| 25.03.2009 - Japan crude oil imports lowest in Feb for 20 yrs |
| From Reuters: Japan's crude oil import volumes fell to their lowest February tally in 20 years last month, as OPEC suppliers in the Middle East curbed supplies as part of efforts to prop up global prices. The volume of Japan's customs-cleared crude oil imports fell 13.9 percent in February from a year earlier to 18.946 million kilolitres (4.26 million barrels per day), Ministry of Finance preliminary data showed, as a deepening recession eroded demand.....Full Article: Source |