Australia Receives Fuel Export Guarantees From Singapore, Japan

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Japan, Singapore to Ensure Australia Fuel Supply, Minister Says

Singapore and Japan to ensure Australia's fuel supply, Minister says

Australia's government has received guarantees from major fuel-exporting nations in Asia that supplies will proceed as normal despite the disruptions caused by the war in Iran.

Australia receives fuel export guarantees from Singapore, Japan

Australia is seeking to diversify its sources of oil products as a result of the war in Iran and closure of the Strait of Hormuz, including making purchases from the US and Mexico.

Japan, Singapore to ensure Australia’s fuel supply

Amid concerns some countries might curb exports to protect domestic supplies, Australia has been assured key Asian countries will continue deliveries as normal.

Australia secures assurance from Singapore, Japan, Korea for fuel supply amid crisis

CANBERRA: Similar to many other countries, Australia found itself unprepared for the energy emergency that resulted amid the war in the Middle East, which started when the United States and Israel began bombing Iran on Feb 28. In retaliation, Iran has not only targeted the bases of US allies in the region but also effectively closed down the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20% of the world’s oil and 25% of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) pass…