SINGAPORE: Wall Street bank Morgan Stanley has resumed gasoline trading operations in the Middle East after a gap of about 12 months, with the recent lease of 380,000 barrels of storage at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) port of Jebel Ali, sources (...)
SINGAPORE: High crude prices may derail growth in China and India, the two nations that have helped the global economy overcome the financial crisis, the International Energy Agency said.
Asian countries led by China and India are tightening (...)
SINGAPORE: Iran is seeking to store at least 2 million barrels of crude oil for at least six months in Southeast Asia but is struggling to find hosts due to international sanctions, industry sources familiar with the storage negotiations said on (...)
LONDON/DUBAI: Royal Dutch Shell and other oil companies are taking less Iranian crude because of poor economics and the difficulty of making financial transactions with Tehran, industry sources said on Thursday.
The lower sales coincide with a (...)
DUBAI/SINGAPORE: Middle East oil demand could grow by nearly 5 percent in 2010, outpacing a modest recovery in global energy demand as the world's top oil exporting governments continue spending petrodollars to boost economies, analysts said.
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ABU DHABI: The end of huge economic stimulus packages around the globe threatens a modest recovery in global oil demand this year, an official from the International Energy Agency said on Monday.
Governments have spent large to revive sick (...)
DUBAI: Middle East gas oil premiums have risen about 80 percent from levels seen the previous month on growing requirements for power generation fuels in East Africa and regional summer demand, industry sources said on Monday.
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