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Crude oil shipments by rail from Midwest to coastal regions decline

(Fri, 11 Mar 2016) The movement of crude by rail within the United States, including within Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts, reached a high of 928,000 barrels per day (b/d) in October 2014, with most of the shipments originating in the Midwest and going to the East Coast, West Coast, and Gulf Coast regions. Since October 2015, crude-by-rail volumes have declined as production has slowed, as crude oil price spreads have narrowed, and as more pipelines have come online.

Algeria Country Analysis Brief

(Fri, 11 Mar 2016) Algeria is the leading natural gas producer in Africa, the second-largest natural gas supplier to Europe, and is one of the top three oil producers in Africa.

UPDATE 2-Oil jumps as yuan hits 2016 high; investors put fresh cash into oil

* But analysts warn that a global supply overhang remains in place

UPDATE 2-Fuel pipeline supplying to JFK airport ruptures in New York

March 10 (Reuters) - A fuel pipeline that supplies to the John F.

UPDATE 1-"Hearts are in pieces" five years after tsunami hits Japan

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan, March 11 (Reuters) - Japan on Friday mourned the thousands who lost their lives in a massive earthquake and tsunami five years ago that turned towns to matchwood and triggered the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl in 1986.

'You won't get rid of me!' Venezuela's Maduro tells foes

CARACAS, March 10 (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro insisted on Thursday his opponents would fail in a new push to oust him this year and end 17 years of socialist rule in the OPEC nation.

Oil prices edge up on weaker dollar, financial investments

SINGAPORE, March 11 (Reuters) - Crude oil prices edged up in early trading on Friday supported by a weaker dollar, which makes oil cheaper for countries using other currencies, and investment money.

Jet fuel pipeline supplying to JFK airport ruptures in New York

March 10 (Reuters) - A jet fuel pipeline that supplies to the John F. Kennedy airport ruptured in east New York on Thursday, potentially affecting fuel supply to the airport.

Hess plans to complete 80 Bakken wells in 2016 despite oil prices

DENVER, March 10 (Reuters) - Hess Corp still plans to bring roughly 80 North Dakota oil wells online this year despite volatility in crude prices, confident its approach is the best long-term use of capital and staff.

American wood to heat homes in Paris

PARIS, March 10 (Reuters) - Paris plans to import thousands of tonnes of wood per year from the United States as part of plans to use more renewable energy in its urban heating systems, city authorities said on Thursday.

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