Dec 29 (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil inventories rose unexpectedly last week as imports climbed and exports fell, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Thursday.
Oil stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, delivery hub (USOICC=ECI) fell by 195,000 barrels in the last week, EIA said.
Net U.S. crude imports (USOICI=ECI) rose by 1.33 million barrels per day, EIA said.
U.S. oil product supplied last week rose to its highest since Dec. 2021, according to Wednesday's EIA petroleum status report.
Distillate stockpiles (USOILD=ECI), which include diesel and heating oil, rose by 300,000 barrels in the week to 120.2 million barrels, versus expectations for a 2 million-barrel drop, the EIA data showed.