Fuelcast: A shipment secured

Fuelcast: A shipment secured

From ABC Business Daily by ABC Australia

April 22, 2026 · 7 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent announcement of additional diesel shipments secured for Australia and its implications.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Energy Minister Chris Bowen have announced four additional cargoes of diesel have been secured for Australia. It’s an additional 200 million litres of diesel, coming from South Korea, Brunei and Malaysia. While this will undoubtedly help Australian industry, what will it cost us in the long-term? And what will this mean for the region? Carrington Clarke and Ian Verrender help you keep on top of the numbers behind the ongoing energy crisis on Fuelcast on ABC Business Daily. Got a burning brent crude question? Send an email to Carrington and the team abcbusinessdaily@abc.net.au

People in this episode

Host: Carrington Clarke

Guest: Ian Verrender

Topics covered

  • energy crisis
  • diesel shipment
  • Australian industry
  • regional impact
  • government announcement

Keywords

  • diesel
  • energy crisis
  • Australia
  • cargoes
  • government
  • Anthony Albanese
  • Chris Bowen

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ABC Business Daily, Australia

Places: South Korea, Brunei, Malaysia

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