More Fuel on the Way to Bolster Australian Reserves

More Fuel on the Way to Bolster Australian Reserves
A fuel tanker passes the Mobil fuel distribution centre in the Melbourne suburb of Yarraville in Australia on March 12, 2026. William West/AFP via Getty Images
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An extra 500 million litres of fuel will enter the country’s reserves in coming weeks, as dozens of cargo ships are en route to Australia.

Energy Minister Chris Bowen on Sunday confirmed 4.6 billion litres will enter the country in the coming four weeks as part of forward orders, up from 4.1 billion at the same point the week before.