{"id":623585,"date":"2023-12-21T10:47:33","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T05:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=623585"},"modified":"2023-12-21T12:22:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T06:52:48","slug":"oil-prices-extend-gains-as-red-sea-attacks-disrupt-supply-chains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-extend-gains-as-red-sea-attacks-disrupt-supply-chains\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices extend gains as Red Sea attacks disrupt supply chains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iran petrol stations hit by cyberattack, oil prices advanced on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, as attacks by Yemen&#8217;s Iran-aligned Houthi militants on ships in the Red Sea disrupted maritime trade and forced companies to reroute vessels.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures rose 17 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $78.12 a barrel at 0112 GMT. The front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude futures contract, which expires on Tuesday, rose 14 cents to $72.61 a barrel. The more active second-month contract rose 9 cents, or 0.1 per cent, to $72.91.<\/p>\n<p>Both benchmarks rose more than 1 per cent on Monday on concerns about shippers diverting vessels away from the Red Sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran petrol stations hit by cyberattack, oil prices advanced on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, as attacks by Yemen&#8217;s Iran-aligned Houthi militants on ships in the Red Sea disrupted maritime trade and forced companies to reroute vessels. Brent crude futures rose 17 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $78.12 a barrel at 0112 GMT. The front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude futures contract, which expires on Tuesday, rose 14 cents to $72.61 a barrel. The more active second-month contract rose 9 cents, or 0.1 per cent, to $72.91. Both benchmarks rose more than 1 per cent on Monday [&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-623585","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\/623585","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=623585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}