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Canadian Heavy Oil Near Five-Year Low Prompts Drilling Cuts

Bloomberg | August 03, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

Coal Stockpiles Clog Up Indian Ports Amid Rail-Car Shortage

Bloomberg | August 03, 2018 | Energy | Intermodal | Rail

China Rejects U.S. Request to Cut Iran Oil Imports

Bloomberg | August 03, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

South Africa’s Power-Plant Protests Threaten Supply Security

Bloomberg | July 30, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

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China’s projected energy consumption mainly depends on its overall growth rate

AJOT | July 25, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

As the world’s top producer of energy-intensive goods, China’s energy consumption is tied to both its rate of economic growth and the size of its energy-intensive manufacturing industries.

Transpetro selects KVH VSAT for Brazilian tanker connectivity

AJOT | July 25, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

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EIA’s latest International Energy Outlook highlights analysis of China, India, and Africa

AJOT | July 24, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

China, India, and Africa are three of the most populated parts of the world. Their economies collectively consume about one-third of all global energy, and their energy consumption is projected to grow faster than the rest of the world through 2040. As a result, changes in these economies have significant implications for global energy markets.

Oil Rises From One-Month Low Before U.S. Crude Inventory Data

Bloomberg | July 24, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

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BOLK Transport GmbH transports large-scale cranes for Europe’s largest wind park in Sweden

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift

A total of 1,100 wind power plants are planned for development in the coming years in Markbygden, near the northern Swedish city of Piteå. This will become one of the largest continuous wind parks in Europe.

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North Sea: High-spec jackups eclipse the standard fleet

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Energy

It is a well-known fact that modern high-specification (high-spec) or ‘heavy-duty’ jackups are the future of the Northwest Europe shallow-water drilling market, but for the first time the supply of such units has surpassed that of its traditional 1980s-built standard jackup counterparts.

Air conditioning accounts for about 12% of U.S. home energy expenditures

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Energy

Oil Holds as Trade Fears Weighed Against U.S. Rigs and Rhetoric

Bloomberg | July 23, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

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Ice-Breaking LNG Carrier “Vladimir Rusanov” first call ceremony at PetroChina LNG Jiangsu Terminal

AJOT | July 20, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

MOL announced that the Ice-Breaking LNG Carrier “Vladimir Rusanov”, which is jointly owned by MOL and China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited for the Yamal LNG project, made its first call at PetroChina LNG Jiangsu Terminal in China on 17 July. A ceremony celebrating this milestone was held on 19 July.