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Podcast: Fueling futures: Decoding crude trends & refinery strategies

Published02 JUL 25 - 13:15 Reading time  minutes

Crude markets are shifting, and refinery strategies are evolving. Get the latest insights on US output, OPEC moves, and how Middle East tensions are reshaping Asia’s crude buying.

Join our experts as they decode the volatility in freight, refining margins, and market opportunities.

Key Topics Covered:

> Is US crude output past its peak?

> Will OPEC hike production again?

> How are Asian refineries diversifying amidst Middle East risks?

> Why are distillate spreads widening?

> Freight chaos – what does it mean for supply chains?

> VGO Special: Key insights on VGO trends and market implications.

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