China’s and Japan’s Economic Exclusive Zones (EEZ) in the area overlap and about 40.000 square kilometers of ocean territory is in dispute.
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The Trump administration will offer 11 million barrels of crude from its reserves.
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Almost 16 banks are expected to participate in the lending process. with the lead banks to be selected later Thursday.
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Kuwait is the Middle East region’s fifth-biggest oil producer but has limited gas resources.
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To prepare for the listing of Saudi Aramco. the government has undertaken a number of major preparatory measures.
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In U.S. oil markets. a decline in commercial crude inventories provided WTI with stronger support than Brent.
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