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Oil prices reach 7-year highs with the Ukraine crisis, winter storms, tight supply and reduced crude oil inventories adding to concerns over supply disruptions. Both Brent and WTI hitting seven-year highs.

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Oil price at seven-year high amid supply concerns

...crude inventories are running low. In a recent report, Morgan Stanley said it had calculated that observable crude oil inventories globally had shed some 690 million barrels in 2021 leaving...

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February 2016 update

...of the crude oil sold around the world. The vast majority of crude oil is sold at a discount to these two grades. So when we talk about $20 a...
The number one concern in the fuel distribution sector is confidence in supply security. With recent global events highlighting the impact of supply shortages we take a fresh look at this perennial industry topic.

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Security of oil supply in the fuel distribution sector

...of Russia’s role in the petroleum industry as the world’s second-largest crude oil producer and largest exporter of refined oil products. Closer to home, Russia supplies about 30% of Europe’s...

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A critical role for Stanlow

...and 3.8 million mt of fluid catalytic cracking capacity, placing it in the category of medium complexity, with a Nelson Complexity Index of 8.2. Storage capacity for crude oil and...
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Free oil? Not today …

...“WTI” for short, is an important global crude oil benchmark. But its price is based on market value for delivery at an inland terminal at Cushing, Oklahoma, USA. Cushing is...

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Record results for Essar

...8.97 MMT of crude, a 5% increase on the previous year’s 8.54 MMT. Gross revenues for the 12 months were $4,992 million, a 34% drop to the $7,615 million reported...