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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Farmers say revised WA bridge weight limits could disrupt food, fuel supplies

Farmers in Western Australia are concerned that new weight limits on bridges controlled by the Water Corporation will disrupt food and fuel supply chains.

Mar 23 • 08:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia run out of fuel as Albanese inks supply deal with Singapore

Australia faces a fuel shortage as hundreds of petrol stations run dry after the government strikes a supply deal with Singapore.

Mar 23 • 06:32 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Afternoon Update: IEA chief warns oil shock worse than 1970s crises combined; ABC staff to strike; and a ‘feline Oscars’ star

The IEA's chief warns that the current global energy crisis caused by the war in Iran is more severe than the oil shocks of the 1970s.

Mar 23 • 05:52 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Dried-up Gas Stations: Australians Encouraged to Work from Home

As record fuel prices strain supply, the Australian government is urging citizens to work from home if possible due to empty gas station pumps.

Mar 23 • 05:23 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

International Energy Agency weighing up more fuel releases

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is considering additional emergency fuel releases due to significant damage to energy assets from the Iran war, which could lead to future supply issues.

Mar 23 • 04:14 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Dangote boosts Africa fuel supply with massive exports

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has started exporting large quantities of refined petroleum products to several African countries, amidst a regional fuel supply crisis.

Mar 23 • 02:42 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Live: Fuel price fears grow as Trump and Iran trade threats

US threats against Iran regarding fuel facilities are heightening global market concerns while New Zealand's government takes steps to manage local fuel supply and electric vehicle infrastructure.

Mar 22 • 19:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Agency warned of 'severe economic impact' months before fuel crisis

A federal agency alerted the government to a potential severe economic impact from a fuel supply crisis prior to the Iran war, highlighting vulnerabilities in Australia's critical infrastructure.

Mar 22 • 19:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Home building industry facing COVID-like price spikes due to Middle East war

The Australian home building industry is experiencing significant price spikes and supply chain disruptions due to emergency fuel levies tied to the war in the Middle East.

Mar 22 • 18:41 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Maximum 50 liters per day. The Slovenian government has limited refuelling at gas stations

The Slovenian government has imposed a daily fuel limit of 50 liters per vehicle due to supply issues.

Mar 22 • 17:42 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Vietnam and Russia plan to sign an energy agreement

Vietnam aims to strengthen its fuel reserves through an upcoming energy agreement with Russia amidst global supply disruptions due to conflicts in the Middle East.

Mar 22 • 15:47 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Turbulence in fuel markets hitting African airlines hard

The turbulence in fuel markets due to the US-Israel conflict with Iran is severely impacting African airlines, with soaring jet fuel prices and disrupted supply lines.

Mar 22 • 15:20 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Madagascar: the war in the Middle East puts fuel supply under strain

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is causing significant fuel shortages in Madagascar, particularly in the capital Antananarivo.

Mar 22 • 06:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Amidst the war in Hormuz, the government's Plan B is active, says - petrol-diesel and LPG...

Amid ongoing conflicts in Hormuz, the Indian government is implementing its contingency Plan B to ensure fuel supply security and address rising energy tensions.

Mar 22 • 05:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Six fuel ships bound for Australia cancelled as Bowen concedes ‘flow of oil to Asian refineries has slowed’

The Australian government is facing disruptions in oil supply as six fuel ships scheduled for delivery have been cancelled, prompting preparations to secure alternative shipments.

Mar 22 • 02:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Jet fuel crisis may boost Dangote exports to Europe

Nigeria's Dangote refinery is expected to supply more jet fuel to Europe due to ongoing global disruptions in the jet fuel supply chain.

Mar 22 • 00:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Australia facing 'crunch time' as oil shortages move up supply chain

Australia is approaching a critical point as oil supply shortages caused by the US-Israel conflict begin to impact fuel availability and prices in the country.

Mar 22 • 00:42 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

WA walks tightrope on fuel supply fears as Middle East war intensifies

The Western Australian government is addressing community anxiety over potential fuel supply disruptions caused by the intensifying conflict in the Middle East, reassuring citizens while preparing for possible future challenges.

Mar 22 • 00:10 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Six fuel ships to Australia cancelled or deferred, energy minister confirms

Australia's energy minister announced the cancellation or deferral of six fuel shipments scheduled for next month, but reassured that the overall supply remains secure with 74 others still expected.

Mar 21 • 23:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australia news live: Tropical Cyclone Narelle crosses NT coast as category three system

Australia is facing fuel supply challenges due to cancelled deliveries primarily linked to the ongoing international crisis sparked by the Iran war.

Mar 21 • 22:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Difficulty in purchasing diesel affects public transport in cities in RS, claim municipalities; understand the scenario

Municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul are reducing public transport schedules due to difficulties in purchasing diesel fuel amid supply rationing by distributors.

Mar 21 • 11:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Iran may allow fuel ships related to another Asian country through the Strait of Hormuz

Iran is willing to assist Japanese vessels on a crucial route for global fuel supply, according to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in an interview with Kyodo News.

Mar 21 • 11:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Taxes account for half of fuel prices: see where Estonia stands in the grand comparison of European countries

Fuel prices are at an all-time high throughout Europe, with taxes making up more than half of the cost at gas stations in many countries.

Mar 21 • 10:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Cuba prevents the US Embassy in Havana from importing diesel for its generators

Cuba has denied a request from the US Embassy in Havana to import diesel needed for its generators amid ongoing fuel supply restrictions from the US government.

Mar 21 • 03:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why the sector raised alerts about the risk of diesel shortage in Brazil — and what the government is doing

Fuel sector entities in Brazil are warning of a potential diesel shortage and urging the federal government to take more proactive measures to avoid supply crises.

Mar 21 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Vibra doubles diesel imports for April and will not let product run out in its network, says CEO

Vibra Energia has doubled its diesel imports for April in response to supply risks, ensuring that fuel will remain available at its Petrobras-branded service stations across Brazil.

Mar 21 • 02:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

S’Africa, others turn to Dangote for fuel supply

Several African nations, including South Africa, are increasingly relying on Dangote's petroleum refinery due to disruptions in traditional oil supply chains.

Mar 21 • 01:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Donald Trump ‘very surprised’ Australia declined to send troops to strait of Hormuz amid fuel crisis

Donald Trump expressed his surprise at Australia's decision not to send warships to the strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions affecting global oil supply.

Mar 20 • 23:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why the exemption for fuel disappears before reaching the pumps

The Brazilian government's decision to eliminate taxes on diesel did not lead to immediate price reductions at gas stations due to the complexities of the supply chain.

Mar 20 • 21:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fuel sector warns of risk of supply shortages and calls for government action

Entities from the fuel sector in Brazil have issued a joint statement urging the federal government to take measures to prevent supply shortages.

Mar 20 • 19:48 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

What could happen to Australian fuel supplies after mid-April, according to experts

Experts discuss potential changes to Australian fuel supplies anticipated after mid-April amidst rising prices and government interventions.

Mar 20 • 19:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

What could happen to Australian fuel supplies after mid-April, according to experts

Experts discuss the potential future of Australian fuel supplies after mid-April amid rising prices and consumption restrictions.

Mar 20 • 19:32 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

A World Power, a Regional Power, Two Different Objectives

The article discusses Israel's recent attack on an Iranian gas field and the subsequent repercussions affecting global energy supplies and fuel prices.

Mar 20 • 18:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish Juha proves Thailand's fuel shortage: 'On Wednesday, there was nothing left to buy'

Thailand is experiencing a significant fuel shortage, with many gas stations running out of fuel and long queues forming overnight, attributed to hoarding and supply chain issues.

Mar 20 • 18:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Lowering speed limits among contingency plans to curb UK oil demand

The UK government is considering lowering speed limits as a strategy to reduce fuel consumption amid a global oil supply crisis stemming from Middle Eastern tensions.

Mar 20 • 18:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Slovakia has banned the export of fuels abroad

Slovakia has implemented a ban on fuel exports, likely as a measure to address domestic needs.

Mar 20 • 17:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government contracts an additional 500 MW of thermal energy in the second phase of the year's largest auction

The Brazilian government has contracted approximately 500 MW of thermal energy from fossil fuel and biodiesel plants to bolster energy supply, particularly during peak demand periods.

Mar 20 • 17:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

China restricts fuel exports, amplifying scarcity fears in Asia

China has begun restricting exports of aviation fuel, diesel, and fertilizers, raising concerns among major Asian nations about potential supply shortages due to the situation in the Middle East.

Mar 20 • 17:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Aircraft fuel will be supplied at 50% between March 21 and 28, 2026

Ecuador's General Directorate of Civil Aviation announces a temporary reduction in jet A-1 fuel supply to 50% to manage available stocks for aircraft operations from March 21 to March 28, 2026.

Mar 20 • 16:52 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Russia promises aid to Cuba, but does not comment on oil supply

Russia is discussing potential assistance to Cuba amid the ongoing U.S. fuel blockade, with a tanker reportedly on its way to deliver Russian diesel.

Mar 20 • 14:34 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

South Africa and others seek fuel deal with Dangote refinery amid global crisis

Several African nations, led by South Africa, are negotiating fuel supply contracts with the Dangote refinery due to disruptions in global fuel supply linked to Middle Eastern conflicts.

Mar 20 • 13:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sri Lanka declares a public holiday on Wednesdays to save fuel; see measures around the world

Sri Lanka has instituted a public holiday on Wednesdays to conserve fuel amidst a global oil supply crisis, exacerbated by Middle Eastern conflicts.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY ⟩ Fuel prices at gas stations have taken a small step back

Fuel prices at gas stations in Estonia slightly decreased recently due to government measures aimed at mitigating the impact of global supply issues.

Mar 20 • 09:45 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Vietnam sees petrol prices shoot up overnight

Vietnam has experienced a drastic increase in petrol prices by over 20% due to global oil supply concerns stemming from conflicts in the Middle East.

Mar 20 • 06:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Work from home and slow down on the road: world’s energy watchdog advises emergency measures as oil prices rise

The International Energy Agency has advised emergency measures to curb oil demand amid rising prices and supply shortages due to the Middle East conflict.

Mar 20 • 06:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Reliant on imported fuel, Pacific islands appeal for help as oil prices surge

Pacific island leaders are seeking assistance with fuel supplies amid soaring oil prices linked to Middle East conflicts, fearing economic impacts and shortages.

Mar 20 • 02:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

ANP calls for greater fuel supply from Petrobras, but sees no signs of product shortage

The ANP has urged Petrobras to increase fuel supply in Brazil while indicating there is no current shortage in the market.

Mar 19 • 23:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

ANP orders Petrobras to resume canceled fuel auctions this week

The ANP has instructed Petrobras to restart canceled auctions for gasoline and diesel following market monitoring measures amid supply concerns.

Mar 19 • 21:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Diesel price rises by 0.47 cents in Uberlândia; learn about the effects on consumers' wallets

The average resale price of diesel in Uberlândia increased by R$ 0.47 due to instability in the fuel supply chain caused by the Middle East conflict.

Mar 19 • 18:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

‘PNG connection will be provided in 7 days...’, government statement

The Indian government's statement assures that there will not be a fuel shortage at petrol pumps amid the ongoing fuel crisis.

Mar 19 • 15:30 UTC

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