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Feb 10 2012 07:30:00 EST
OPEC Guide: Group cuts call on crude oil to 30.04 million b/d (news feature)
OPEC's 12 member countries produced an average 30.898 mil b/d in Jan, nearly 900,000 b/d more than their new output ceiling which came into effect at the beginning of the year.

Feb 10 2012 02:30:00 EST
Is South Sudan's suspension of oil exports hurting Asia's biggest consumers? (podcast)
A discussion on the ramifications of South Sudan's recent suspension of oil exports for two of Asia's biggest consumers, China and Japan.

Feb 9 2012 11:30:00 EST
February shaping up for Midwest refiners (The Barrel)
February is shaping up nicely for US Midwest refiners, who are enjoying robust margins courtesy of another Brent/WTI spread blowout.

Feb 9 2012 10:30:00 EST
The impact of extreme weather conditions on the European tanker markets (podcast)
Discussing the impact of extreme weather conditions on the European clean and dirty tanker markets.

Feb 9 2012 06:15:00 EST
What are the likely key drivers for Asian styrene monomer in 2012?
Discussing what could be the key drivers for SM in the Asian petrochemical markets for 2012.