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U.S. says seizes tanker used to evade North Korea sanctions

Reuters
Posted at Jul 31 07:27 AM

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) on Friday announced the seizure of a 2,734-ton tanker it said was owned and operated by a Singaporean national and used to make shipments of petroleum products to North Korea in violation of international sanctions. Read more »

PBA: NorthPort barges into win column with rout of Phoenix Super LPG

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 06:30 PM

The NorthPort Batang Pier got their first win of the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup in emphatic fashion. Read more »

Fossil fuel power demand has 'peaked worldwide': analysis

Patrick Galey, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 14 09:04 AM

Electricity generation from fossil fuel has peaked worldwide as emerging markets opt for cheaper renewable technology as part of a global shift to cleaner energy, analysis showed Wednesday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 9, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 12:58 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Group calls on end to fossil fuel use

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 05:58 PM

Cyclists carrying protest placards gather in front of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Ortigas, Mandaluyong on Friday as they call on institutions to end fossil fuel financing.  Read more »

Pilipinas Shell says 'better positioned' after turning refinery into import terminal

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 08 02:58 PM

Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation on Thursday said transforming its oil refinery in Tabangao, Batangas into an import terminal has made it "better positioned" operationally and financially Read more »

Inflation falls to lowest yet in 2021; upward pressures remain from meat, fish, fuel

Warren De Guzman and Edson Guido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 06 12:58 PM

Philippine inflation slowed to 4.1 percent in June.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 18, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 19 12:24 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Group calls on firms to stop coal investments

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 05:11 PM

Members of the Asian People’s Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD) dressed in the popular Pokemon character Pikachu march at the center of the Makati Business District on Ayala Avenue, Makati on Friday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 17, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 11:55 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

'Babaylans' perform ritual during ADB meeting

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 02:03 PM

Members of the Asian Peoples' Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD), dressed as ‘babaylans’ or local shamans, perform “cleansing rituals” as a form of protest in front of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Ortigas City on Thursday while the bank is hosting the annual Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF 2021). Read more »

Make every day a 'Goodday' to move forward

Goodday
Updated as of Jun 16 09:46 AM

Asahi Beverages Philippines has partnered with Shell in promoting Goodday, a cultured milk drink made with Japanese technology to help people improve their intestinal health. Read more »

Shell ordered to deepen carbon cuts in landmark Dutch climate case

Bart H. Meijer, Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla, Reuters
Updated as of May 27 08:27 AM

A Dutch court ordered Royal Dutch Shell to drastically deepen planned greenhouse gas emission cuts on Wednesday, in a landmark ruling that could trigger legal action against energy companies around the world.   Read more »

Hyundai raises hydrogen game as new trucks roll into Europe

Reuters
Posted at May 24 09:26 PM

South Korea's Hyundai Motor plans to ship a new series of fuel-cell trucks to Europe later this year, turning up the heat on rivals in a battle to test the viability of hydrogen-powered heavy goods transport. Read more »

US fuel crisis eases as pipeline returns to normal after hack

Jennifer Hiller and Stephanie Kelly, Reuters
Posted at May 16 12:14 PM

Widespread gasoline shortages along the US East Coast began to ease slightly on Saturday as the operator of the nation's biggest fuel pipeline said it was back to delivering "millions of gallons per hour" following last week's cyberattack. Read more »

US capital running out of gas, even as Colonial Pipeline recovers

Stephanie Kelly and Jessica Resnick-Ault, Reuters
Posted at May 14 11:32 PM

NEW YORK - The US capital was running out of gasoline on Friday even as the top US fuel pipeline ramped up deliveries following a cyberattack and Washington officials assured motorists that supplies would return to normal soon. Read more »

US climate envoy Kerry says islands face 'beyond existential' threat

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 04 11:51 PM

MANILA - US climate envoy John Kerry said Tuesday island nations faced a situation "beyond existential" due to climate change, as he called for an end to fossil fuel subsidies and coal plant financing. Read more »

Saudi Aramco says Q1 profits jump 30 percent on higher oil prices

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 04 04:12 PM

Energy giant Saudi Aramco said Tuesday its first quarter profits jumped 30 percent compared to the same period last year on the back of higher oil prices. Read more »

Major Chinese investors in talks to take Saudi Aramco stake -sources

Reuters
Posted at Apr 29 06:14 PM

Major Chinese investors are in talks to buy a stake in Saudi Aramco 2222.SE, several sources told Reuters on Wednesday, as Saudi Arabia's state oil firm prepares to sell another slice of its business to international investors. Read more »

Shell to trial use of hydrogen fuel cells for ships in Singapore

Jessica Jaganathan, Reuters
Posted at Apr 21 03:39 PM

Royal Dutch Shell said on Wednesday it was conducting a feasibility study with partners to trial the use of hydrogen fuel cells for ships in Singapore, the first such move for the oil major. Read more »