Oil tanks
US crude oil inventories increased for the third consecutive week, data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) on March 19 showed. 
Commercial crude inventories rose by 1.7 million barrels in the week ended March 14, well above expectations of a 500,000-barrel rise.
Meanwhile, gasoline inventories declined by 500,000 barrels, with distillate stocks—including diesel and heating oil—decreasing by 2.8 million barrels.
US Crude Derivative Inventories (mln barrels)
Item
Last Year
Last Week
Current
Weekly Change
Crude Oil
445.0
435.2
437.0
+1.7
Gasoline
230.8
241.1
240.6
(0.5)
Distillates
118.5
117.6
114.8
(2.8)
Oil tanks
US crude oil inventories increased for the third consecutive week, data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) on March 19 showed.
Commercial crude inventories rose by 1.7 million barrels in the week ended March 14, well above expectations of a 500,000-barrel rise.
Meanwhile, gasoline inventories declined by 500,000 barrels, with distillate stocks—including diesel and heating oil—decreasing by 2.8 million barrels.
US Crude Derivative Inventories (mln barrels)
Item
Last Year
Last Week
Current
Weekly Change
Crude Oil
445.0
435.2
437.0
+1.7
Gasoline
230.8
241.1
240.6
(0.5)
Distillates
118.5
117.6
114.8
(2.8)
