Japan is preparing to submit a bill to parliament as early as this week to enable its government to provide cover for tankers bringing in Iranian crude once a European Union ban on insurance takes effect on July 1, Japanese officials said on Tuesday.
June 5, 2012 5:24
Iran crude imports fell 6.3 pct yr/yr in March; Japan oil buyers braced for EU ban from July; More closely-watched METI oil data due on Thursday
May 30, 2012 1:32
Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ said on Thursday it has frozen transactions with Iranian banks after it was ordered to do so by the New York District Court in early May.
May 17, 2012 9:00
Yesterday Dubai Drydocks unveiled plans to build the World Discus Hotel– a discus-shaped underwater hotel. Kipp takes a look at some of the other unusual hotel accommodations from around the world…
May 3, 2012 4:14