Japan to sell additional 1.89 mil barrels Hout crude from national reserves

Japan plans to sell an additional 300,000 kiloliters, or 1.89 million barrels, of Hout crude from its national petroleum reserves via a public tender in April, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said March 16, the last sale in its joint efforts with the US and other countries to stabilize oil prices. In its latest tender scheduled April 8,…