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Trending News: Oil Up Nearly 3% But Set for First Weekly Decline Since Start of Iran War Oil Markets Price In Peace, but the Upside Risk RemainsJapan Considers Switch From LNG to CoalCyclone Causes Outages at Australia’s Top LNG ProjectsIndia Cuts Fuel Taxes and Curbs Exports as Oil Crisis DeepensEU approves funding for 50MW green and pink hydrogen projectBiomethane firm to supply biogenic CO2 for e-fuels in Spain‘Perfect storm’ warnings for LNG with trio of Australia shutdownsAll Middle East Energy Assets at Risk, StanChart WarnsJapan relaxes rules on coal-fired plants to offset Gulf LNG import concernsRecord Oil and Gas Output Fails to Shield CNOOC from Market VolatilityIran’s Gift To the World: 10 Oil Tankers Through Strait of HormuzGoldman: Oil Shock Will Hit JobsNikkiso CE&IG launches service partnership with Exion AsiaBlue Star Helium facility in ‘continuous operations’Repairing Gulf LNG and energy infrastructure will cost at least $25bnOccidental’s Hollub, US Oil’s Most Powerful Woman, Prepares to Hand Over Reins, Sources SayOil Settles Up Nearly 6% as Investors Fear Further Middle East EscalationTrump Says He Will Pause Attacks on Iran’s Energy PlantsBig Oil to Reap Billions From Iran War Windfall After a Month of Soaring Energy PricesKentucky incentives support laser enrichment plantExcavation work approved for India’s Mahi Banswara unitsTrump Says Iran’s ‘Present’ to US Was Allowing 10 Oil Tankers Through HormuzIran Earning $139 Million a Day From Oil as Hormuz Crisis Locks Out RivalsUkraine Knocks Out 40% of Russia’s Oil Export Capacity in Baltic Drone StrikeWhat Does the Oil Futures Curve Show?US Proposal to End War is ‘One-Sided’, Door to Diplomacy Still Open, Iranian Official SaysTrump Urges Iran to Make a Deal or US Will ‘Keep Blowing Them Away’U.S. Envoy Witkoff Says Iran is Seeking An Off-RampWar, Oil Shock, Uncertainty? Time to Raise US Equity Outlook: McGeeverAustralia Delays Its Gas CrunchIraq’s Economy Reels as Hormuz Blockade Chokes Oil RevenuesBarclays: Prolonged Hormuz Blockage Could Wipe Out 14 Million Bpd of Oil SupplySecond Tanker Hit in Weeks as Black Sea Drone Strikes Russian Oil CargoInvestors bullish on Air Products with helium play and moreVideo | “Direct air capture is becoming a viable option” – BrineworksGlobal energy prices to be elevated ‘for a long time’UK backs £51m cryogenic facility to scale quantum and low-carbon techWoodside delays blue ammonia beyond 2026 after Beaumont takeoverFlawed policy forced UK into CO2 U-turn, says expertFlawed policy forced UK into CO2 U-turn, says expertVenezuela Oil Production Climbs to 1.1 Million BpdThe Iran War Has Upended Global LNG MarketsSaudi Oil Exports to China and India Set to Fall Amid War DisruptionsScottishPower Secures £600 Million From The National Wealth Fund To Advance The Eastern Green Link 4 Subsea Project Through Parent Company IberdrolaEnergy Storage Safety Elevated: Sungrow & TÜV Rheinland White Paper UnveiledUS biogas facilities double, bringing CO2 opportunityRecharge Power Secures 20 MW Energy Storage Deal to Expand Presence in JapanSungrow Signs Landmark 1 GWh Energy Storage Agreement With Romania’s ENEVO GroupJR Kyushu And Daiwa Energy Partner To Develop 6.7 MW Solar Project In JapanRystad Issues Oil WarningValero Prepares to Restart Massive Texas Refinery After ExplosionRussia’s Vital Baltic Oil Hubs Crippled by Ukrainian Drone CampaignChina’s Top Shipper Resumes Middle East Trips Amid Iran Ceasefire TalksCentrica partners with Ceres Power on solid oxide fuel cellsEnsus plant to reopen after £100m from UK to protect CO2 suppliesEnsus plant to reopen after £100m UK government funding boostEnsus plant to reopen after £100m UK government funding boostSingapore to bolster nuclear safety capabilitiesBrazil’s NBEPar and Rosatom create joint ventureNASA aims for nuclear-powered Mars mission in 2028Assessment completed of Chernobyl shelter repair worksUS Tracking Closely How to Get Oil Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz, White House SaysFreeport CEO Says Iran War Energy Disruptions Could Delay New US LNG ProjectsCERAWeek UPDATE: US Shale Firms Unlikely to Drill at $100 a Barrel Unless High Prices Last Longer, Executives SayGas, Not Oil, Is Where US Energy Dominance MattersGermany and South Korea Face Rare Earths Supply ShortageU.S. Waivers Spur Russian Oil Sales But Interest in Iran’s Crude Remains LowJapan Urges IEA to Prepare for Second Emergency Oil ReleaseAir Liquide ‘to reallocate’ helium from other regions after Qatar hitAir Liquide ‘to reallocate’ helium from other regions after Qatar hitCement plants are viable high-grade CO2 source, says LindeVideo | “CCU and CCS will completely change the rules of the game” – Nippon GasesValero Prepares Restart of Port Arthur, Texas Oil Refinery After Blast, Sources SayOil Falls as Reports of 15-Point Proposal Spurs Ceasefire HopesBlackRock CEO Fink Warns of ‘Global Recession’ if Oil Goes to $150, BBC ReportsIran Rejects USA Peace PlanIndia Targets Import Cuts With Historic Oil and Gas Drilling CampaignIndia Pushes Back Flexible Coal Power Plan Amid Cost UncertaintyNaphtha Shortage Forces Japanese Petrochemical Producers to Curb OutputNorthern Lights begins injecting first CO2 captured from wastewaterSemicon China opens against backdrop of helium supply uncertaintyOil Extends Decline on De-Escalation HopesAmeren Illinois Offers New Flexible Payment Options To Help Customers Catch Up On Energy BillsTop Stories Of The Day: MNRE Flags Solar Rules; POWERGRID Issues Hydrogen Tender and More…Sun Sheroes’: Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited Celebrates Women Driving Its 300 MW Solar Project In KoppalGlobal Tensions Drive Renewable Investment Shift Toward ChinaSaudi Arabia Strengthens Global Position With Major Renewable Energy InvestmentsOil Prices Tumble Back Below $100 on Ceasefire OptimismIndia Snaps Up 60 Million Barrels of Russian Crude for April DeliveryEurope Faces Looming Fuel Shortages as Shell Warns of April CrunchAir Products South Africa releases MAG welding cylinderPower needs in focus on International Data Centre DayUSA Awaits Response to Peace PlanSaudi Pushes White House to Prolong Iran War as Brent Tops $100US Crude Oil, Product Inventories RiseMake biomethane ‘central building block’ of EU industrialisationAir Liquide opens advanced chip materials plant in TaiwanEnergy hopes grow on Strait of Hormuz opening as LNG emissions flagged upAtlas Copco to acquire CVD’s SDC business for $16.9m
Fri. Mar 27th, 2026

Video | APAC industrial gases: opportunities, challenges, and supply chains

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Richard Boocock, Director and Principal Consultant at Boocock Advisory, spoke exclusively to gasworld following gasworld’s Asia-Pacific Industrial Gases Conference 2025.

In the interview, Boocock discusses growth opportunities and challenges in the industrial gas sector across APAC, focussing on India and China. He covers the region’s critical role in global supply chains and how geopolitical risks, tariffs, and regulatory hurdles can impact operations.

He also covers the importance of energy-intensive industries, diversifying manufacturing, lead-time management, and strategies for navigating permitting and regulatory challenges in the region.

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