refining
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Most of that is oil which will be shipped to Europe for refining before being sold on the open market.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
That’s mainly because global refining capacity for finished fuels is severely constrained by geopolitical conflicts and facility disruptions, even as crude supplies remain relatively stable.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
As a result, refining margins have surged, the WSJ’s Giulia Petroni and Adam Whittaker write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
China presents another dynamic; it has ample refining capacity but government export quotas aimed at shoring up domestic energy security have limited overseas sales of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
They batted it back and forth, debating, refining, and quickly working out what would come to be known as the Teller-Ulam configuration.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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