First crude has left the US after lift of export ban

The first tanker vessel has left the US loaded with crude oil after the country's more than 40 year old ban on crude oil exports has been lifted.
Arkivfoto. | Photo: SHELL
Arkivfoto. | Photo: SHELL
BY JOHANNES HARTKOPF-MIKKELSEN

After more than 40 years with a ban on crude oil exports, the first tanker vessel has now left the US fully loaded with crude oil, according to several media, including World Maritime News.

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