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    Brent crude oil hits $88 Oil prices continue to rise

    • Last Update: 2023-03-13
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    According to the OilNOW website on January 20: On Wednesday (January 19), a fire broke out in the oil pipeline from Iraq to Turkey, temporarily halting oil flow, increasing concerns about the already tight short-term supply outlook, and oil prices rose
    .

    Oil delivery has resumed on the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, which transports crude oil from northern Iraq, OPEC's second-largest producer, to the Turkish port of Ceyhan for export
    .

    A senior security source said the explosion of a pipeline fire in Turkey's southeastern province was caused by a falling power tower, not an attack
    .

    This week, Yemen's Houthi group attacked the United Arab Emirates
    , OPEC's third-largest oil producer.
    Supply concerns have intensified
    .

    Brent crude futures rose 93 cents, or 1.
    1 percent, to $88.
    44 a barrel
    .
    The global benchmark index earlier hit $89.
    13, the highest level
    since Oct.
    13, 2014.

    U.
    S.
    West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose $1.
    53 to $86.
    96 a barrel, the highest level
    since Oct.
    9, 2014.

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