India imports only about 370,000 barrels of oil per day from Iran, approximately 12% of the country’s overall crude oil imports. With the embargoes being imposed upon Iran, the...
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Grasping every opportunity

Times are turbulentfor oil companies,with declining refining margins piling on the pressure.

Aspects of the business that are viewed as less economical are being...
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Turning up the heat

Singapore Airlines is just one of many air carriers suffering from what it describes as persistently high jet fuel costs. This is blamed for the company’s profit drop in the third...
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China's chance

In just 20 years China has shifted from using less aviation fuel than Los Angeles airport in one day, to being the second biggest consumer of aviation fuel in the world after the...
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Detecting water in jet fuel systems

Nobody wants water in their jet fuel system or aircraft; it does not burn and over time it can cause serious problems including microorganism growth, corrosion, and it can plug filters and...
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Four components of safety management

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing additional regulation that would require airports certified under FAA 14, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 139 to develop and...
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