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Crude oil supply – Essar enters new arrangement

...the inventories of crude oil and petroleum products at Stanlow and will supply crude to the refinery in line with its requirements. The new arrangements allow Essar Oil UK to...

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Spotlight on Iranian crude

Iran’s crude exports have doubled in five years VesselsValue (VV) provides ‘instant, accurate and unbiased data that can be accessed from anywhere in the world, at any time’. VV is...

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Crude oil trend boosts heating oil prices

...of crude increased by 8.5%, including a one year high of $53.29 per barrel on 10th October. This is widely believed to be the most significant factor affecting heating oil...

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The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply

...facility comprises two distillation units, one running light low to medium sulphur crudes with the other running sour/acidic crudes primarily from the North Sea for which the facility’s location endows...

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Cyberattack effect on oil prices

...2% as a result. “As a domestic distribution network of refined product, opposed to crude, the wider impact on global oil prices was lessened, for example Brent crude prices increased...

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Oil price at seven-year high amid supply concerns

...crude inventories are running low. In a recent report, Morgan Stanley said it had calculated that observable crude oil inventories globally had shed some 690 million barrels in 2021 leaving...

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February 2016 update

...of the crude oil sold around the world. The vast majority of crude oil is sold at a discount to these two grades. So when we talk about $20 a...
The number one concern in the fuel distribution sector is confidence in supply security. With recent global events highlighting the impact of supply shortages we take a fresh look at this perennial industry topic.

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Security of oil supply in the fuel distribution sector

...of Russia’s role in the petroleum industry as the world’s second-largest crude oil producer and largest exporter of refined oil products. Closer to home, Russia supplies about 30% of Europe’s...

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A critical role for Stanlow

...and 3.8 million mt of fluid catalytic cracking capacity, placing it in the category of medium complexity, with a Nelson Complexity Index of 8.2. Storage capacity for crude oil and...