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22.01.26 - 21:24
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French Navy Intercepts Russia-Linked Oil Tanker In Mediterranean: ′We′ll Let Nothing Pass′ (ZeroHedge)
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French Navy Intercepts Russia-Linked Oil Tanker In Mediterranean: 'We'll Let Nothing Pass'
Thursday saw another Russia-linked tanker, part of the so-called shadow fleet of sanctions evading vessels, boarded by a European country's navy. Such incidents are ramping up, and likely Moscow is also increasing its security deployments related to protecting the vessels.
Just as Ukrainian President Zelensky was on stage at the Davos WEF summit where he decried European 'inaction' - news hit global headlines that the French navy boarded an oil tanker from Russia. "This morning, the French Navy boarded and searched an oil tanker from Russia, subject to international sanctions and suspected of flying a false flag," French President Emmanuel Macron said on X.
French armed forces/Etat-Major des Armees via AP
"The operation was carried out on the high seas in the Mediterranean, with the support of several of our allies," he added, noting that the vessel had been "diverted"...
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22.01.26 - 19:48
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Saudis Focus on ′Wiser′ Spending as Oil Slide Crimps Revenue (Bloomberg)
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Saudi Arabian officials sharpened their messaging on the government's fiscal shift at the World Economic Forum in Davos, saying the kingdom is focused now more than ever before on “wiser” spending as it works to fine tune its strategy after years of going “full throttle.”...
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22.01.26 - 18:57
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US-Rohöllagerbestände gestiegen (Dow Jones)
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DOW JONES--Die Rohöllagerbestände in den USA haben sich in der Woche zum 16. Januar ausgeweitet. Sie stiegen nach Angaben der staatlichen Energy Information Administration (EIA) um 3,602 Millionen Barrel gegenüber der Vorwoche. In der Vorwoche hatten ......
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22.01.26 - 18:24
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WTI Dips After Geopolitical Risk Eases, Across-The-Board Inventory Builds (ZeroHedge)
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WTI Dips After Geopolitical Risk Eases, Across-The-Board Inventory Builds
Oil prices are lower this morning after Ukrainian President Zelenskiy said that the US, Russia and Ukraine will meet in coming days for trilateral team meetings.
WTI dropped below $60 as Zelenskiy urged Russia to be “ready for compromises.”
Any breakthrough to end Moscow's war in Ukraine could iron out supply disruptions and end sanctions on Russian crude in an already oversupplied global market, sapping a longstanding geopolitical risk premium.
Adding to pressure on prices, Kazakhstan is getting closer to ending a weeks-long export constraint as repairs at a key Black Sea oil-loading facility near completion. A backlog of cargoes at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal is easing.
And supplies are also returning to the global market from Venezuela.
Easing tensions returned the focus to market fundamentals, as traders look to rising global inventories as supply runs well ahead of demand (seemingly confirmed by ...
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