Japan announces phased-out exit from Russian oil - Japan is fully dependent on imports for all energy sources, importing around 3% of its oil needs from Russia 10.05.2022 Oil World Asia
Japan vows to phase out coal imports from Russia and search for alternatives - Japanese economy and industry minister says his country will comply with Russian sanctions without inflicting burden on domestic industrial sector 08.04.2022 Coal World Asia
Japan to release 15M barrels from state oil reserves amid shaky energy supplies - Premier Kishida says Japan will take more 'resolute action in response to Russia's invasion and killings of civilians' 08.04.2022 Oil World Asia
Japan rules out withdrawing from energy projects with Russia - Tokyo's crude oil, LNG imports from Russia in 2021 were around 3.6% and 8.8%, respectively 31.03.2022 World Eurasia Asia
bp and Marubeni partner to pursue offshore wind in Japan - bp to establish local offshore wind development team in Tokyo 23.03.2022 Electricity Wind Asia
Quake aftereffects come to haunt Japanese as power cuts expected - Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says demand for electricity above target levels 22.03.2022 Electricity Asia
Japan pushes UAE to stabilize international oil supply amid Russian cut - Prime Minister Kishida seeks 'proactive contributions' from UAE in phone call with Crown Prince Al Nahyan 15.03.2022 Oil World Europe
Japan to join G7 initiative to reduce dependency on Russian energy - Country will also reconsider its stakes in oil and LNG projects on Russia's far eastern Sakhalin Island, Japanese minister says 15.03.2022 Oil World Asia
Japan to release oil from reserves in line with US request - Move is part of US initiative to release 50M oil barrels from Strategic Petroleum Reserves, a move supported by China, India, Japan, South Korea and UK 16.02.2022 Oil World Asia Americas
US, Japan agree to remove Trump-era steel tariffs - New tariff scheme to take effect on April 1, allowing 1.25M metric-ton of steel imports from Japan to enter US duty-free 08.02.2022 Electricity Finance
Russia plans oil and gas investments in Afghanistan: Taliban - Taliban interim government spokesman encourages support from Russian investors by offering investor-friendly conditions 04.01.2022 World Eurasia Asia
Iran's president calls for 'result-oriented' talks on nuclear deal - New administration has adopted tough line on nuclear talks with West 19.10.2021 International Relations Americas Middle East-Africa
Taliban invite South Korea to tap Afghanistan’s mineral wealth - US had asked to use its military bases in South Korea to house Afghan refugees, says Seoul 24.08.2021 World Asia
Will energy players focus on Afghanistan's resources with its new power shift? - Proposed Turkmenistan-India gas pipeline via Afghanistan could bring untold riches to long-troubled country, expert says 23.08.2021 World Asia Middle East-Africa
G7 economies could lose 'trillions' due to climate change inaction - Oxfam calls on world's richest countries to cut carbon emissions ‘more quickly, steeply’ 09.06.2021 Coal Renewable International Organization Energy Projects
Afghanistan, Turkmenistan discuss key energy projects - Foreign ministers meet in Herat to discuss TAPI gas pipeline, Lapis Lazuli transit route connecting Afghanistan to Turkey 06.06.2021 Energy Diplomacy Asia
'Turkey's dynamic private sector encouraging for EBRD' - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's investment in Turkey expected to be €1-1.5B this year, says bank’s head 04.05.2021 Finance Energy Diplomacy Turkey Europe
Afghanistan: ‘Dozens of oil tankers burnt in Kabul’ - 10 persons injured after fire out at a fuel station spreading it to dozens of oil tankers 02.05.2021 Oil Energy Security Energy Projects
Japan raises emissions cut target to 46% by 2030 - Premier Yoshihide Suga announces ambitious plan ahead of climate change summit being hosted by US 23.04.2021 Energy Projects Asia
Upcoming EU carbon regulation may affect Turkey: EU bank - Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism to observe carbon footprint of imported goods may effect Turkey’s steel, iron industries 21.04.2021 Renewable Renewable Turkey Europe
Japan decides to release Fukushima wastewater into sea - Process of discharging water expected to last 2 years, according to Kyodo news agency 13.04.2021 Nuclear Asia
North Korea warns US of 'undesirable happenings' - Pyongyang slams Washington for 'gangster-like logic' after Biden warns of 'responses' over latest missile test 28.03.2021 Asia Americas
Japan should act quickly to achieve net-zero goals: IEA - Innovation and market reform necessary to drive Japan’s clean energy transition, IEA's policy review says 04.03.2021 Renewable Asia
Tokyo Gas to invest $193M in UK energy firm Octopus - Tokyo Gas and Octopus Energy will set up joint venture in Japan in February 2021 23.12.2020 Electricity Natural Gas Europe Asia General
European bank to deploy supply-chain finance in Turkey - Supply-chain finance can provide lower financing cost, improve business efficiency, says EBRD director in Turkey 18.11.2020 Finance Invesments Turkey Europe
Hitachi to quit suspended Horizon nuclear plant in UK - Decision was taken as investment environment has become increasingly severe due to COVID-19, Hitachi says 16.09.2020 Nuclear Europe
European bank loans Turkish lender to back businesses - New financing of $54M to support Turkey's private sector in pandemic 08.09.2020 Finance World Europe
Mauritius pushes for compensation over oil spill damage - Oil spill from Japanese vessel off East African island nation has harmed endangered, exotic flora and fauna 14.08.2020 Oil Middle East-Africa
Novatek ships first Yamal LNG to Japan - LNG cargo is company’s first successful experience of entering and unloading Arc 7 ice-class LNG tanker in a Japanese port 24.07.2020 Lng/Lpg Energy Projects Eurasia Asia
JPMorgan, European bank to support Turkish businesses - JPMorgan Chase Foundation to co-finance grants with focus on women-led initiatives 11.06.2020 Finance Turkey Europe