Commercial oil in the U.S. over the last week rose by 2.7 million barrels - API

/IRBIS, March 4, 2010/ - The American Petroleum Institute (API) published a report according to which for the week ending February 26, 2010, commercial oil reserves in the U.S. increased by 2.7 million barrels. Gasoline inventories rose 0.9 million barrels, while distillate stocks fell by 4.0 million barrels. American Petroleum Institute is national non-governmental organization engaged in research on all aspects and ensures that activities are management issues in the field of oil and gas industry. Today is scheduled for release official data of State Energy Information Administration (EIA) U.S. Department of Energy on the weekly change in commercial stocks of crude oil and petroleum products in the country. A recent report EIA petroleum stocks in the U.S. for the week ending February 19, 2010, increased by 3.0 million barrels to 337.5 million This gasoline inventories declined by 900.0 thousand barrels to 231.2 million, and distillate stocks - at 600.0 thousand barrels to 152.7 million. [2010-03-04]