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After falling to $50/bbl in late December, Brent and heavy sour Oman crude prices have recovered to over $67/bbl. OPEC’s
2019 has already started out as a busy year in terms of tanker ordering activity with VLCCs and MRs once
On the 23rd of January the US president recognised Venezuela’s national assembly speaker Juan Guaido as interim president of the
In 2010 Libyan oil production topped 1.6 million b/d, 9 years on and crude output since has struggled to come
According to a recent IEA report, 2019 is expected to see the largest wave of refinery capacity additions since the
The scrubber debate continues with the same intensity as it did six months ago, although there appear to be fewer
It is fair to say the US crude exports have transformed the global oil markets since the crude export ban
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