The Archive · 1941

2,885,000 Barrels Shipped

The movement of oil from this country to Japan is going on from both California and the Gulf Coast. In November. the last month for which official figures of the Department of Commerce are available shipments amounted to 2,885,000 barrels, consisting of 1174000 of crude oil, 180,00 of high-test gasoline, 586000 of other gasoline, 854,000 of fuel oil and-91,000 of lubricants. In the first nine months of 1942 oil shipments to Japan Were about 20.000,000 barrels, compared with 16,000,000 in the similar period of 1939.

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