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Indonesia Bets Big on Oil With $12.5 Billion Refinery Gamble

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Indonesia is going all-in on oil with a massive $12.5 billion refinery project, aiming to cut imports, boost energy security, and flex some refining muscle. We will build a refinery that, In shaa Allah, will have a capacity of approximately 500,000 barrels, Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia

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China’s Oil Imports Could Rise as Newest Refinery Begins Trial Runs

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Shandong Yulong Petrochemical, the newest refiner in China, is set to begin trial runs at a 200,000-barrels per day crude processing unit later this month, traders familiar with the facilitys plans told Reuters on Monday, in what could be a boost to Chinese crude oil imports in the coming months.

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Nigeria Boosts Oil Production Above Its OPEC+ Quota

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Higher exports and increased demand from the huge new African refinery, Dangote, pushed Nigerias oil production in February 70,000 barrels per day (bpd) above its OPEC+ quota of 1.5 The rise in Nigerian oil production and an increase in Irans output despite U.S. million bpd, a Reuters survey showed.

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U.S. crude oil inventories decrease by 5.7 million barrels

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Weekly Crude Oil Storage as of March 7, 2025 U.S. commercial crude oil inventories ( excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve ) decreased by 5.7 million barrels from the previous week. million barrels, U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 15.7 Refineries operated at 86.5% Imports U.S.

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U.S. crude oil inventories increase by 3.6 million barrels

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Weekly Crude Oil Storage as of February 28, 2025 U.S. commercial crude oil inventories ( excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve ) increased by 3.6 million barrels from the previous week. million barrels, U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 15.4 Refineries operated at 85.9% Imports U.S.

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Weak refinery, export demand weakens prices for Midland crude along Texas coast

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(Investing) –HOUSTON – The price spread between WTI Midland crude in West Texas and Houston has narrowed this year as cold weather hurt Permian production, driving up prices, but weaker refinery and export demand on the U.S. That compared to an average of 50 cents a barrel a year ago, when record crude production at the top U.S.

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Indonesia to Build Refineries with Total Capacity of 1 mmbbl/d

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The Minister of Energy of Indonesia Bahlil Lahadalia announced that the country is to build oil refineries on several of its islands, including Kalimantan and Sulawesi, with a total capacity of 1 million barrels per day (mmbbl/d) increasing from 500,000 b/d, Reuters reported.