A blast at a petroleum-products storage facility in the Netherlands’ Rotterdam port killed one person and injured several others on Thursday, local officials said. The explosion occurred at around 11:30 a.m. local time, with the cause still under investigation. Energy commodities trader Gunvor said the incident happened during maintenance work on a storage tank and […]
ExxonMobil is exploring the sale of its chemical plants in the UK and Belgium, as Europe’s chemicals industry struggles with the impact of U.S. tariffs and growing competition from low-cost Chinese imports, the Financial Times reported. The potential deal, which could raise up to $1 billion, remains at an early stage, with Exxon holding discussions […]

