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Brent Crude
$80.47
+0.83 ($+0.83)
WTI Crude
$75.92
-0.34 ($-0.34)
Brent-WTI Spread
$4.55
+0.12 ($+0.12)
Floating Storage
78.2M bbl
+3.4%
VLCC AG Rate
$48.5k/day
+12.3%
Refinery Util.
87.2%
-1.4%

Crude Benchmarks — 90 Day

Brent
WTI

Crude Flow Intelligence

WAF
NS
MED
AG
IND
ASIA
USG
LATAM
AG
12.6M
ASIA
+3.6%
AG
4.3M
IND
-1.2%
WAF
3.5M
ASIA
+7.7%
AG
2.1M
MED
+3.0%
LATAM
1.9M
USG
-4.5%
AG
1.7M
NS
-4.7%
LATAM
1.7M
ASIA
+6.6%
WAF
1.4M
NS
-3.6%
USG
1.3M
NS
+5.6%
WAF
1.2M
IND
+4.4%
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Intelligence Feed

VLCC Maran Apollon loaded 2M bbl at Bonny terminal. Draft reads 21.8m — full cargo. AIS heading 098° indicates eastbound (likely Singapore/China).

vessel3m ago

Refinery run rates at Jamnagar (RIL) dropped 8% to 1,141 kbd. Satellite thermal anomaly detected — possible unplanned maintenance on CDU-3.

refinery7m ago

Port Ruwais queue depth increased to 14 vessels (7-day high). Average waiting time now 4.2 days vs 2.8 days last week.

port12m ago

EIA Weekly: US crude inventories -4.1M bbl (consensus -2.3M). Cushing stocks -1.8M bbl to 23.2M bbl — lowest since Nov 2024.

inventory20m ago

Brent-Dubai EFS narrowed to $1.53/bbl (30-day low). WAF→Asia arb window closing. 3 Suezmax fixtures reported on VLCC-equivalent basis.

arbitrage30m ago

Suezmax Suez Rajan departed Basrah Oil Terminal. Draft 16.2m (laden). Destination inferred: Ningbo-Zhoushan via Strait of Hormuz.

vessel40m ago

Dangote Refinery ramped to 520 kbd (80% utilization) — new operational high. Nigerian gasoline imports may decline 15% in Q2.

refinery1h ago

Corpus Christi export terminal: 3 VLCCs queued for loading. Export run rate ~1.2M bbl/d this week vs 0.9M avg. US exports surging.

port1h ago

WTI-Brent spread widened to -$4.82/bbl. US export economics improving. Expect increased transatlantic flows in 2-3 week window.

arbitrage2h ago

VLCC Front Defender performed STS transfer off Kalamata, Greece. ~1.8M bbl transferred to Aframax Kriti Jade. Med supply redistribution.

vessel2h ago

API Weekly: Crude builds +2.1M bbl vs draw -0.8M expected. Gasoline draws -3.4M bbl — bullish crack spreads. Distillate flat.

inventory3h ago

SK Ulsan CDU-4 restart confirmed after 18-day turnaround. Full rates expected by end of week. Asian refining capacity returning.

refinery4h ago

Singapore VLCC anchorage occupancy 92% (18 of 20 berths). Floating storage vessels contributing to congestion. Lightering delays reported.

port5h ago

Dubai backwardation steepened: M1-M2 at +$0.68/bbl (3-month high). Physical demand for AG sour crude outpacing paper. Bullish signal.

arbitrage6h ago

8 VLCCs loaded at Ras Tanura in past 5 days (vs 5 avg). Saudi liftings elevated. May indicate quota compliance slipping or restocking cycle.

vessel7h ago