(Reuters) – The United States withdrew 17.8 million barrels of crude oil from its inventories, the highest on record, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday, as the Iran war has cut global supplies and raised demand for U.S. crude and products. The country’s stock of oil fell to 819.2 million barrels as of May …
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(Reuters) – U.S. crude and gasoline stockpiles fell last week as demand remained elevated, while distillate inventories were up, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. Crude inventories fell by 7.9 million barrels to 445 million barrels in the week ended May 15, the EIA said, compared with analysts’ expectations in a Reuters poll for …
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Delayed Qatari capacity recovery is forecast to reshape LNG trade flows and energy security strategies worldwide CALGARY, Alberta (May 20, 2026) — Enverus Intelligence® Research (EIR), a subsidiary of Enverus, the leading energy data analytics platform, has released its latest report, Global Gas and LNG | Qatari Outage Fixes Oversupply, examining the long-term implications of the Qatar …
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By Florence Tan and Jonathan Saul Crude tanker sailings through strait still small – data Industry guidance shows high risks with every crossing Uncertainty remains over conditions in the Gulf SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) – Three supertankers were crossing the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday carrying oil bound for Asian markets, after waiting in the …
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(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is discovering – yet again – just how unforgiving and powerful bond markets can be. A global selloff has swept through sovereign debt markets, as rising inflation has driven yields on long-dated bonds to their highest levels in decades. The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield on Wednesday hit 5.20%, the …
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(Reuters) – The tanker crew gathered their courage and carefully navigated along a route designated by Iran, hugging the coastline and maneuvering their hulking vessel between island checkpoints through the Strait of Hormuz. The 330-metre-long Agios Fanourios I, laden with Iraqi crude oil and bound for Vietnam, had been bottled up off the coast of …
(Reuters) – A new crude oil pipeline that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz and which the United Arab Emirates began building last year is now 50% complete, the CEO of state oil giant ADNOC, Sultan Al Jaber, said on Wednesday. Iran has largely kept the waterway critical for global oil and gas supplies shut to …
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(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports in March fell to 4.974 million barrels per day from 7.276 million bpd in Feb, official data showed on Wednesday. Monthly export figures are provided by Riyadh and other members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to the Joint Organizations Data Initiative (JODI), which published …
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(Reuters) – Japanese oil refiners will be able to secure sufficient substitute crude and petroleum products to replace Middle Eastern supplies through the summer, the head of an industry association said on Wednesday. Shunichi Kito, president of the Petroleum Association of Japan, said that U.S. crude is becoming the main substitute while efforts continue to …
(Reuters) – U.S. shale oil drillers have responded rapidly to the surge in crude prices since the start of the Iran war by ramping up production, but output gains are likely to be far more constrained than in the previous shale boom. The loss of around 13% of the world’s oil supplies due to the …
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