Refining
Argentina allows up to 15% ethanol blend into gasoline after oil shock
Gasoline prices in the South American country rose more than 18% in March, according to analyst estimates, driven by the U.S.-Israel war on Iran and have climbed more than 60% year‑on‑year.
Russia's vast Kirishi oil refinery halts operations after drone attacks
The stoppage is set to exacerbate Russia's oil supply challenges as around 40% of its crude oil exporting capacity has already been shut as a result of drone attacks, seizures of tankers and the Druzhba pipeline closure on the territory of Ukraine.
Residents and wildlife along Mexico's coast bear the brunt of Pemex oil spill
The fire was caused by oily water overflowing from inside the refinery onto a nearby road and was quickly ignited as a vehicle passed by, resulting in the deaths of five people.
Vietnam's Nghi Son refinery has crude oil for uninterrupted operations until end of May
The refinery is 35.1% owned by Japan's Idemitsu Kosan Co, 35.1% by Kuwait Petroleum, 25.1% by Vietnam's state oil firm Petrovietnam and 4.7% by Mitsui Chemicals Inc.
Valero prepares restart of Port Arthur, Texas (U.S.) oil refinery after blast
No injuries were reported from the blast, triggered after process fluid was released on unit 243.
Philippine Airlines says jet fuel supplies secure despite Middle East conflict
In an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, Richard Nuttall, President of Philippine Airlines, said the flag carrier has enough jet fuel supply for the next couple of months, with domestic fuel shipments secured to keep PAL operating until the end of June.
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