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The oil service, led by Amrita Sen, covers global crude and product markets. Energy Aspects publishes a comprehensive range of publications spanning data analysis, market fundamentals and geopolitical comment. Our team of experienced analysts provide the information and insight you need to stay ahead of the oil and oil products markets
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Macroeconomic overview: Positive sentiment supported by US data points
Published 29 Nov 2012 by -
US Department of Energy
Published 28 Nov 2012
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In a rare reversal of the trend seen throughout this year, crude inventories reduced their surplus to the five-year average, while product stocks (excluding other oils) increased, although they still remain 37.4 mb below the seasonal average. Crude inventories drew by 0.3 mb, taking the differenc.. -
Iraqi production falls by 200 kb/d in October
Published 28 Nov 2012 by -
Flashpoints in the Middle East
Published 26 Nov 2012
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Oil prices received some support from the recent conflict in Gaza, although the probability of direct supply disruptions from the violence was almost non-existent. Although the Arab-Israel conflict is not new, many of the players involved in the region today have changed, and more importantly the.. -
Some positives emerging in Europe
Published 26 Nov 2012 by -
Fundamentals November 2012
Published 26 Nov 2012
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Fundamentals is our monthly review of global oil data, this is the November edition. The tone of macroeconomic data over the past month has brightened further, with data points from China in particular showing signs of improvement. Chinese PMI went above 50 for the first time in 13 months in Nove.. -
Mexico oil data – October 2012
Published 26 Nov 2012
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Mexican liquids production in October fell below 2.9 mb/d for the second time this year and totalled 2.868 mb/d, the lowest since September 2011. This was lower y/y by 57 thousand b/d, reversing the trend of y/y increases seen over August and September, as maintenance was carried out at offshore.. -
India oil data – October 2012
Published 23 Nov 2012
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Indian oil demand picked up in October, rising y/y by 196 thousand b/d (6.5%) to 3.225 mb/d, a record high for October. In the year-to-date, Indian oil demand is running higher y/y by a solid 167 thousand b/d (5.5%). The bulk of the growth, again, came from diesel, which increased y/y by 88 thous.. -
Canada oil data – September 2012
Published 22 Nov 2012
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Canadian oil production remained weak in September, falling by an estimated 0.22 mb/d to 3.447 mb/d, the lowest levels since June 2011. A series of outages impacted production: Suncor Energy's upgrader was taken down for unplanned maintenance and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (CNRL) suffered sim.. -
Chinese recovery gathering momentum...
Published 22 Nov 2012 by -
India demand growth picks up in October
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US Department of Energy
Published 21 Nov 2012
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The disparity between crude and product stocks in the US continues to widen. Crude inventories, despite a 1.5 mb draw w/w, increased their positive difference to the five-year average by 1.3 mb, to 44 mb, and product inventories (excluding the estimated other oils category) fell by 4.4 mb relativ.. -
South Korea oil data – October 2012
Published 21 Nov 2012
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South Korean oil demand growth was broadly flat y/y in October, at 2.18 mb/d. Naphtha demand was once again the stand-out feature, growing y/y by 74 thousand b/d as crackers across the country continue to run at elevated utilisation rates. However, naphtha margins in Asia have fallen substantiall.. -
China oil data – October 2012
Published 21 Nov 2012
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Chinese apparent oil consumption continued to recover in October, totalling 9.75 mb/d, the third highest levels ever and a touch shy of September's record high. The strength in demand was widespread, once again, with demand for the main four products (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and fuel oil) incr.. -
Round-up of recent reports on issues impacting oil supplies
Published 21 Nov 2012 by
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