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In 2012, Bloomberg reported that Russia's Vladimir Putin was sending more crude oil than ever before to the United States. Now the Financial Post is posing the question of whether the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S.—which currently gets its oil through both Alaska and the Trans Mountain pipeline—will turn...
In 2012, Bloomberg reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin was sending more crude oil than ever to the U.S. Now the Financial Post is asking whether the country‘s Pacific Northwest region—which currently gets its oil through Alaska and the Trans Mountain pipeline—will turn to Russia for supply.
If the Trans Mountain expansion faces more hurdles, it’s very possible that the region will have to turn to Russia for its oil fix. According to the Post, that‘s already begun in earnest and will only continue as the supply in Alaska keeps dwindling.