Transport Infrastructure
Russia increases oil product supplies to Indonesia
Market sources and LSEG data on Thursday showed that Russia has increased its shipments of oil to Indonesia in response to Western sanctions imposed due to its invasion of Ukraine. Since the full European Union embargo against imports of Russian oil-based products went into effect in February 20, Russia has diverted fuel exports towards Asia, Africa, and South America. In the past, Indonesia imported oil products mainly from Saudi Arabia and other countries like Malaysia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. Shipping data shows that between January and the end of March, approximately 500,000 metric tonnes of fuel oil was...