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Source: BOE Report

Oil falls as China’s COVID protests fuel demand fears

BOE Report


Oil futures fell on Monday, with WTI hitting an 11-month low, as protests in top importer China over strict COVID-19 curbs fuelled demand concerns.

 

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude slid $1.80, or 2.35%, to $74.71 a …

Source: Reuters

Oil companies tighten Nigeria security as protests, job losses stoke tension

Reuters


PORT HARCOURT/LAGOS  – Oil companies have asked security services to tighten surveillance as violent anti-police brutality protests and the expected sacking of hundreds of workers worsen desperation in the region, industry sources told Reuters.

Already unemployment is above 40% …

November 18, 2020 - 12:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, International
Source: theiet.org

Protests in Iran over New Petroleum Contracts

Some Iranians interpret new contracts with IOCs as foreign ownership

International sanctions have been lifted from Iran following the country’s successful implementation of all measures required to start the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), but an internal struggle continues …