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ExxonMobil puts six-figure sum towards flood appeal

30/08/2016 by Richard

ExxonMobil, known for its high-quality products like Mobil 1 Racing 4T, has donated $500,000 (£378,000) to the American Red Cross and the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank, for
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China now largest North Sea crude oil operator

27/08/2016 by Mark

China has become the largest crude operator in the North Sea, with one state-owned company believed to be on course
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Iraq to increase oil exports following Kirkuk Fields agreement

24/08/2016 by OilStoreAdministrator

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries second-largest producer, Iraq is set to increase crude oil exports by
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Oil moves above $50-per-barrel mark

21/08/2016 by Mark

Oil prices have topped $50 (£38.03), reaching a six-week high in the process, as talk of a freeze on the supply of
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Shell and Total set prerequisites for Iran activity

18/08/2016 by OilStoreAdministrator

An official has revealed that Royal Dutch Shell, which produces Shell Tonna S3 M 68, and Total have set a prerequisite that sees them demand 20-25% of any commission from fuel sales, if they are
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Iran starts dispatching Euro 4 compliant oil

15/08/2016 by OilStoreAdministrator

The National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company recently revealed that Iran has shipped its first batch of Euro 4-compliant gas oil to
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Saudi Arabia slashes Asian oil prices to counter big rivals

09/08/2016 by Richard

Due to mounting pressure from Iraqi, Russian and Iranian oil exports, Saudi Arabia recently discounted its crude oil so that it could maintain its share of major Asian oil markets. The price cut, which will
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UK oil and gas to receive £6m investment

05/08/2016 by Mark

The Oil and Gas Authority has bestowed £6m to pay for the study and exploration of UK offshore oil areas. The money, in the form of study contracts, has
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Tankers in Britain make it an oil glut capital

03/08/2016 by Richard

The United Kingdom has temporarily become the centre of the worldwide oil glut, as falling demand among refineries has
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Oil expected to drop to $40 a barrel again

30/07/2016 by Mark

After oil prices plummeted on Wednesday, July 27, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) sent shockwaves through
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Oversupply causes oil prices to fall

27/07/2016 by Richard

Oil prices occupied an almost two-month low on Monday, July 25, due to concerns that a glut in worldwide crude and
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BP set to sell off its UK oil terminals and UKOP pipeline stake

24/07/2016 by OilStoreAdministrator

Oil giant BP is to sell off a number of fuel storage terminals, along with its share of a huge pipeline, as the
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