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Weak refinery, export demand weakens prices for Midland crude along Texas coast

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(Investing) –HOUSTON – The price spread between WTI Midland crude in West Texas and Houston has narrowed this year as cold weather hurt Permian production, driving up prices, but weaker refinery and export demand on the U.S. crude futures. refinery utilization stood at 85.6% crude exports in 2024.

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Indonesia to Build Refineries with Total Capacity of 1 mmbbl/d

Egypt Oil & Gas

The Minister of Energy of Indonesia Bahlil Lahadalia announced that the country is to build oil refineries on several of its islands, including Kalimantan and Sulawesi, with a total capacity of 1 million barrels per day (mmbbl/d) increasing from 500,000 b/d, Reuters reported.

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Pemex oil exports fall in January, including by 36 percent to U.S.

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

Crude oil exports by Pemex, Mexicos state-owned petroleum company managed and operated by the Mexican government, fell 44 percent in January 2025 compared to the same month last year to 532,404 barrels per day. Thats its lowest in decades, according to Reuters , as the company has admitted it is struggling with crude quality.

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Valor | Energy Connection โ€“ Feb. 24, 2025

Valor

Read more Feds approve another deepwater oil export terminal off Texas coast Summary : The U.S. government has approved the GulfLink deepwater oil export terminal off the Texas coast, marking another step in expanding American crude export infrastructure. crude oil inventories increase by 4.6 energy exports.

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

Pipeline vandalism, militant attacks on infrastructure, protests and lawsuits are among the issues that have plagued Nigerias oil industry for years. Recently, the Nigerian government demanded more than $60 billion in back royalties under a production sharing agreement with the supermajors operating in the country. How did this happen?

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Mexico reaches out to Europe and Asia oil buyers after U.S. tariffs hit

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(Oil Price) –Mexicos state oil firm Pemex is holding discussions with crude buyers in Asia and Europe to potentially sell there its oil, which is now being taxed with a 25% tariff by its single biggest customer, the United States, a senior government official in Mexico told Reuters.

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Sierra Club Asks Court to Ban Use of Legacy DOT-111 Tank Cars

The Energy Law

As if crude producers and midstream transportation companies donโ€™t already have enough problems trying to get crude oil from production fields to refineries thanks to inadequate pipeline infrastructure, tank car supply, rail safety concerns, and new regulations, they now also have to address a new, potentially market-busting lawsuit.