VPI profits soar as company owned by world’s largest commodity trader continues to benefit from 2022 energy crisis
Remuneration highlights how commodity traders enjoyed a boom after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Executives at Vitol, Trafigura and Mercuria say banks and export credit agencies have never been so keen to lend to them
Energy trader’s earnings mean another year of large payouts for senior partners
Falling capacity pushes up premiums for diesel ahead of crude
Commodities trader’s unit benefited from turmoil in electricity market last year
European energy traders are still large buyers, according to FT analysis of exporters’ customs declarations
European oil majors’ combined trading profits surpass those of the four biggest private energy traders
Commodity trader’s profits in 2022 matched previous six years combined as turmoil swept through markets
Companies set high-water mark unlikely to be repeated in 2023
Trafigura and Vitol bosses say they would increase activity if governments and banks give approval
World’s largest independent oil trader is latest group to divest following Ukraine invasion
Crossbridge Energy negotiating deal with Russian company for as much as €1.5bn but Rome seeks more time to close
Collapse of talks over deal backed by Vitol risks bankrupting Russian-owned facility
Supplies will drop by up to 1mn barrels per day when new sanctions come in, according to Russell Hardy
Crossbridge Energy Partners emerges as frontrunner to acquire Lukoil facility
Carlyle and Vitol-owned company’s net zero target goes further than many of its peers
Vitol, Trafigura, Glencore and Gunvor accused of helping Moscow receive ‘blood money’
Biggest independent energy trader rides rising demand and price volatility
Oil trader’s comments come as broader industry faces huge demands for cash to cover hedges
Total, Exxon, Trafigura and Vitol among oil groups and commodity traders heavily exposed to the country
Western measures over Ukraine crisis could hit companies from BP and Exxon to Glencore and Vitol
Top-10 investor RWC Partners says oil trader’s £1.7bn offer for Africa-focused fuel retailer too low
There is scope for frustration from some investors who reckon the fuel company was misunderstood and undervalued
Oil trader takes full control of company with 2,400 petrol stations in 20 countries