• 1 September 2026
  • Market: Crude, Oil Products

Ongoing disruption around the strait of Hormuz is reshaping Asia's oil and refined products markets. Argus experts examine shifting crude trade flows, alternative export routes from the Middle East, evolving buying strategies across China, India and Japan, and the growing role of suppliers such as the US and Russia. The discussion also covers the impact on diesel, jet fuel, gasoline and naphtha markets, highlighting supply risks, changing trade patterns, inventory pressures and the key indicators shaping Asia's energy outlook.

Watch to discover:

  • How Asian oil markets are adapting to disruption around the strait of Hormuz
  • Where crude and refined product trade flows are being redirected
  • Which suppliers and export routes are emerging as key alternatives
  • How refining margins, inventories and product markets are responding
  • What market participants should monitor in the months ahead
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