naphtha
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By April 15, officials announced they had locked in 273 million barrels of crude and 2.1 million tons of naphtha through year-end on routes that bypassed Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
“If we can secure even one barrel of crude or one ton of naphtha, the trip pays.”
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Lee's chief of staff announced this month that South Korea had secured an additional 2.1 million tonnes of naphtha from countries including Saudi Arabia and Oman via routes that do not pass through the strait.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Fears about a shortage of naphtha - a petrochemical produced from crude oil and a key raw ingredient in plastics - are also simmering in Japan.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
On a side table under a naphtha lamp lay a battered wooden box, certainly the right size to contain the instrument she knew.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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