Commercial stocks of petroleum in the U.S. last week rose by 4.8 million barrels - API

/IRBIS, September 1, 2010/ - The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published a report according to which for the week ending August 27, 2010, that commercial oil reserves in the U.S. increased by 4.765 million barrels to 361.523 million gasoline inventories fell by 589.0 thousand barrels to 225.640 million, while distillate stocks - at 1,860 million barrels to 167.741 million. American Petroleum Institute - is a national non-governmental organization dedicated to research all aspects and ensure that activities are managed issues in the field of oil and gas industry. Today is expected to publish a report of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) of U.S. Department of Energy. According to previous report, the oil reserves in the U.S. for the week ended Aug. 20, 2010, increased by 4.1 million barrels to 358.3 million, gasoline inventories also rose by 2.3 million barrels to 225.6 million, and Distillate stocks - by 1.8 million barrels to 176.0 million [2010-09-01]