{"id":408060,"date":"2021-03-31T09:21:58","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T03:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=408060"},"modified":"2021-03-31T10:15:26","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T04:45:26","slug":"oil-drops-as-suez-canal-opens-focus-turns-to-opec-output-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-drops-as-suez-canal-opens-focus-turns-to-opec-output-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil drops as Suez Canal opens, focus turns to OPEC+ output cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell on Tuesday as the Suez Canal opened up after days closed by a grounded supercarrier and focus turned to an OPEC+ meeting this week where the extension of supply curbs may be on the table amid new coronavirus pandemic lockdowns. <\/p>\n<p>Brent crude was down 15 cents, or 0.2 per cent, at $64.83 a barrel by 04 06:51 GMT. US oil was off by 12 cents, or 0.2 per cent, at $61.44 barrel. <\/p>\n<p>Ships were moving through the Suez Canal again on Tuesday after tugs refloated the giant Ever Given container carrier, which had been blocking a narrow section of the passage for almost a week, causing a huge build-up of vessels around the waterway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell on Tuesday as the Suez Canal opened up after days closed by a grounded supercarrier and focus turned to an OPEC+ meeting this week where the extension of supply curbs may be on the table amid new coronavirus pandemic lockdowns. Brent crude was down 15 cents, or 0.2 per cent, at $64.83 a barrel by 04 06:51 GMT. US oil was off by 12 cents, or 0.2 per cent, at $61.44 barrel. Ships were moving through the Suez Canal again on Tuesday after tugs refloated the giant Ever Given container carrier, which had been blocking a narrow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-408060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}