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US-China Tariff War to Halt US Oil Exports as Saudi Arabia Boosts Supply to Asia
Analysts predict a complete cessation of US crude oil exports to China due to the escalating tariff and trade war between the world's two largest economies.
April 12, 2025
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USA Intensifies Iran Sanctions: Geopolitical and Energy Market Implications
The latest round of US sanctions on Iran indicates a growing resolve to tighten the economic pressure on Tehran, according to Rystad Energy.
April 06, 2025
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US Oil Industry Sounds Alarm Over Proposed Fees on Chinese Ships: Potential for Higher Costs and Export Disruptions
The American Petroleum Institute (API) and other industry stakeholders are raising significant concerns about the US Trade Representative's (USTR) proposal to impose substantial port fees on Chinese-built vessels.
March 30, 2025
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Russian Oil in Asia: Workarounds and Potential Market Resurgence Across Key Importers
Privately-managed Chinese ports are facilitating Russian oil imports despite US sanctions, employing sanctioned tankers and ship-to-ship transfers.
March 22, 2025
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ADNOC's Dubai Crude Trading: A Strategic Shift with Regional Price Implications
ADNOC has initiated trading Dubai crude through the S&P Global Platts pricing process, a rare move for a Middle Eastern national oil company.
March 08, 2025
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India Diversifies Crude Imports Amid Russian Sanctions and US Energy Diplomacy
US crude oil exports to India reached a two-year high in Feb., hitting 357K b/d, as Indian refiners sought alternatives due to recent US sanctions on Russian oil trade.
March 08, 2025
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US Gulf Coast Re-Exports of Canadian Heavy Crude and Midwest Refiners’ Pivot to Light Sweet Crudes
Recent shifts in crude oil trade and refining strategies are driven by a mix of geopolitical factors, logistics, and US tariff policies.
February 23, 2025
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US Crude Exports to Europe Surge, Driven by French Demand and Market Shifts
Recent data reveals French crude imports from the US reached a record high in Dec. 2024, marking the third consecutive month of such increases.
February 23, 2025
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Drone Attack Disrupts Kazakh Oil Flows, Impacting Global Markets and US Interests
2025-02-23
February 23, 2025
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Key Oil Export Developments: Kurdistan, Iran, Kuwait
The following presents the latest export activities in Iraq, Iran, and Kuwait.
February 22, 2025
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