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OilPrice·Jul 2·1 min read

Chinese Teapots Snap Up Middle East Crude As Prices Slide

Chinese independent refiners, commonly known as 'teapots', are capitalizing on a downturn in global physical crude benchmarks to secure spot cargoes of Middle Eastern oil. This shift highlights a tact

Iran Struggles to Woo Oil Buyers before US Waiver Expires

Iran is facing severe difficulties in clearing its floating storage of crude oil as the temporary 60-day grace period granted by the United States nears its end

Rigzone·Jul 2

Iran Exports Crude at 20% Premium Even as Unsold Barrels Pile Up at Sea

Iran is facing a significant buildup of unsold crude oil in floating storage off its coast, even as it attempts to maintain a pricing premium on its exports. Th

OilPrice·Jul 2

Saudis Make Rare Spot Oil Sales

Saudi Aramco's departure from its traditional long-term contract model to sell millions of barrels of crude on the spot market signals a tactical shift in Riyad

Rigzone·Jul 1

How the U.S. and U.K. Are Redrawing Syria's Energy Map

The landmark agreement between Syria's state-owned oil firm and Western energy majors marks a highly controversial geopolitical shift in the Middle East's energ

OilPrice·Jul 1
Jul 1

Crude Extends Losses on Glut Fears

Jul 1

Same Fear, Different Fallout: Oil and Gold's Diverging Collapse

Jul 1

Russia’s Security and Trade Blocs Show Signs of Fracturing

Jul 1

Putin Admits Shortage of Fuel After Weeks of Refinery Strikes

Jul 1

Ukraine’s Drone Campaign Forces Russia to Buy Gasoline From India

Jul 1

Saudi Aramco Slashes July LPG Prices as Global Supply Swells

Jul 1

Oil Execs Predict Future WTI Oil Prices

Jul 1

Cyprus poised to make ‘continuous concessions’ by energy giants

Jul 1

LNG Trade Could Match 2025 despite Mideast Crisis, Shell Says

Jul 1

Eni, Mercuria Agree to Join Forces in Commodity Trading