U.S. oil imports down, exports up last week: EIA

HOUSTON, March 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. crude oil imports decreased while exports increased during the week ending March 10, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a report released on Wednesday.

U.S. crude oil imports averaged 6.216 million barrels per day (b/d) last week, down by 55,000 million b/d from the previous week, while crude oil exports averaged 5.027 million b/d, up by 1.665 million b/d