<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>   <rss version="2.0">   <channel>        <title>Platts News: Latest Oil Headlines from Platts.com</title>           		<link>http://www.platts.com?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>		<description>Oil Headlines from Platts.com: Platts, a Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), the world's leading provider of energy information.</description>		<language>en-US</language>		<copyright>Copyright &#169; 2006 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.          http://www.mcgraw-hill.com</copyright>				<category>Latest Oil Headlines</category>		<image>			<url>http://www.platts.com/images/latest_oil_headlines_title.gif</url>			 <title>Latest Oil Headlines</title>			<link>http://www.platts.com?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>		</image>		<managingEditor>webeditor@platts.com</managingEditor>		<webMaster>webeditor@platts.com</webMaster>		<pubDate> 3 Jul 2009 23:42:40 GMT</pubDate>                                		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Argentina biodiesel export volumes, prices up in June]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Buenos Aires (Platts) -- 3Jul2009 -- Argentina's biodiesel exports rose in volume and price in June compared
with May, agriculture news service Infocampo reported Friday.

     Exports totaled 109,749 mt last month, up 9.9% from 99,891 mt...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8685789.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8685789.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Crude futures down on gloomy economic, oil data amid light trade]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[London (Platts) -- 3Jul2009 -- Crude oil futures in Europe were rangebound Friday, unable to recover
from bearish economic and oil data released this weak, sources said, with the
market also seeing light trading activity due to today's...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8683654.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8683654.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Nigeria has 36-day supply of fuel despite shut refineries: NNPC]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Lagos (Platts) -- 3Jul2009 -- Nigeria has enough petroleum products to meet domestic demand for 36 days
despite the recent closure of two refineries after militant activity cut crude
supplies to the plants, state-run Nigerian National...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8683524.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8683524.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[India's MCX launches monthly gasoline futures contract]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Singapore (Platts) -- 3Jul2009 -- The Multi Commodity Exchange of India, the country's largest commodity
exchange, launched a monthly gasoline futures contract on July 1, MCX told
Platts Thursday.  
     The new contract supports India's...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967748.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967748.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[PDVSA halts process to grant new Orinoco E&P licenses: sources]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Caracas (Platts) -- 3Jul2009 -- Venezuela's PDVSA has halted the process to grant new licenses to
explore, produce and upgrade extra heavy crude in the Orinoco, according to
local media and industry sources.
     Caracas daily El Universal...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967746.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967746.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Indonesia's Tangguh to deliver first LNG cargo on Saturday]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Jakarta (Platts) -- 3Jul2009 -- Indonesia's Tangguh LNG project is scheduled to deliver its first cargo
to South Korea's Posco as early as Saturday, a senior Indonesian oil ministry
official said Friday.
     &quot;It had earlier been scheduled...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967745.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967745.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[China May LPG imports up 103.5% on year, but down 4.95% on month]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Singapore (Platts) -- 3Jul2009 -- China imported 455,458 mt of LPG in May 2009, up 103.52% from 223,791 mt
in the year-ago period, latest figures from the country's General
Administration of Customs showed.
     Propane imports in May...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967736.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967736.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Vietnam's Petrolimex likely to lift oil products from Dung Quat]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Singapore (Platts) -- 3Jul2009 -- Vietnam's primary oil products importer Vietnam National Petroleum
Corporation, or Petrolimex, will likely lift oil products from the country's
newly built refinery at Dung Quat, trading sources said this...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967735.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/7967735.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Brazil's Petrobras makes another oil find in Espirito Santo basin]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Sao Paulo (Platts) -- 2Jul2009 -- Petrobras has made another onshore oil find in the Espirito Santo basin,
according to Brazil's regulator ANP.

     The find was made at well 4BRSA742ES in block ES-T-382, which is 100%
owned by Petrobras...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8683018.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8683018.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[NYMEX crude $1.24 lower at $68.07/b, extending Wednesday's losses]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[New York (Platts) -- 2Jul2009 -- NYMEX August crude futures on CME's Globex system were $1.24 lower
Thursday at $68.07/barrel, extending Wednesday's losses ahead of the US
employment report.

     Consensus estimates were calling for...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8680218.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8680218.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Kuwait warns oil at $100/b would hurt global economy]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[London (Platts) -- 2Jul2009 -- Kuwaiti oil minister Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah al-Sabah said Thursday that
oil prices had already reached levels projected for the fourth quarter and
warned that a further increase to $100/barrel would damage...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8680134.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8680134.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Kazakhstan finishes final leg of Sino-Kazakh oil pipeline project]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[Almaty (Platts) -- 2Jul2009 -- Kazakhstan's KazStroyService has completed building the 10 million
mt/year (200,000 b/d) Kenkiyak-Kumkol pipeline and plans to start pumping test
shipments of oil along it in the coming days, a spokeswoman...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8680037.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8680037.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[Crude futures lower on technical trading following EIA data]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[London (Platts) -- 2Jul2009 -- Global crude futures edged lower during the European morning trading
session Thursday, with both benchmarks well below $70/barrel. At 1023 GMT
front-month ICE Brent traded at $67.70/b, a $1.09 fall.

...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8679988.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/8679988.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                            		<item>	           			<title><![CDATA[New York pension fund to drop $86.2 mil from energy firms on Iran]]></title>			<description> <![CDATA[New York (Platts) -- 1Jul2009 -- The New York state comptroller decided to divest $86.2 million in
investments from major oil and natural gas companies due to their reported
investments in Iran and Sudan, as officials in California are...]]></description> 			<link>http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/6447362.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</link>			<category>Oil</category>			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.platts.com/Oil/News/6447362.xml?src=Oilrssheadlines1</guid>			</item>                          </channel></rss>	