Commercial stocks of petroleum in the U.S. last week rose by 579.0 thousand barrels - API

/IRBIS, June 16, 2010/ - The American Petroleum Institute (API) published a report according to which for the week ending June 11, 2010, commercial oil reserves in the U.S. increased by 579.0 thousand barrels to 358.740 million, gasoline stocks increased by 1,344 million barrels to 220.363 million, while distillate stocks - to 2,143 million barrels to 153.648 million American Petroleum Institute - a national non-governmental organization dedicated to research all aspects and ensure that activities are management issues in the field of oil and gas industry. Today is expected to announce the official data of State Energy Information Administration (EIA) of U.S. Department of Energy on the weekly change in commercial stocks of crude oil and petroleum products in the country. According to a recent report by EIA oil reserves in the U.S. for the week ended June 4, 2010, decreased by 1.8 million barrels to 361.4 million when it stocks of gasoline have not changed and amounted to 219.0 million, while stocks of distillates rose by 1.8 million barrels to 154.8 million [2010-06-16]