“The key word today is obviously hold off and do not do anything that could backfire in the future,” WSJ cited Hugo De Stoop, chief executive of tanker company Euronav, as saying. “At the moment, we're not touching any cargo that’s linked to Russia.”Maybe Russia should tell the Western buyers to settle in physical gold delivered in Russia — you know, like international trade used to be settled, although then the transfers were through the agency of central banks rather than physical delivery.
At the same time, Indian refiners have scooped up 6 million barrels of discounted Russian Urals crude, traders told Bloomberg.
Will this force the US to conclude a deal with the Iranians lifting sanctions as Iran demands in order to relieve the pressure, even a deal it doesn't like?
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https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Tanker-Rates-On-Russian-Crude-Routes-Triple.html
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https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/China-Moves-To-Restrict-Financing-For-Russian-Commodities.html
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https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/tanker-rates-russian-crude-routes-soar-sixfold-one-day-amid-war-fears
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