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Japan Weighs Stockpiling U.S. Crude to Strengthen Energy Security

ports_congestion UTC: 2026-03-20 08:00:00

Japan is considering stockpiling U.S. crude oil to boost its energy security, Reuters has reported, citing Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during her visit to Washington. “I also conveyed to President Donald Trump my intention to realize a joint project in which crude oil procur...

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