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Refiners buy US oil

2026-09-15

Japanese Refiners Rush for Mideast Crude After Saudi Route Shuts

Following a Saudi pipeline shutdown, Japanese refiners like Eneos and Idemitsu have rushed to buy Middle Eastern crude, pushing premiums up to $38 per barrel amid tight supply concerns.

bloomberg · 2026-09-15 21:56 UTC

2026-08-14

Asian refiners buy more US crude as Hormuz remains blocked, traders say

Asian refiners are securing U.S. crude supplies like Mars and WTI amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Major players including GS Caltex and Eneos seek alternatives due to tight fuel supplies and strong

reuters · 2026-08-14 00:29 UTC

Refiners buy US oil

Japanese Refiners Rush for Mideast Crude After Saudi Route Shuts

Asian refiners buy more US crude as Hormuz remains blocked, traders say

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