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    • Friday, 23 July, 2021
      Oil trader Vitol hands top staff equivalent of $7m each

      Payout of $2.9bn for almost 400 partners follows bumper year prompted by pandemic volatility

    • Thursday, 10 June, 2021
      Vitol set to take stake in Rosneft’s vast Arctic development

      Commodity trader to invest in Vostok Oil as it seeks to tap 6bn barrels of crude in Siberia

    • Thursday, 10 June, 2021
      Trafigura
      Trafigura reports record half-year profits of $2.1bn

      Commodity traders reap rewards from pandemic volatility and rising oil and metals prices

    • Wednesday, 7 April, 2021
      Vitol made record profits during 2020 oil swings

      World’s largest independent crude trader rebounds from first-quarter plunge as net income soars to almost $3bn

    • Thursday, 3 December, 2020
      Oil
      Vitol agrees to pay $160m in bribery and manipulation settlements

      World’s largest independent oil trader resolves cases with US and Brazilian authorities

    • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
      Oil & Gas industry
      Oil traders rush to invest billions into renewables

      Mercuria, Gunvor, Vitol and Trafigura speed up preparations for energy transition

    • Tuesday, 9 June, 2020
      Vitol chairman Ian Taylor dies after long illness

      British businessman transformed company into world’s biggest independent oil trader

    • Tuesday, 9 June, 2020
      News in-depthOil
      How Vitol was blindsided by the oil price plunge

      First-quarter profits at world’s largest independent oil trader drop 70 per cent

    • Tuesday, 14 January, 2020
      Interview
      Why Vitol boss will ‘kick butts’ to boost performance

      Hardy talks tough as oil trader faces bribery probe in Brazil and climate change challenge

    • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
      Bribery and corruption
      Swiss prosecutors search Vitol and Trafigura offices

      Commodity traders dragged into Brazil corruption probe of state oil company

    • Sunday, 22 September, 2019
      Vitol emerges as big winner from volatile energy markets

      World’s biggest independent oil trader made $1bn in profit in first half of year

    • Tuesday, 17 September, 2019
      Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos de Mocambique
      Vitol forms gas trading venture with Mozambique
    • Wednesday, 31 July, 2019
      Vitol to buy stake in downstream company in Brazil
    • Thursday, 6 June, 2019
      LexOil & Gas industry
      Vitol/oil traders: a gush, by gosh Premium content

      Abracadabra profits can disappear quickly so replenishing balance sheets is key

    • Monday, 25 March, 2019
      FT Commodities Global Summit
      Big data key for commodity traders’ future

      Report forecasts margins to fall further unless industry invests in new technology

    • Tuesday, 19 March, 2019
      Vitol warns oil demand to peak within 15 years

      Forecast comes after tripling of second-half profit at world’s biggest independent energy trader

    • Wednesday, 27 February, 2019
      Energy trader Vitol in LNG link up with South Korean power group

      Environmental concerns push Seoul to ramp up its switch from coal

    • Friday, 25 January, 2019
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      Hong Kong jewellery tycoon in talks to buy Varo Energy
    • Monday, 21 January, 2019
      Hellenic Petroleum SA
      Greece shortlists Glencore-Caryle and Vitol-Sonatrach for Hellenic refinery bid
    • Thursday, 20 December, 2018
      Petrobras
      Petrobras suspends oil and fuel trading with Vitol, Trafigura and Glencore
    • Thursday, 20 December, 2018
      Natural gas
      Commodity traders sharply increase LNG presence

      Growing supply from new gas projects in US and Australia fuels EM buyer demand

    • Monday, 19 November, 2018
      Vitol’s first-half profits tumble as volatile energy markets bite

      World’s biggest independent oil trader grapples with tough trading conditions

    • Wednesday, 14 November, 2018
      Commodities
      Pressure cranked up on big commodity traders’ dealmaking

      Campaigners call for more oversight of use of middlemen in energy deals

    • Wednesday, 10 October, 2018
      Oil
      Leading oil traders face off over price outlook as Iran sanctions near

      Views split over direction of crude in 2019

    • Monday, 17 September, 2018
      Energy sector
      Vitol signs flexible 15-year deal for LNG from Cheniere’s trading arm
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