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Govt to temporarily allow fuel that meets Aussie specifications

Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones says in a tight global market, flexibility matters.

Brent Edwards Mon, 23 Mar 2026
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The Government is temporarily allowing fuel that meets Australian specifications to be supplied to the New Zealand market as part of its response to the oil crisis.

Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones said that, in a tight global market, flexibility mattered. “This decision removes unnecessary

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Brent Edwards Mon, 23 Mar 2026
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