All publications by tag «REFINING»
2022, April, 21, 14:45:00
CHINA REFINING RECORDS
For 2022, China’s petroleum consumption will average 15.65 million b/d for 2022,
2018, December, 14, 09:10:00
2019: WORLD OIL DEMAND UP BY 1.29 MBD
OPEC - In 2019, world oil demand is anticipated to rise by 1.29 mb/d. As a result, total world oil demand is anticipated to reach 100.08 mb/d. Oil demand growth is projected to originate from Other Asia, led by India, followed China, then OECD Americas. OECD countries will rise by 0.25 mb/d, while non-OECD countries will drive oil demand growth by adding an estimated 1.04 mb/d in 2019.
2016, September, 9, 14:05:00
REFINING PROFITS DOWN
The decline in earnings was driven largely by the decline in crack spreads (the price difference between crude oil and petroleum products) in the second quarter. In addition to changes in crack spreads, which serve as an indicator of refinery profits, earnings per barrel reflect transportation costs and other operating expenses. Also, refiners use different crude oil blends and produce different yields of refined products, which changes the per barrel earnings among refiners.