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Daily (17.10.2023): Oil prices drifted lower on Monday amid Venezuela talks and diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions in the Israel-Hamas conflict
Crude oil prices dropped yesterday amid diplomatic efforts to deescalate the Israel-Hamas conflict, while US is pursuing a deal that would ease some sanctions on Venezuelan crude sales. Nonetheless, market volatility persists in the wake of rumors about potential new sanctions on Iranian oil. As a result, Brent crude traded 1.4% lower at $89.65 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude fell by 1.2% to end at $86.66 a barrel.
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EU tries to unblock France, Germany spat over industrial competition
A stand-off between France and Germany over the future competitiveness of their industries will be the central point of discussion when EU energy ministers meet in Luxembourg on Tuesday, EU diplomats said.
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Finland Restricts Access To LNG Infrastructure After Suspected Pipeline Sabotage
Finland prepares to restrict access to a port area hosting one of its two floating LNG import terminals after an offshore natural gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia was shut down this weekend following a leak suspected to be caused by sabotage.
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EU to call for early fossil fuel phase out at COP28
The EU has said it will call for global unabated fossil fuels to be phased out “well before 2050” at the UN COP28 climate summit next month in Dubai.
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Daily (16.10.2023): Oil prices soared by around 6% on Friday, spurred by fears of extension of the Middle East conflict
Oil prices soared by around 6%on Friday, spurred by fears of an extension of the Middle East conflict. As a result, Brent crude settled at $90.89 per barrel. On the other hand, WTI crude ended at $87.69 per barrel.
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