Middle East crude exports face slow return to growth

IEA says it could take more than five years for volumes to return to 2008 levels

GLOBAL crude oil trading should rise by 1.5% annually to 2014 as the world recovers from the global recession, but Middle East exports may not return to 2008 levels during that period.

The International Energy Agency expects a rebound in the volume of crude oil shipped around the world over the next five years, with African exports rising the most...

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