Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Oil plunge sets off search for tanks on land and at sea- oil and gas 360

Oil plunge sets off search for tanks on land and at sea

Reuters NEW YORK/LONDON – Traders are scrambling to secure oil storage tanks on land and at sea to cope with slumping demand resulting from the coronavirus outbreak and a flood of supply from the Saudi-Russia price war. Rates to store oil at the world’s main trading hubs from Japan to South Africa and the United States are surging as millions

Hess, Concho, Callon join Exxon in tightening budget amid oil crash- oil and gas 360

Hess, Concho, Callon join Exxon in tightening budget amid oil crash

Reuters U.S. producers Hess Corp, Concho Resources Inc and Callon Petroleum Co on Tuesday followed oil major Exxon Mobil Corp in cutting their spending for the year, as oil prices continued to trade below $30 a barrel. Oil producers are trying to shore up cash as a double-whammy from the Saudi-Russia price war and dwindling demand because of the coronavirus