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Thursday, April 20, 2017
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Murky Oil Inventory Picture Leaves Market Grappling for Clarity

By Henning Gloystein and Libby George SINGAPORE/LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) – The jury is still out over whether an OPEC-led production cut aimed at

April 20, 2017
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Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Citi Sees Oil Surging to Mid-$60s by Year End
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Citi Sees Oil Surging to Mid-$60s by Year End

By Serene Cheong (Bloomberg) — Citigroup Inc. joined Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in backing commodities, saying it’s the season to have faith in raw

April 18, 2017
Total Views: 5

Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Maersk Reaches Key North Sea Tax Deal with Denmark
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Maersk Reaches Key North Sea Tax Deal with Denmark

By Teis Jensen COPENHAGEN, March 22 (Reuters) – Shipping and oil company A. P. Moller-Maersk on Wednesday reached an agreement with the Danish state that

March 22, 2017
Total Views: 5

Wednesday, January 25, 2017
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Europe Chomps Most Iran Oil in Years as Two Supertankers Head for Rotterdam

By Anthony DiPaola and Julian Lee (Bloomberg) — Europe is poised to receive the most Iranian crude in about five years this month in a sign that the

January 25, 2017
Total Views: 7

Tuesday, January 17, 2017
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Ship Insurers to Resume Near Full Coverage for Iran Oil Exports

By Osamu Tsukimori and Keith Wallis TOKYO/SINGAPORE, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Global shipping insurers have devised a way to ensure nearly full coverage for

January 17, 2017
Total Views: 4

Monday, January 16, 2017
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Offshore

Oil’s Painful Cost-Squeeze Brings Output Dividend for Norway

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Cost cuts are painful, but for Norway’s oil industry making every penny count has also yielded a surprising

January 16, 2017
Total Views: 5

Friday, January 13, 2017
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Kicking Crude Habit Doesn’t Come Cheap for Richest Scandinavians

By Sveinung Sleire (Bloomberg) — Reducing Norway’s oil dependency and living up to campaign promises is proving a costly affair for Prime Minister Erna

January 13, 2017
Total Views: 2

Wednesday, December 14, 2016
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Oilfield Services Company Wood Group Shows Recovery in Oil and Gas Markets

Dec 14 (Reuters) – Oilfield services company John Wood Group Plc’s CFO David Kemp said on Wednesday that the company showed modest recovery in some

December 14, 2016
Total Views: 48

Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Oil Demand to Grow More Swiftly, Too Early to Assess Global Output Cut
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Oil Demand to Grow More Swiftly, Too Early to Assess Global Output Cut

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Global oil demand will rise more strongly than expected next year, although it is too soon to assess fully

December 13, 2016
Total Views: 1

Monday, December 12, 2016
Russia Applauds Trump ‘Dream Team’ as Exxon CEO Eyed for State
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Russia Applauds Trump ‘Dream Team’ as Exxon CEO Eyed for State

By Henry Meyer and Ilya Arkhipov (Bloomberg) — With two decades of deal-making in Russia’s vital oil industry under his belt, Rex Tillerson is Vladimir

December 12, 2016
Total Views: 7

Wednesday, December 7, 2016
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OPEC Deal Seen Helping Norway Oil Investment as Soon as 2017

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Norway has this year politely declined invitations from OPEC to join talks on curbing oil production. Its strategy is now

December 7, 2016
Total Views: 8

Monday, December 5, 2016
Kemp: After Two Years, Why an OPEC Deal Now?
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Kemp: After Two Years, Why an OPEC Deal Now?

By John Kemp LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – OPEC has finally agreed to cut production, but only after two years of fruitless negotiations. So what changed to

December 5, 2016
Total Views: 4

Friday, December 2, 2016
offshore oil rig Statoil
Maritime News

Brent Heads for Biggest Weekly Advance Since 2009 on OPEC Pact

By Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — Brent crude is headed for its biggest weekly gain since 2009 after OPEC approved its first supply cut in eight years,

December 2, 2016
Total Views: 2

Wednesday, November 30, 2016
OPEC Confounds Skeptics, Agrees to First Oil Cuts in 8 Years
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OPEC Confounds Skeptics, Agrees to First Oil Cuts in 8 Years

By Nayla Razzouk, Angelina Rascouet and Golnar Motevalli (Bloomberg) — OPEC confounded its doubters and sent crude oil prices soaring by agreeing to its

November 30, 2016
Total Views: 8

Friday, November 25, 2016
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Tanker Rates Seen Dragged Down by OPEC Production Cuts

By Firat Kayakiran (Bloomberg) — As OPEC discusses the deepest cuts to oil production in years, one group of people in the energy supply chain are

November 25, 2016
Total Views: 5

Wednesday, November 23, 2016
offshore oil rig Statoil
Offshore

Norway Oil Producers Deepen Record Spending Cuts Amid Rout

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Oil and gas companies in Norway cut spending forecasts for 2017, deepening what was already a record reduction in offshore

November 23, 2016
Total Views: 38

Oil Spice: With $3 Billion Port, Malacca Eyes Slice of Shipping Giant Singapore’s Pie
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Oil Spice: With $3 Billion Port, Malacca Eyes Slice of Shipping Giant Singapore’s Pie

By Roslan Khasawneh KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Once at the heart of the global spice trade, Malacca is pumping nearly $3 billion into an ambitious

November 23, 2016
Total Views: 52

Friday, November 11, 2016
Oil Tankers Used to Store Millions of Barrels at Sea as Land Sites Fill
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Oil Tankers Used to Store Millions of Barrels at Sea as Land Sites Fill

By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — Oil companies booked tankers to store as many as 9 million barrels of crude in northwest Europe amid signs that space

November 11, 2016
Total Views: 76

Thursday, November 10, 2016
What to Watch in Oil When Trump Moves Into the White House
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What to Watch in Oil When Trump Moves Into the White House

By Julian Lee (Bloomberg) — Some U.S. oil policies are likely to shift significantly when Donald Trump assumes the presidency next year. While

November 10, 2016
Total Views: 47

IEA Sees Global Oil Glut in 2017 if No OPEC Cut
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IEA Sees Global Oil Glut in 2017 if No OPEC Cut

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – The oil market surplus may run into a third year in 2017 without an output cut from OPEC, while escalating

November 10, 2016
Total Views: 1
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