Oil Product Stocks Fall After Middle Distillates Plunge 33%

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Oil product stockpiles at the Port of Fujairah on the UAE’s east coast dropped for the first time in three weeks led by a 33% decline in middle distillates following a pickup in gasoil shipments says an article on SP Global.

Total inventory

The total inventory was 15.684 million barrels as of Oct. 11, down 6.2% from a week earlier and close to the record low of 14.998 million barrels set Sept. 20, according to Fujairah Oil Industry Zone data provided exclusively to S&P Global Platts on Oct. 13.

A drop in 13%

Middle distillates such as gasoil, jet fuel, and diesel plunged 33% to 2.588 million barrels, the lowest since April 2020, while heavy distillates used for power generation and marine bunkers dropped 13% to 7.083 million barrels, a two-week low.

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Source: SP Global