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Irina Slav

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  • Will China Continue Its Canadian Crude Buying Spree?

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    Published 08 November 2018 | viewed 13,415 times

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  • 365,000 Bpd Shut In After Tanker Collides With Norwegian Warship

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  • Toshiba Ditches UK Nuclear Business, U.S. LNG Operations

    Published 08 November 2018 | viewed 4,953 times

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    Published 07 November 2018 | viewed 34,421 times

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    Published 07 November 2018 | viewed 7,431 times

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    Published 07 November 2018 | viewed 6,815 times

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    Published 07 November 2018 | viewed 49,139 times

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