NEW YORK, May 6- The CME Group intends to launch at least two new U.S. crude oil futures contracts before the end of this year, as the rapid growth in U.S. oil production and infrastructure boosts liquidity in Gulf Coast spot markets.
By Kristen Hays HOUSTON, May 2- Enterprise Products Partners. 600,000 barrels-per-day refinery in Port Arthur; Exxon Mobil Corp's 560,500 bpd Baytown and 344,500 bpd Beaumont plants; Marathon Petroleum Corp's 451,000 bpd Galveston Bay refinery; and Valero Energy Corp's.
HOUSTON, May 2- Enterprise Products Partners. As production increasingly flows into that market from the Eagle Ford shale and Permian Basin in Texas, North Dakota's Bakken shale, other Midcontinent shale plays and Canada, "there will be a significant increase in crude oil bound for the Gulf Coast, the company said.
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By Kristen Hays HOUSTON, April 30- Marathon Petroleum Corp. expects the narrowed spread between U.S. crude benchmark West Texas Intermediate and London's Brent crude to widen again, though not necessarily to the $20- plus level seen earlier this year, company executives said on Tuesday.
March 6- Oiltanking Partners LP, an oil and gas transporter, will spend $44 million to build a new vessel dock and upgrade existing ones at its terminal on the Houston Ship Channel to meet demand for export of liquefied petroleum gas.
SEOUL, Feb 1- U.S. crude oil futures steadied on Friday, giving up early gains, after China's official factory activity gauge missed market expectations.
SEOUL, Jan 28- U.S. crude rose on Monday, hovering near $96 per barrel, after data from Europe signalled signs of economic recovery while supply worries stemming from persisting tensions in the Middle East and Africa also supported prices. *U.S. crude climbed 11 cents to $95.99 a barrel, after settling down 7 cents at $95.88 on Friday.
Data published by the Munich- based Ifo think tank on Friday showed Germany's business morale rose to its highest level in more than half a year, indicating Europe's largest economy is gaining momentum.
*China, U.S. manufacturing grow at quickest pace in two years. LONDON, Jan 25- Oil prices rose towards $114 a barrel on Friday as robust economic data from the United States, China and Germany lifted the outlook for global fuel demand. Manufacturing in China and the United States grew this month at the quickest pace in about two years.
*China, U.S. manufacturing grow at quickest pace in two years. LONDON, Jan 25- Oil held above $113 a barrel on Friday as robust economic data from the United States, China and Germany lifted the outlook for global fuel demand. Manufacturing in China and the United States grew this month at the quickest pace in about two years.
*China, U.S. manufacturing growth at quickest pace in two years. SINGAPORE, Jan 25- Brent crude held above $113 on Friday, on track to post a second week of gains as robust economic data from the United States and China lifted the outlook for fuel demand in the world's two largest oil consumers.
"We were up earlier on improving investor confidence in Germany and the ECB's announcement that they were going to help some of the financial institutions repay some of the loans earlier, which helped support the Euro and pushed buying into the oil markets," said Gene McGillian, analyst at Tradition Energy in Stamford, Connecticut.
*China, U.S. manufacturing growth at quickest pace in two years. SINGAPORE, Jan 25- Brent crude held above $113 on Friday, on track to post a second week of gains as positive economic data from the United States and China lifted the fuel demand outlook at the world's two largest oil consumers.
NEW YORK, Jan 24- Oil prices rose in heavy trade on Thursday, buoyed by strong economic data from China, the eurozone and the United States, with U.S. crude prices getting an extra boost from expectations that the vital Seaway pipeline could resume full capacity operation within a week.