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US Says Middle East Oil Flows Hit 15M Barrels a Day. Trackers Aren

US Says Middle East Oil Flows Hit 15M Barrels a Day. Trackers Aren

A Rebound Claimed, a Rebound Doubted

Translation:

Lonjakan yang Diklaim, Lonjakan yang Diragui

or "Lonjakan yang Dikata, Lonjakan yang Diragui" - but "claimed" is "dikata" or "dikaim" (from claim). Let's use "dikata" (claimed) but "dikata" is more like "said". Actually "claimed" is "dikata" or "dakwaan". Let's use "Lonjakan yang Dikata, Lonjakan yang Diragui" - but "Dikata" is fine. Alternatively, "Lonjakan yang Dikata, Lonjakan yang Diragui" - but we can also use "Dikata" as "claimed". I'll use "Lonjakan yang Dikata, Lonjakan yang Diragui" - but "Diragui" means doubted. That works. Now the paragraph after that:

Washington's assertion that Middle East crude shipments have climbed back to 15 million barrels a day sounds like good news for a market still jittery about supply. But the people who watch tankers and terminals for a living aren't buying it. Independent trackers, who rely on satellite imagery and port loading data, are scrutinizing the claim, and they're seeing a different picture. Their numbers suggest the actual flow is something less than the official figure.

Translation:

Penegasan Washington bahawa penghantaran minyak mentah Timur Tengah telah meningkat semula kepada 15 juta tong sehari kedengaran seperti berita baik bagi pasaran yang masih gementar tentang bekalan. Tetapi orang yang memerhati kapal tangki dan terminal sebagai kerja mereka tidak mempercayainya. Pemantau bebas, yang bergantung pada imej satelit dan data pemuatan pelabuhan, sedang meneliti dakwaan itu, dan mereka melihat gambaran yang berbeza. Angka mereka menunjukkan aliran sebenar adalah kurang daripada angka rasmi.

We need to be careful with "jittery" - "gementar" is good. "for a living" - "sebagai kerja" or "untuk hidup" - we can say "sebagai pekerjaan mereka" but "untuk hidup" is literal. Better: "yang memerhati kapal tangki dan terminal sebagai kerja seharian" or "sebagai mata pencarian". Let's use "sebagai pekerjaan" or "sebagai mata pencarian". We'll say "yang memerhati kapal tangki dan terminal sebagai mata pencarian" - but that might be long. We'll simplify: "yang memerhati kapal tangki dan terminal untuk hidup" - but that sounds odd. We'll use "yang bekerja memerhati kapal tangki dan terminal" - but "for a living" implies they do it professionally. Let's use "yang secara profesional memerhati kapal tangki dan terminal" - but that might be too formal. We'll use "yang memerhati kapal tangki dan terminal sebagai kerja mereka" - that's fine. Also "scrutinizing" - "meneliti" or "meneliti dengan teliti". We'll use "meneliti". Now the next paragraph:

It's not that the US is lying, exactly. The discrepancy likely comes from how you count. Do you include condensate? What about crude that's already in storage or in transit? Different methods, different answers. But for traders and analysts, the gap between what the US says and what the trackers measure is a problem. They need reliable data to price futures and hedge risk, and right now they're working with two conflicting sets of numbers.

Translation:

Bukanlah AS berbohong, tepatnya. Percanggahan itu mungkin datang dari cara anda mengira. Adakah anda memasukkan kondensat? Bagaimana dengan minyak mentah yang sudah dalam simpanan atau dalam transit? Kaedah berbeza, jawapan berbeza. Tetapi bagi peniaga dan penganalisis, jurang antara apa yang dikatakan AS dan apa yang diukur oleh pemantau adalah masalah. Mereka perlu data yang boleh dipercayai untuk harga dan lindung nilai risiko, dan sekarang mereka bekerja dengan dua set nombor yang bercanggah.

We need to translate "hedge risk" - "lindung nilai risiko" is correct. "Price" as verb - "menetapkan harga" or "harga" but we can say "untuk menetapkan harga" or "untuk harga". Actually "price futures" - "menetapkan harga niaga hadapan" but we have "price futures" - we can say "menetapkan harga niaga hadapan" but we have "price" and "hedge risk" - so we'll say "untuk menetapkan harga dan melindung nilai risiko". But we have "price futures" - actually the original says "price futures and hedge risk" - so we can translate as "menetapkan harga niaga hadapan dan lindung nilai risiko". But we have "price and hedge risk" - so we'll say "untuk menetapkan harga dan melindungi risiko" but "hedge" is "lindung nilai" specifically. We'll use "untuk menetapkan harga dan lindung nilai risiko" - but "lindung nilai" is a noun, but here it's a