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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:25:05 +0000Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:47:31 +0000Newspapers15http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gif/indepth/oil(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b011780-d3a0-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b011780-d3a0-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.htmlAs Europe slowly emerges from the global recession, the prospect for the continent's emerging markets is much better than for the developed economies of western Europe, says Jacek KrawiecTue, 17 Nov 2009 19:49:08 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/29a6663e-d3af-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/29a6663e-d3af-11de-8caf-00144feabdc0.htmlA research by a London shipbroker reveals that one in 12 of the world's largest crude oil tankers are being used to store oil rather than move it from place to placeTue, 17 Nov 2009 22:25:05 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/686b5850-cfb0-11de-a36d-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/686b5850-cfb0-11de-a36d-00144feabdc0.htmlReign of West Texas Intermediate as the world's top oil benchmark "looks increasingly precarious" said the International Energy AgencyThu, 12 Nov 2009 17:45:32 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d70153dc-cf8d-11de-b876-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d70153dc-cf8d-11de-b876-00144feabdc0.htmlGlobal oil demand has started to grow after falling for a year-and-a-half, the International Energy Agency said, in a sign that Asia's economic revival is boosting energy and other commodities consumptionThu, 12 Nov 2009 17:44:14 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/7fdc8222-ceff-11de-8a4b-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7fdc8222-ceff-11de-8a4b-00144feabdc0.html The head of the world's most influential state oil company predicts demand will grow at a 'reasonable pace', increasing annually by perhaps 1m to 1.5m barrels per day from 2010Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:40:20 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/0534ae8a-cc95-11de-8e30-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0534ae8a-cc95-11de-8e30-00144feabdc0.htmlThe furthest forward oil contract traded on exchanges – the December 2017 futures – has risen $99.97 a barrel for the Brent benchmarkSun, 8 Nov 2009 19:26:57 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bc683e0-ca3d-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bc683e0-ca3d-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell, the two biggest western oil companies, won the right to develop Iraq's giant West Qurna oilfield, raising the prospect of a big jump in Iraqi oil suppliesThu, 5 Nov 2009 19:34:18 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/5ec5b3c6-c7e1-11de-8ba8-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5ec5b3c6-c7e1-11de-8ba8-00144feab49a.htmlThe time to find a different means to measure crude may be approaching as the traditional benchmarks of Brent and West Texas Intermediate are challenged, write Javier Blas and Gregory Meyer Mon, 2 Nov 2009 20:55:46 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/a4ccba8e-c707-11de-bb6f-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a4ccba8e-c707-11de-bb6f-00144feab49a.htmlAs world leaders prepare to gather in Copenhagen for next month's climate change summit, the Niger delta's gas flares serve as reminders of the difficulties of their taskSun, 1 Nov 2009 23:15:40 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/9b5383a0-c560-11de-8193-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9b5383a0-c560-11de-8193-00144feab49a.htmlBP still has 'systemic safety' issues four years after an explosion at its Texas refinery killed 15 people and injured 170, the US government said as it issued a record $87.4m in proposed fines on the UK oil groupFri, 30 Oct 2009 20:52:23 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bc210d0-c542-11de-8193-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bc210d0-c542-11de-8193-00144feab49a.htmlEnergy group confirms it is on negotiations with Indian conglomerate over sites in Germany and UK as part of strategy to focus on large, integrated complexesFri, 30 Oct 2009 11:20:19 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/51ff2210-c57c-11de-9b3b-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/51ff2210-c57c-11de-9b3b-00144feab49a.htmlNippon Oil and Nippon Mining agrees to create JX Holdings, a group worth $11.3bn that they hope will challenge global majors such as ExxonMobilFri, 30 Oct 2009 20:44:55 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/8cda145a-c3fe-11de-8de6-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8cda145a-c3fe-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.htmlSaudi Arabia decided to drop the West Texas Intermediate oil contract as the benchmark for pricing its oil, dealing a blow to the New York Mercantile ExchangeWed, 28 Oct 2009 20:27:09 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/6cba2266-c21c-11de-be3a-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6cba2266-c21c-11de-be3a-00144feab49a.htmlCrude prices fall as commodity markets move lower in response to stock market weakness and a rebound in the US dollarMon, 26 Oct 2009 22:34:52 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/a695ed2e-bdb4-11de-9f6a-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=f2b40164-cfea-11dc-9309-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Findepth%2Foilhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a695ed2e-bdb4-11de-9f6a-00144feab49a.htmlUS plans for an aggressive crackdown on energy speculation are in danger of unravelling, with leaders at the US commodity regulator raising doubts about proposed reformsTue, 20 Oct 2009 23:45:51 +0100