Europe Emerges As Key Buyer Of U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Oil [Yahoo! Finance]
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to combat high energy prices amid the Middle East turmoil. The U.S. was to contribute approximately 172 million barrels of this total, with the release taking place over 120 days starting late March 2026 to help lower gasoline costs. And now reports have emerged that theTrump administration has authorized the release of millions of barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), with Europe emerging as a key buyer. According to Bloomberg, the U.S. has so far released 79.7 million barrels to 12 companies, with nearly 50 million barrels going to UK's Vortexa Ltd. Global trading houses and Big Oil companies have been the main recipients of the oil, with Trafigura receiving 21.4 million barrels; Shell Plc (NYSE: SHEL) has received 18.1 million while Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) and BP Plc (NYSE:BP) have purchased 9.7 million barrels and 6.0 million barrels, respectively. According to shipping data and maritime intelligence firm Kpler, supertanker Eagle Versailles is currently en
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Sec Filings
- 4/27/26 - Form 6-K
- 4/14/26 - Form 6-K
- 4/8/26 - Form 6-K
- SHEL's page on the SEC website