Gasoline and diesel prices surged in North Korea in the weeks after a Chinese state oil company suspended fuel sales to the reclusive state, according to data reviewed by Reuters and an interview with a North Korean defector. China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), a state-controlled company, halted diesel and gasoline sales to North Korea “over […]
TEPEACA, Mexico (AP) The police officers gripped their assault rifles tightly as they stared at the men filling plastic tanks and loading them onto a dozen pickup trucks in a cornfield in central Mexico. Even though a crime was being committed in front of them, the officers said it was too dangerous to move in. […]
RIYADH: A gas station using red powder to change the color of gasoline from green to red to dupe customers in Jeddah was shut down for selling adulterated gas and for non-compliance with specifications, officials said. On Tuesday, Ministry of Commerce and Investment inspectors shut down the gas station after discovering the addition of a […]
Bakers in Libyan seaside city of Zuwarah refuse to make bread until petrol returns at the approved price A coalition of bread bakers in the Libyan city of Zuwarah has gone on strike in protest at the fuel crisis the city is facing. Zuwarah has been struggling with a fuel crisis for many months now, […]
In a major success, Mumbai police have nabbed Prashant Kumar, the mastermind of the racket which used to supply Electronic Chips used to swindle customers by Petrol Pump owners. Kumar was arrested from Karnataka’s Hubli, a report published in Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar said. The report further said that the chips were imported from China […]
(Bloomberg) — KKR & Co.-backed Monterra Energy could build a fuel storage terminal in the central Mexican state of Puebla as international companies pile into the newly opened gasoline retail market. The Houston-based company is looking to acquire land in Puebla for the project, according to people with knowledge of the plans. Monterra Energy Chief […]
Three men, aged 26, 34 and 37, from Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland were detained along with five others from England after around 150 officers raided business and residential addresses in the Hayes, Romford, Southend, Thurrock, Tonbridge, Southend and Watford on June 28. Police also seized toxic waste and equipment believed to be a diesel laundering […]
TEPEACA, Mexico The police officers gripped their assault rifles tightly as they stared at the men filling plastic tanks and loading them onto a dozen pickup trucks in a cornfield in central Mexico. Even though a crime was being committed in front of them, the officers said it was too dangerous to move in. “They […]
Authentix harnesses the latest technological trends to present market-focused, adaptable authentication solutions for a customer’s specific market News provided by Jul 11, 2017, 14:05 ET Share this article SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Based on its recent analysis of the authentication solutions market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Authentix, Inc. with the 2017 North […]
Dr. Ian M. Ralby ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We extend a special thanks to SICPA for the generous support for this initiative, without which this report would not have been possible. This report was produced by I.R. Consilium LLC in conjunction with the Atlantic Council. Dr. Ian M. Ralby was the lead author, with contributing authorship by Rohini […]