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Middle East crude premiums surge, Asian refiners seeking alternatives
The attacks in the Red Sea by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis came after renewed U.S. and Iran strikes in the Middle East and shipping blockades on traffic through the Strait of Hormuz again choked oil shipments through that crucial waterway, slowing crude oil and fuel exports to Asia.
Opinion: Forget crude—war pushes refiners to the brink
While crude supplies have partially recovered, the system that converts crude into fuels is still struggling after months of disruption from conflicts in Russia and the Middle East.
Irving Oil's refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick, to begin fall turnaround in September
The fall turnaround project is expected to begin in September and continue till mid-November.
EIA: Global LNG trade volumes reached record high in 2025
Global LNG trade has slowed this year following the closure of the key export route for Qatar, the world’s second-largest LNG exporter.
Shell forecast: Global LNG demand expected to grow by 65% by 2050
INEOS Enterprises completes sale of INEOS Calabrian to Ecovyst
INEOS Calabrian has been part of INEOS Enterprises for the past decade and is a leading North American producer of ultra-pure sulfur dioxide and related derivatives used in mining, water treatment and specialty chemical applications.
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