American Petroleum Institute
Tracked across 27 events · 3255 articles · First seen Mar 09, 2018 · Last active Aug 19, 2026
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Business
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute provides estimated crude oil inventory data, which is a key indicator for the oil market.
Dec 02, 2025 · 20 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute is the industry's main lobbying group, prioritizing the fight against climate liability policies and backing immunity legislation.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
On August 10, 2026, President Donald Trump extended the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 waiver for an additional 90 days, allowing foreign-flagged vessels to transport oil and other commodities between U.S. ports. The extension, which…
Impact: The API supported the waiver extension, arguing it provides critical flexibility to move energy efficiently and protect consumers from price volatility. It represents the oil and gas industry's interests.
Aug 04, 2026 · 28 articles
Regulatory
Impact: API supported the change, arguing harm should require direct injury.
Jul 10, 2026 · 12 articles
International
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute>>> released data showing a significant fall in US crude oil inventories, contributing to concerns about supply.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
Domestic
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute, through its spokesperson Bethany Williams, has stated that gasoline prices do not move in lockstep with crude oil, especially during global disruptions, and that the industry shares the goal of delivering relief at the pump.
Apr 20, 2026 · 25 articles
Domestic
Impact: The trade group defends the industry, attributing high prices to market factors, which may mitigate some criticism.
Aug 03, 2026 · 10 articles
International
Oil prices climbed for a fourth straight day on Wednesday as investors weighed conflicting messages from Tehran and Washington over the status of the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Donald Trump said no talks were…
Impact: API data showed crude and distillate inventories fell, supporting oil prices.
Aug 17, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute's chief economist noted that India's constrained LPG supply is adding pressure to an already tight United States — California gasoline market due to reduced alkylate exports.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute reported a seventh straight week of falling US crude oil inventories, contributing to the bullish sentiment in the oil market. Its data provides key insights into US oil stockpiles.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
International
Impact: API asked USTR to drop duties on industrial inputs critical to the oil and gas industry.
Apr 20, 2026 · 318 articles
International
Impact: API reported a 3.3 million barrel draw in US crude inventories, tightening supply.
Jul 09, 2026 · 325 articles
International
Iran and Oman have been negotiating a deal to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has largely closed since the US-Israel war began in February. The proposed agreement would give Iran control…
Impact: Provides industry inventory data that moves markets.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
International
Impact: API data showed a rise in U.S. crude inventories, which could offset some supply concerns.
Aug 05, 2026 · 31 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute, a trade association for the oil and gas industry, applauded the Donald Trump administration for undoing 'costly and unrealistic tailpipe rules'.
Feb 12, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute reported that US crude oil inventories jumped for the third straight week.
Apr 11, 2026 · 300 articles
International
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute provided figures on US crude oil, gasoline, and distillate inventories.
Jun 05, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute provides weekly storage reports that oil traders in the United States monitor for insights into crude inventory levels, which are currently showing significant draws.
Jun 02, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The American Petroleum Institute provided figures on US crude oil, gasoline, and distillate inventories.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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