WTI price surge curbs US oil flows to Europe, Asia

WTI price surge curbs US oil flows to Europe, Asia
A sudden surge in U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude prices that pulled Brent higher has shut off arbitrage routes for crude from the U.S. to Europe and Asia and is preventing oil from the Atlantic Basin from heading east, traders said. The WTI price surge, driven by...
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Asia Fuel Oil-HSFO margin slides to five-month lows

Asia Fuel Oil-HSFO margin slides to five-month lows
Asia’s refining margin for 380-cst high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) slipped to five-month lows on Tuesday, while cash premiums inched lower for a sixth consecutive session. The October 380-cst HSFO crack fell to a discount of $14.23 a barrel at the Asia close (0830 GMT),...
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