US energy executives warn of massive oil supply crunch

US energy executives warn of massive oil supply crunch Executives from the largest US energy companies warned on Thursday that oil prices are likely to spike t…

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US energy executives warn of a potential massive oil supply crunch, but the exact timing and severity are uncertain.

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US energy executives warn of massive oil supply crunch US energy executives warn of massive oil supply crunch Executives from the largest US energy companies warned on Thursday that oil prices are likely to spike this summer, as the buffers the US and other western countries used to mitigate the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz run dry. “We're approaching unheard of inventory levels. I mean, really, really low levels. You can debate whether that's going to hit those really low levels in two weeks or three weeks. Once you get to that point, then you'll see [the] price shoot up,” Neil Chapman, a senior vice president at ExxonMobil, said on Thursday at a conference organised by the investment bank, Bernstein. “I think dated Brent, most people, well, a model would say dated Brent will shoot up. Once you get to that really low inventory level, up to $150, $160,” he added. Read…

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• The exact timing and severity of the oil supply crunch are uncertain.

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