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Key Maritime Markets
As reportedEnergy benchmark comparison
Official daily observations · USD/barrel · energy context, not vessel freight
Weekly energy price movement
Change against the last observation at least seven days earlier · USD/barrel
Latest verified observations
Freight rates, regional fixtures and third-party indices require a validated, reusable assessment feed. Energy prices below are shown separately and are never substituted for freight.
| Instrument | As of | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Brent spot | 2026-10-20 | 115.22 USD/barrel |
| WTI spot | 2026-10-20 | 107.89 USD/barrel |
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U.S. EIA · as of 2026-10-20
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Hellenic Shipping News · as of 2026-10-21
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