fuel security

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) says a $2.4 billion oil refinery subsidy announced by the federal government does not address the need for a strategic fleet of Australian tankers …
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Plastics major Qenos says the closure of ExxonMobil’s Altona refinery will force it to shutter part of its Melbourne manufacturing plant, at a cost of about 150 jobs, just days …
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Fuel-miser motorists will soon get broader access to the latest petrol engine technology – as world-class premium unleaded is set to become the new normal – after the Federal Government pledged a $2 billion …
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The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) is welcoming a move from the federal government to impose new fuel quality standards in Australia and support a number of fuel refineries …
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Motorists could end up paying more money for petrol under a new government plan to pay oil companies up to $2.3 billion to bolster Australia’s fuel security.

Prime Minister Scott …
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Affordable petrol for Australian motorists has been locked in by a $2.4bn federal government plan that protects our fuel stocks from foreign supply shocks.

The plan, to be unveiled by …
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New research by the Australia Institute shows Australia’s dependence on petroleum poses a serious fuel security risk and, with no policies in place to seriously curb petroleum use, the sector’s …
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The National Farmers’ Federation has welcomed the Federal Government announcement for a variable Fuel Security Payment (FSP) to ensure domestic refining capacity for diesel, having highlighted the need to do …
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Australia is running on empty. Just two oil refineries remain and one of those has a cloud over its future. The Federal Government is preparing a rescue package but taxpayers …
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The Federal Government has announced a $2 billion plan to lock in Australia’s supply of fuel in the years to come.Under the package, announced today by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, …
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