convoys and blockades continued over rising fuel prices linked to the US-Israel war against Iran. Two sections of the M50 motorway were shut, while blockades remained in place at fuel terminals in Limerick, Galway Port, and the Whitegate Oil Refinery in Cork.

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Ireland: Travel Disruption Enters Fourth Day Amid Ongoing Fuel Protest

Travel across parts of Ireland was disrupted for a fourth consecutive day on Friday, April 10, as slow-moving convoys and blockades continued over rising fuel prices linked to the US-Israel war against Iran. Two sections of the M50 motorway were shut, while blockades remained in place at fuel terminals in Limerick, Galway Port, and the Whitegate Oil Refinery in Cork.

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Ireland: Long Queues at Petrol Stations Across Country as Fuel Protests Continue

Fuel shortages spread across parts of Ireland on Thursday, April 9, as nationwide protests entered their third day, blocking access to key supply terminals including the country's only oil refinery. Long queues formed at filling stations across multiple regions, with some running out of petrol and diesel entirely. Some stations began limiting purchases as panic buying compounded the crisis triggered by rising fuel costs.

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Taiwan: Fire Breaks Out at CPC Dalin Refinery After Heavy Oil Leak in Kaohsiung 2

A fire broke out at CPC Corporation's Dalin Refinery in Kaohsiung on April 3, 2026, after heavy oil leaked from a tank in Zone F. Firefighters dispatched 10 vehicles and 22 personnel to the scene, where the valve was immediately shut off. The cause of the incident is still under investigation.

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Taiwan: Fire Breaks Out at CPC Dalin Refinery After Heavy Oil Leak in Kaohsiung 3

A fire broke out at CPC Corporation's Dalin Refinery in Kaohsiung on April 3, 2026, after heavy oil leaked from a tank in Zone F. Firefighters dispatched 10 vehicles and 22 personnel to the scene, where the valve was immediately shut off. The cause of the incident is still under investigation.

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Taiwan: Fire Breaks Out at CPC Dalin Refinery After Heavy Oil Leak in Kaohsiung

A fire broke out at CPC Corporation's Dalin Refinery in Kaohsiung on April 3, 2026, after heavy oil leaked from a tank in Zone F. Firefighters dispatched 10 vehicles and 22 personnel to the scene, where the valve was immediately shut off. The cause of the incident is still under investigation.

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Japan Crown Princess Kiko and Prince Hisahito

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko and her son Prince Hisahito visit a camellia oil refinery on Izu Oshima Island, south of Tokyo, on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Princess Kiko and Prince Hisahito

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko and her son Prince Hisahito visit a camellia oil refinery on Izu Oshima Island, south of Tokyo, on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Illustration - Climate Change

ALGERIA. PROVINCE OF OUARGLA: SONATRACH PLANT (ALGERIAN OIL AND GAS COMPANY) IN THE ALGERIAN SAHARA. HASSI MESSAOUD SITE (OIL). REFINERY. SONATRACH IS THE FIRST COMPANY IN AFRICA Photo by Jean-Francois/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Climate Change

ALGERIA. PROVINCE OF OUARGLA: SONATRACH PLANT (ALGERIAN OIL AND GAS COMPANY) IN THE ALGERIAN SAHARA. HASSI MESSAOUD SITE (OIL). REFINERY. SONATRACH IS THE FIRST COMPANY IN AFRICA Photo by Jean-Francois/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sinopec Qingdao Refining & Chemical Company

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 22, 2025 - The first single-series crude oil storage tank of China's 10 million-ton refinery, Sinopec Qingdao Refining & Chemical Company, Qingdao City, Shandong Province, China on July 22, 2025.

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the signs of destruction inflicted on the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the signs of destruction inflicted on the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the signs of destruction inflicted on the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the signs of destruction inflicted on the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the signs of destruction inflicted on the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the signs of destruction inflicted on the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Refinery Fire In Khartoum - Sudan

This photo taken on January 26, 2025 shows the signs of destruction inflicted on the Khartoum Oil Refinery in Al-Jaili area, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The Khartoum refinery, the country's largest, was built in the 1990s and is located in the Al-Jaili area, approximately 70 km north of Khartoum. It has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day, supplying a significant portion of Sudan's fuel needs. Its strategic importance has made it a key battleground in the ongoing conflict. Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Jan. 23 over a fire at the oil refinery. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Jan. 24 it had retaken control of the Khartoum Oil Refinery in the Al-Jaili area, which had been controlled by the paramilitary RSF. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Germany: Four Injured After Fire Breaks Out At Bayernoil Refinery

Four people were injured after a fire broke out at the Bayernoil refinery in Neustadt an der Donau around midnight on Friday, January 17.

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Dushanzi Oil Refinery in Karamay

KARAMAY, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2024 - Photo taken on Nov 29, 2024 shows the production of Dushanzi oil refinery in Karamay, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

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Dushanzi Oil Refinery in Karamay

KARAMAY, CHINA - NOVEMBER 29, 2024 - Photo taken on Nov 29, 2024 shows the production of Dushanzi oil refinery in Karamay, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

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