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Thursday, January 19, 2023
Is Singapore Laundering Russian Crude?
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Is Singapore Laundering Russian Crude?

By Elizabeth Low (Bloomberg) Demand is soaring for oil storage tanks in Singapore, in a sign that a flood of Russian fuel is being blended and re-exported

January 19, 2023
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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Russia Boosts Baltic Oil Exports
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Russia Boosts Baltic Oil Exports

by Jason Neely (Reuters) Europe’s ban on seaborne Russian oil imports from Dec. 5 has prompted Moscow to divert its crude flows to Asia and failed to

January 17, 2023
Total Views: 2694

Monday, January 16, 2023
Russia’s Seaborne Oil Exports Surge Despite Sanctions
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Russia’s Seaborne Oil Exports Surge Despite Sanctions

By Julian Lee (Bloomberg) Russia’s seaborne crude exports soared last week to the highest level since April, suggesting that the country has —

January 16, 2023
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Thursday, December 22, 2022
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Sanctions Could Cut Russia’s Baltic Oil Exports by 20%

MOSCOW, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Exports of Russia’s flagship Urals crude blend from Baltic Sea ports may fall by up to a fifth in December,

December 22, 2022
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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Exxon is Avoiding Tankers with History of Transporting Russian Oil

By Asad Zulfiqar and Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp., is avoiding hiring oil tankers that previously carried cargoes from Russia, putting

December 20, 2022
Total Views: 3169

Friday, December 16, 2022
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Tanker Shipowners Show Signs of Shunning Russia’s Asian Crude

By Serene Cheong, Julian Lee and Sharon Cho (Bloomberg) — There are tentative signs that oil tanker companies are avoiding sending their ships to

December 16, 2022
Total Views: 1782

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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Europe Fills Up On Diesel Cargoes as Russian Sanctions Near

By Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — Europe is bringing in diesel cargoes from around the world at close to a record pace ahead of the coming ban on shipments

December 14, 2022
Total Views: 1085

Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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West Asks Turkey To Help Clear Tanker Jam

By Jonathan Saul (Reuters) Western officials are in talks with Turkish counterparts to resolve oil tanker queues off Turkey, a British Treasury official said,

December 7, 2022
Total Views: 1349

Monday, December 5, 2022
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Russia’s European Crude Sales Collapse 

By Julian Lee (Bloomberg) — Russia’s crude oil shipments to Europe are shrinking fast. A European Union ban on seaborne imports from the country is

December 5, 2022
Total Views: 8439

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Russian Oil Sanctions Fuel Boom for Old Tankers

By Julia Payne and Jonathan Saul LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The market for old oil tankers is booming, and it’s all down to efforts by

December 5, 2022
Total Views: 3553

Saturday, December 3, 2022
Russia Says It Won’t Accept Oil Price Cap
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Russia Says It Won’t Accept Oil Price Cap

By Caleb Davis and Mark Trevelyan Dec 3 (Reuters) – Russia “will not accept” a price cap on its oil and is analyzing how to

December 3, 2022
Total Views: 2000

Monday, November 28, 2022
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Russia Oil Turmoil Seen Driving Tanker Market Higher

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Tough new sanctions on Russian oil shipments taking effect from December are likely to boost

November 28, 2022
Total Views: 1066

Saturday, November 26, 2022
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Oil Freight Boom Makes $1 Million Waiting Bills More Common

By Alex Longley and Sherry Su (Bloomberg) –With soaring shipping costs comes soaring bills for ships doing nothing. In the oil-tanker market, day rates

November 26, 2022
Total Views: 3860

Friday, November 25, 2022
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Price Cap Halted As Poland Demands Harsher Penalty On Russian Oil

By Ewa Krukowska (Bloomberg) European Union diplomats suspended talks on capping Russian oil prices, as Poland and the Baltic states objected to a proposal

November 25, 2022
Total Views: 1719

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Russian Oil Tankers. REUTERS/Tatiana Meel/File Photo
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Russian Oil Output to Fall 1.4 Million Bpd Next Year as EU Ban Takes Effect – IEA

By Noah Browning LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Russian oil output is set to fall 1.4 million barrels per day(bpd) next year after a European Union ban on

November 15, 2022
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Monday, November 14, 2022
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Russia Fuel Exports by Sea Surge Ahead of EU Sanctions

By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — Russia’s seaborne fuel exports have risen to the highest since at least 2017 this month as the nation’s refiners

November 14, 2022
Total Views: 918

Sunday, November 13, 2022
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Mozambique Exports First LNG To Help Ease European Crunch

By Matthew Hill and Borges Nhamire Nov 13, 2022 (Bloomberg) –Mozambique flagged off its first shipment of liquefied natural gas, exports that could

November 13, 2022
Total Views: 4222

Saturday, November 12, 2022
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Can Tankers Sail Around EU’s Russian Oil Sanctions?

By Jack Wittels and Alberto Nardelli (Bloomberg) –The European Union’s impending sanctions on oil imports from Russia aren’t quite as exclusionary as

November 12, 2022
Total Views: 1424

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Russia Faces Oil Shut-In or Price Cap Amid Sanctions

By Christopher Condon Nov 12, 2022 (Bloomberg) –Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said it’s “very likely” that European sanctions will force

November 12, 2022
Total Views: 2088

Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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Russian Oil Exports Hold Steady As Deadline Approaches

Ship tracking data obtained by S&P Global indicates that Russian tanker shipments of crude oil rose slightly in October as declining oil product exports

November 8, 2022
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