Oil


Wednesday, April 29, 2020
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Saudi Oil Flotilla Faces Congested U.S. Ports

By Stephen Cunningham and Robert Tuttle (Bloomberg) — A fleet of supertankers carrying Saudi oil will add to the growing congestion at U.S. ports in

April 29, 2020
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Saudi Crude Buyers Cancel at Least 7 Supertankers After Freight Hike – Sources

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) – U.S. buyers of Saudi Arabian crude oil cancelled at least seven April-loading tankers after a jump in freight costs, two

April 29, 2020
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Sunday, April 26, 2020
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Diamond Offshore Files for Bankruptcy Amid Historic Crude Crash

By David Wethe and Jeremy Hill (Bloomberg) — Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc., the rig contractor controlled by Loews Corp., filed for bankruptcy amid an

April 26, 2020
Total Views: 74

Friday, April 24, 2020
Oil Buoyed by Production Cuts to End Historic Week
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Oil Buoyed by Production Cuts to End Historic Week

By Olivia Raimonde (Bloomberg) — Oil edged lower for the week after paring losses following the dramatic collapse on Monday that saw prices in New York

April 24, 2020
Total Views: 51

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Oil Market So Glutted Traders Use Tiny Barges to Store Fuels

By Ronan Martin and Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — The oil market is getting so glutted that tiny barges that would normally be busily moving fuels

April 24, 2020
Total Views: 82

Thursday, April 23, 2020
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Forced to Store Fuel at Sea, Oil Refiners at Breaking Point

By Jack Wittels, Firat Kayakiran and Javier Blas (Bloomberg) — Oil refiners are hunting for vessels to store jet-fuel and gasoline that nobody is

April 23, 2020
Total Views: 143

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Traders Chase Storage Space in World Awash with Oil
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Traders Chase Storage Space in World Awash with Oil

By Ron Bousso, Stephanie Kelly and Laura Sanicola LONDON/NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) – Oil traders are struggling to find enough ships, railcars,

April 22, 2020
Total Views: 54

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Saudi Arabia May Re-Route Tankers if U.S. Imposes Crude Import Ban

By Jonathan Saul, Devika Krishna Kumar and Olga Yagova LONDON/NEW YORK/MOSCOW, April 22 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is exploring re-routing millions of

April 22, 2020
Total Views: 59

Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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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: 61

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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: 75

Monday, April 20, 2020
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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: 79

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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: 63

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
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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: 134

Monday, April 13, 2020
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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: 45

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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: 41

Friday, April 10, 2020
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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: 89

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
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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: 91

Monday, April 6, 2020
Trump’s ‘Free Market’ Response to a Global Deal to Save Oil
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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: 30

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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: 280

Thursday, April 2, 2020
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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
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