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...Shipments later resumed, averaging more than 200,000 barrels per day in July, said Matt Smith, director of commodity research at Clipper Data, a vessel tracking service....
...No,” says Abudi Zein, chief executive of Clipper Data. “But they don’t like to be too dependent on one source. North America is a good hedge and it keeps prices low by having many competitors.”...
...Clipper Data, an information service, said that Occidental Petroleum’s Ingleside terminal in Texas has emerged as the top source of exports this year after first loading exports in late November....
...Abudi Zein of Clipper Data, an energy intelligence service, said tankers holding 19m barrels of oil were parked off the Gulf coast last week, 4m barrels more than the week before....
...Volumes of US crude exported by tanker have declined 5 per cent in 2016 to an average 325,000 barrels a day, according to Clipper Data, a market intelligence service....
...Yet the tankers Angelica Schulte and Minerva Astra are now steaming towards France and Italy with a combined 1.2m barrels on board, according to Clipper Data....
...Crude imports to US east coast refineries were up more than 40 per cent year on year in both November and December 2015, and remain robust in January, according to Clipper Data....
...US exports of processed condensate reached 126,000 b/d in June, from zero a year before, according to Clipper Data....
...At the same time, figures from the Clipper Data show Colombia’s sales into China have more than doubled to 130,000 b/d....
...Royal Dutch Shell is moving 50,000 b/d of Louisiana light crude to a refinery in Newfoundland province, according to Clipper Data....
...Taghmen, created from the initials of chairman Gregory Smith’s children, nieces and nephews, has given way to PetroLatina Energy, more apt for a company with operations in Colombia and Guatemala....
...“I use the Economist online,” says Gregory Maniatis....
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