are willing and able to use their market power to influence world oil prices. Although there are vitally important … prices elevated above competitive market levels, and disruption costs caused by sudden and large oil price movements. Several … (constant 2000 dollars) since 1970, with the bulk of the losses occurring between 1979 and 1986. However, if oil prices in 2005 …

Market share OPEC lost in defending higher prices from 1979-1985 is being steadily regained and is projected to exceed … regains lost market share. The US economy appears to be as exposed as it was in the early 1970s to losses from monopoly oil … pricing. A simulated 2-year supply reduction in 2005-6 boosts OPEC revenues by roughly half a trillion dollars and costs the …

This report is designed to give information and statistical data about a variety of crude oils and refined petroleum … products. The publication provides statistics on crude oil costs and refined petroleum products sales for use by industry …

The International Petroleum Statistics Report is a monthly publication that provides current international data. The … report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 … the most recent two years. Section 3 presents data on oil imports by OECD countries. This section contains annual data for …

This report focuses on the developments that shaped the domestic petroleum industry, and US supply and demand patterns … information on the petroleum industry, and its history, and to act as a reference for those more familiar with the industry …. Chapter 3 presents a chronology of the major petroleum-related events and their consequences. The Chapter also describes the …

The springs of 1996 and 1997 provide an excellent example of contrasting gasoline market dynamics. In spring 1996 … stocks, high refinery utilizations, and high imports persisted through 1996 into summer 1997, but these factors seem to have …

market. It reviews the role of marine transportation in US oil supply, explores the OPA and State oil spill laws, studies … finally, discusses the likely developments in the years ahead. US waterborne oil imports amounted to 6.5 million B/D in 1991 …, three-quarters of which was crude oil. Imports will rise by almost 3 million B/D by 2000 according to US Department of …

This report is designed to give information and statistical data about a variety of crude oils and refined petroleum … products. The publication provides statistics on crude oil costs and refined petroleum products sales for use by industry …

The International Petroleum Statistics Report presents data for March 1995 on international oil production, demand …, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and … on oil imports by OECD countries. This section contains annual data for the most recent year, quarterly data for the most …

The Petroleum Marketing Monthly is designed to give information and statistical data about a variety of crude oils and … refined petroleum products. The publication provides statistics on crude oil costs and refined petroleum products sales for …