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A nightmare in the Gulf
Can oil markets cope with gravest supply crisis in decades?
This Insight Paper draws on recent analysis in our flagship oil market business intelligence reports, Argus Global Markets and Petroleum Argus, and examines the war in the Middle East’s impact on oil trade flows and regional infrastructure, and how customers in Asia and elsewhere are faring as they struggle to adapt to a brutal new oil market reality.
- Where Asian refiners are looking for alternative feedstocks to replace Middle East supply
- What options Mideast producers have for bypassing the strait of Hormuz to get oil to customers
- How Asian markets are adapting to disruptions to refined product shipments
- Whether the IEA’s stock release can do much to alleviate emerging supply bottlenecks
- How targeted Iranian attacks are hampering operations at the UAE’s crucial port of Fujairah
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