Crude oil fell on Tuesday, snapping four days of gains, on concern a U.S. government report will show stockpiles climbed from the highest level since September 1990. Crude oil for June delivery declined as much as 77 cents, or 1.4 per cent, to $53.70 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Oil is up 21 per cent this year.
Oil prices vaulted 9 per cent in NY Thursday, in tandem with a powerful stocks rally, as investors cheered G20 agreements to combat the global downturn and an easing of US accounting rules. On Friday, oil prices settled above $52 a barrel, slightly lower on the day after a report that US unemployment in March soared to a 25-year high. But optimism that the economy will soon turn around curtailed losses.
Gateway Energy Corporation is set to transport all of the crude oil and natural gas produced from its High Island Block 98-L lease, offshore Texas and will also provide separation, dehydration and oil handling and storage services for Maritech at its terminal facility located near Crystal Beach, Texas. Mr. Robert Panico, President and CEO of [...]
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