Russia’s Crude Shipments Advance for Second Consecutive Week

The increase took flows to their highest in a month

Russia shipped 3.54 million barrels a day in the week to Oct. 27.

Photographer: Glynn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images

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Russia’s seaborne crude exports rose for a second consecutive week to reach the highest in a month.

Flows increased by 120,000 barrels a day, after adding a similar amount the previous week, with major ports on the Baltic and Pacific coasts operating near peak levels.