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Zac de Silva and Jacob Shteyman

Rationing not yet on the cards as fuel outlook worsens

The Australian government is working to shore up fuel supplies as the Middle East war worsens. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia is looking to lock in assurances of energy supplies from trading partners as fears mount that countries will reserve fuel exports for their domestic markets.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday signed a joint statement with Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong, affirming the two nations' commitment to energy security and sharing their concerns over the situation in the Middle East.

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