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Feb 8 2012 06:15:00 EST
Iranian Oil Sanctions: Iran moves to speed ban on oil exports to EU (news feature)
Members of the Iranian parliament are moving to accelerate a bill that would halt oil exports to Europe ahead of an EU ban on oil imports that comes into force on July 1.

Feb 8 2012 01:00:00 EST
Platts on CNBC: Iranian oil embargo easier said than done (The Barrel)
Platts' Shailaja Nair, of our Singapore office, sat down with CNBC to discuss how fears over the Straits of Hormuz have kept oil prices at $100 per barrel.

Feb 7 2012 11:30:00 EST
The Eagle Ford is pumping out oil and gas on Cadillac finances (The Barrel)
If there is one thing this season of earnings conference calls is proving, it's how much the upstream industry likes a good rate of return on a productive play.

Feb 7 2012 06:00:00 EST
Is deep-water oil exploration the next big thing for China? (podcast)
Discussing how deepwater oil exploration in China might be a hot topic in 2012.

Feb 6 2012 13:00:00 EST
Regulation & The Environment: Countering Iran with strategic oil stocks (The Barrel)
Discussing alternative measures to put pressure on Iran using US oil stocks.