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U.S. Imports of Mexican Crude Oil Fall to Lowest on Record, EIA Says

U.S. weekly imports of Mexican crude oil fell to the lowest on record in the early April, as Mexico’s state energy company Pemex cut exports to supply more oil to its domestic refineries. The imports dropped to 209,000 barrels per day (bpd) in the week ended April 5, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration …

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Biden Administration Says Enbridge Pipeline Shutdown Order Should be Reconsidered

The Biden administration has urged a U.S. appeals court to tell a lower court to rethink its order that would require Canadian operator Enbridge to drain portions of an oil pipeline that runs through Native American tribal land in Wisconsin, according to a court filing made public on Wednesday. In an amicus, or friend-of-court, brief dated April …

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U.S. Crude Stocks, Gasoline and Distillate Inventories Rise – EIA

U.S. crude, gasoline and distillate inventories rose in the week ending April 5, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. Crude inventories rose by 5.8 million barrels to 457.3 million barrels in the week ended April 5, the EIA said, compared with analysts’ expectations in a Reuters poll for a 2.4 million-barrel rise. Crude stocks …

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Jamie Dimon Calls Biden’s Push to Stop Oil and Gas Projects “Wrong” and ‘Enormously Naïve’

Criticizes White House freeze on LNG approvals in annual letter to shareholders Bloomberg News Jamie Dimon said U.S. delays of liquefied natural gas projects were done for political reasons to pacify those who believe oil and gas projects should simply be stopped — a position he calls “wrong” and “enormously naïve.” The head of JPMorgan …

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Oil Rises as Middle East Worries Offset U.S. Crude Stock Build

(Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Wednesday after two days of losses as a deadlock in Gaza ceasefire talks renewed uncertainty about the security of supply from the Middle East and offset a bigger-than-expected build in U.S. crude inventories. Brent crude futures were up 30 cents, or 0.3%, at $89.72 per barrel at 1010 GMT, …

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China, India Top buyers of Russian Seaborne Fuel Oil, VGO in Feb, LSEG Data Shows

China and India remained the top destinations for Russian seaborne fuel oil and vacuum gasoil (VGO) exports in February, with both countries continuing to buy the fuels to partially replace crude oil, traders said and LSEG data showed. Since the European Union’s full embargo on Russian oil products went into effect in February 2023, the …

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Morgan Stanley Lifts Q3 Brent Crude Oil Forecast on Geopolitical Risk

Morgan Stanley has raised its Brent crude oil price forecast for the third quarter of this year by $4 per barrel to $94, citing geopolitical risks. “That the degree of geopolitical risk in key oil producing regions has increased recently seems clear and uncontroversial,” the bank said in a note dated Monday. Brent futures rose …

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Oil Market to Get ‘Extremely Tight’ in Second Half, Citadel Says

Prices could rise to a level that will constrain demand OPEC regained control of the market, says Sebastian Barrack Bloomberg Global oil markets are on track to be “extremely tight” in the second half, with prices rising to a level that will eventually constrain demand if OPEC doesn’t bring back more supply, said the head …

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Odds of $100 Oil Rise as Supply Shocks Convulse the Market

Intensifies fears of commodity-driven inflation resurgence Bloomberg News When oil prices jumped above US$90 a barrel just days ago, military tensions between Israel and Iran were the immediate trigger. But the rally’s foundations went deeper — to global supply shocks that are intensifying fears of a commodity-driven inflation resurgence. A recent move by Mexico to slash its …

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U.S. Gulf Coast Heavy Crude Oil Prices Firm as Supplies Tighten

(Reuters) – Prices for heavier crude oil along the U.S. Gulf Coast have climbed in recent weeks, trading at a rare near-par with lighter oil, a sign of supply tightness that could add to rising gasoline prices. Refineries along the Gulf Coast, which account for more than 55% of total U.S. refining capacity, are geared …

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