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  • 212003 world oil market chronology — *January 6: Venezuelan Minister of Energy and Mines Rafael Ramírez announces that the Venezuelan government plans to split state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PdVSA) into two separate entities as part of a large scale restructuring of… …

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  • 221990-1999 world oil market chronology — 1990*Aug: Iraq invades Kuwait. Crude and product prices soar upward; exchange markets react wildly to any middle east news events; cash markets dominate prices after trading hours; jet fuel prices rise to record spreads over other products due to …

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  • 23Louisiana Offshore Oil Port — The Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) is a deepwater port in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana near the town of Port Fourchon. LOOP provides tanker offloading and temporary storage services for crude oil transported on some of the… …

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  • 24Chronology of world oil market events (1970-2005) — Basic OverviewThe 1970s See: 1970 1979 world oil market chronology 1970*January 1: U.S. Federal oil depletion allowance reduced from 27.5 to 22.0 percent. *May 3: TAP line from Saudi Arabia to the Mediterranean interrupted in Syria, creating all… …

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  • 25Chronology of world oil market events (1970–2005) — Contents 1 Basic overview 2 The 1970s 2.1 1970 2.2 1971 …

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  • 26Prudhoe Bay Oil Field — Prudhoe Bay oil field …

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  • 27Montara oil spill — Satellite image of the oil slick in the Timor Sea, September 2009. Location Timor Sea, off the northern coast of Western Australia …

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  • 28Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeline — The Eastern Siberia – Pacific Ocean oil pipeline ( ESPO pipeline , Russian: Восточный нефтепровод) is a convert|4700|km|mi| 2 long pipeline system to export Russian crude oil to the Asia Pacific markets (Japan, China, Korea). The pipeline is… …

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  • 29Fuel oil — An oil tanker taking on bunker fuel. Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the… …

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  • 301996 world oil market chronology — *January 17: Iraq agrees to talks concerning a United Nations plan to allow for the Iraqi sale of $1 billion of oil for 90 days for a 180 day trial period. Under Resolution 986, proceeds from the sale would be used for humanitarian purposes. In… …

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