East of Suez: Crude prices rebound to weigh on HSFO cracks

Asia
Dubai LPG Naphtha
6h ago
Middle East crude prices opened the week brightly, leading gains across the barrel, but HSFO prices were unable to keep pace with the rally, as cracks slumped to a 3.5-month low...

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