oil, Russia and US Sanctions

U.S. sanctions on Russia hit oil freight rates
On Jan. 10, the U.S. Treasury announced fresh measures to deplete Russia's energy revenues, including on 183 vessels, largely oil tankers.
Oil Jumps on Fresh U.S. Sanctions Against Russia
A fresh wave of U.S. sanctions against Russia’s oil industry threatened to disrupt global supplies, sending crude prices to their highest in more than four months.
Oil Hits Five-Month High as US Sanctions on Russia Menace Supply
Oil settled near $79 a barrel — a five-month high — as a fresh wave of US sanctions against Russia’s energy industry threatened to crimp supplies from one of the world’s top producers.Most Read from BloombergThese Homes Withstood the LA Fires.
US and UK toughen sanctions on Russian oil industry
The Biden administration has imposed some of its toughest sanctions yet on Russia, in a move designed to hit Moscow's energy revenue that is fuelling its war in Ukraine. The measures target more than 200 entities and individuals ranging from traders and officials to insurance companies, as well as hundreds of oil tankers.
US sanctions hit Russian oil fleet, $3.5B cargo stranded at sea
The sanctions imposed by the United States on January 10 against the Russian oil sector have halted about one-tenth of Russia's shadow fleet. The value of the oil it transports could exceed $3.5 billion.
US sanctions stall Russian oil fleet, $3.5B in limbo
Sanctions imposed by the United States on January 10 against the Russian oil sector have halted about one-tenth of Russia's shadow fleet, which transports oil worth up to $3.5 billion. The new sanctions may significantly disrupt Russian oil supplies,
Trump Team Readies Oil Sanctions Plan for Russia Deal, Iran Squeeze
Advisers to President-elect Donald Trump are crafting a wide-ranging sanctions strategy to facilitate a Russia-Ukraine ...
LPG exports by Russia's Sibur via Ust-Luga fell 37% in 2024, data shows
Sibur, Russia's largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) producer, cut exports through the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga, its main ...
The US is tightening its grip on one of the key pillars of Russia's economy
Oil and gas revenue is expected to account for around 27% of Russia's federal revenue in 2025, according to a draft budget ...
Cost to Ship Russian ESPO Oil to China Triples After Sanctions
The cost of shipping Russian ESPO crude to China has more than tripled after the US imposed aggressive sanctions on Moscow’s oil industry last week, with rates expected to climb even higher, according ...
Crude prices jump as U.S. imposes sweeping sanctions against Russia oil industry
Oil prices jumped more than 4% on Friday, with global benchmark Brent breaking $80 per barrel for the first time since ...
Biden admin imposes harsh sanctions on Russian oil industry to cut off funding for Ukraine war effort
The Biden administration on Friday targeted Russia’s energy sector, including its oil industry, with some of its harshest ...
Oil producers rush to hedge as US sanctions on Russia send prices higher
Energy producers have rushed to lock in oil prices since the United States announced its harshest sanctions yet on Russian ...
Energy stocks are off to a blockbuster start in 2025 after back-to-back years of underperformance
Energy stocks have surged 5% so far this year, outpacing the S&P 500 index's 1% loss after lagging the market for the last ...
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Oil prices rise on low US stockpiles, Russia sanctions; Israel-Gaza ceasefire impact unclear
Oil prices shot up Wednesday by more than 3% on fears of low US stockpiles and the lingering effect of US sanctions on Russia ...