Latest global crude shipments News & Updates

Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Global oil prices surged sharply on Thursday as markets remained worried about supply disruptions linked to the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The rally in crude prices came despite the announcement of the largest coordinated release of emergency oil reserves by the International Energy Agency.Benchmark crude prices climbed more than 8 per cent during the day. West Texas Intermediate rose around 8.8 per cent to trade near $95 per barrel, while Brent crude gained abo…