barrels
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“Even when barrels are flowing, concerns about energy infrastructure and shipping routes can keep a risk premium in prices.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Ukraine's strikes explain "about one-third of the global diesel shortfall, currently estimated at 1.7 to 1.8 million barrels per day", said Mathonniere.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Betancourt’s company currently produces about 200,000 barrels per day — or about as much over the course of a year as the United States uses in three days.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Saudi Aramco is working to increase the capacity of its East-West oil pipeline network to 10 million barrels a day as the kingdom seeks to strengthen alternative export routes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Between the dark folds of canvas tents, sacks of grain, and barrels of turpentine, I could see the roving shadows of men.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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