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West African Oil Prices Hammered by High Freight Costs, Spread
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West African Oil Prices Hammered by High Freight Costs, Spread

Bloomberg · Feb 23, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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West African crude traders are being forced into offering deep discounts by soaring freight costs and an unfavorable price spread that is eroding Asian buyers’ appetite for the region’s cargoes.

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