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Statoil in crude deal with Surgut

Norwegian oil firm Statoil and Russia’s Surgutneftegaz signed a term supply agreement  in a deal that aims to ship increasing volumes of Urals crude to Asian and US...

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Side Lines

South Korea tops import spendingSEOUL: South Korea has spent about $3 billion more than the United States or Europe to import oil over the past three years because of its...

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Crude imports to rise 11pc

India imported 51 million tonnes, or about two million barrels per day, of crude oil in the first half of the fiscal year to March 2005, an oil ministry official said...

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Norway firm wins contract

Norwegian Fred Olsen Energy’s drilling unit has won a 14-month contract worth $35 million for its Byford Dolphin rig offshore UK, the firm said...