Asia Naphtha News
9 Dec 2024
Middle East crude opened the week marginally lower as traders digested the Saudi OSPs, while strong volatility was seen in the products...
6 Dec 2024
Crude oil futures Friday were drifting lower, as OPEC's decision to stick with current policy for now was met with a lukewarm reception...
6 Dec 2024
East of Suez prices were slightly lower Friday with this week's OPEC+ decision seen as only enough to maintain current prices, a move that put...
5 Dec 2024
Crude oil futures were were little changed with the OPEC+ decision to delay planned output increases seen as only moderately supportive...
5 Dec 2024
East of Suez prices were lower Thursday, tracking the Brent retreat after Asia had closed during the previous session, ***...
5 Dec 2024
Refined oil product stocks in Singapore continued to grow in the past week thanks to a large build in light end stockpile offsetting draws across the...
4 Dec 2024
Crude oil futures Wednesday were steady as benchmarks consolidated early week gains on growing expectations that OPEC+
4 Dec 2024
East of Suez prices were higher Wednesday as markets caught up with the Brent spike after Asia had closed in Tuesday's session, while the strength was also seen in the...
4 Dec 2024
Residual fuel inventories in Fujairah spiked last week, amid thinner arbitrage flows westwards and a slowdown in vessels fueling...
4 Dec 2024
Chinese demand for fossil fuel products from the petrochemical sector is estimated to keep growing before the end of the decade despite a...
4 Dec 2024
Middle distillate stocks in Japan dropped to a one-month low as lower temperatures across northeast Asia underpinned heating demand...
3 Dec 2024
Nominal margins of refining naphtha in Asia continued to weaken this week as cracker turnaround season and cheaper liquified petroleum gas...
3 Dec 2024
Middle East crude were little changed Tuesday as prices moved sideways ahead of the OPEC+ meeting, but jet fuel cracks continued to...
3 Dec 2024
Crude oil futures Tuesday were nudging higher, although benchmarks have largely entered into a holding pattern...
3 Dec 2024
Any retalitory tariffs from China on US imports would have a serious damage on Chinese petrochemcial crackers that heavily reliant on cheap...
2 Dec 2024
Crude oil futures were higher as tensions in the Middle East were reignited, while China reported improved factory data...
2 Dec 2024
Provisional data Monday pointed to a sharp jump in Indian oil demand last month, on track for record highs across transportation fuels...
2 Dec 2024
Middle East crude opened the new month marginally lower as traders wait for the outcome of the OPEC+ meeting, while gasoil margins...
2 Dec 2024
Efforts to forge the first global treaty on plastic pollution collapsed in Busan over the weekend, as oil-producing nations blocked attempts...
2 Dec 2024
Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemical is set to lower run rates at Mailiao refinery in the first quarter of next year due to planned maintenance work, a company...