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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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Maritime News

Offshore Driller Valaris to Explore Bankruptcy with Creditors -Sources

By Mike Spector and David French April 21 (Reuters) – Offshore oil driller Valaris PLC is preparing to start talks with creditors to see if they can

April 21, 2020
Total Views: 40

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Maritime News

Oil Meltdown Widens With June Plunging Below $10 a Barrel

By Olivia Raimonde (Bloomberg) — Oil’s meltdown spread in to the June contract as the price plummeted $10 in New York. West Texas Intermediate plunged

April 21, 2020
Total Views: 57

Monday, April 20, 2020
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Maritime News

Spot U.S Oil Futures Crash Below Zero. Here’s What the Experts are Saying

NEW YORK, April 20 (Reuters) – Energy traders fled from the expiring May U.S. oil futures contract in a frenzy on Monday, sending the contract deep into

April 20, 2020
Total Views: 56

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Maritime News

Oil Plunges to Lowest Since 1986 Ahead of Contract Expiration

By Catherine Ngai, Olivia Raimonde and Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — Oil plunged to the lowest level since 1986 as a deadly pandemic ravaging global

April 20, 2020
Total Views: 27

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
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Maritime News

U.S. Crude Stocks Jump By a Record 19 Million Barrels – EIA

By Stephanie Kelly and Laura Sanicola April 15 (Reuters) – U.S. crude oil stockpiles rose by 19 million barrels last week, the biggest one-week increase

April 15, 2020
Total Views: 104

Monday, April 13, 2020
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Maritime News

Record Oil Output Cuts Fail to Make Waves in Coronavirus-Hit Market

By Florence Tan and Shadia Nasralla SINGAPORE/LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) – The minimal impact on oil prices from a global deal for record output cuts

April 13, 2020
Total Views: 25

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Maritime News

Oil Price War Ends With Historic OPEC+ Deal to Slash Output

By Javier Blas, Salma El Wardany and Grant Smith (Bloomberg) — The world’s top oil producers pulled off a historic deal to cut global petroleum output

April 13, 2020
Total Views: 21

Friday, April 10, 2020
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Maritime News

OPEC+ Outlines Record Oil Cut

By Rania El Gamal, Olesya Astakhova and Ahmad Ghaddar DUBAI/MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC, Russia and other allies outlined plans on Thursday to cut

April 10, 2020
Total Views: 65

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
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Maritime News

Oil Tanker Freight Rates Fall Ahead of OPEC+ Meeting

By Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE, April 8 (Reuters) – Supertanker freight rates have fallen after last week’s highs as industry participants await the

April 8, 2020
Total Views: 70

Monday, April 6, 2020
Trump’s ‘Free Market’ Response to a Global Deal to Save Oil
Maritime News

Trump’s ‘Free Market’ Response to a Global Deal to Save Oil

By Catherine Traywick, Mario Parker and Justin Sink (Bloomberg) — On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump sent oil prices rallying on the prospect of

April 6, 2020
Total Views: 12

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Maritime News

The Most Profitable Trade: ‘Oil All Over the Oceans Right Now’

By Javier Blas and Alex Longley (Bloomberg) –To outsiders, the oil trade of the day is so astonishing that even President Donald Trump sounded

April 6, 2020
Total Views: 237

Thursday, April 2, 2020
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Maritime News

Oil Posts Biggest Single-Day Gain After Trump Touts Saudi-Russia Oil Deal

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) – Crude prices posted their biggest-one day gains on record on Thursday after President Donald Trump said

April 2, 2020
Total Views: 61

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
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Maritime News

Oil Storage at Sea Approaching 2009’s Record Levels

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) – Oil traders are storing as much as 80 million barrels of oil on tankers at sea, with further ships being

April 1, 2020
Total Views: 34

Friday, March 13, 2020
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Maritime News

Oil Heads for Worst Week Since 2008

By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — Oil is headed for its largest weekly collapse since 2008 as a bitter price war erupted between Saudi Arabia and Russia,

March 13, 2020
Total Views: 51

Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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Maritime News

Saudis Make Rare Supertanker Bookings to Carry Flood of Oil

By Sheela Tobben, Alaric Nightingale and Serene Cheong (Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia’s biggest tanker company booked a batch of ships to transport the

March 10, 2020
Total Views: 152

Monday, March 9, 2020
Stock photo shows an oil tanker at a terminal
Maritime News

Oil Prices Tank as Saudi-Russian Pump War Looms

By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) – Oil prices lost as much as a third of their value on Monday in their biggest daily rout since the 1991

March 9, 2020
Total Views: 68

Wednesday, February 19, 2020
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Maritime News

The Impact of U.S. Sanctions on Oil Market and Rosneft

By Gleb Gorodyankin and Polina Devitt MOSCOW/LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday ramped up pressure on Venezuela by blacklisting a

February 19, 2020
Total Views: 31

Monday, January 20, 2020
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Maritime News

Guyana’s First Oil Sets Sail for United States

By Marianna Parraga and Neil Marks Jan 20 (Reuters) – A vessel carrying Guyana’s first-ever shipment of crude set sail on Monday bound for the U.S.

January 20, 2020
Total Views: 49

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
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Maritime News

COSCO Tanker Sanctions Seen Denting Demand for High Sulphur Fuel Oil

By Noah Browning LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) – U.S. sanctions on a top Chinese shipping fleet is set to produce a totally unintended result — less

October 29, 2019
Total Views: 9

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Stock photo shows an oil tanker at a terminal
Maritime News

Dilemma for Oil Refiners as Surging Ship Costs Kill Margins

By Serene Cheong and Sharon Cho (Bloomberg) –Oil refiners hoping for some fourth-quarter gravy are facing disappointment as surging freight rates inflate

October 15, 2019
Total Views: 13
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