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Asian refiners step up arb buying as Mideast shock shows no quick end

people_culture UTC: 2026-03-23 11:00:43

While safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz remains distant, distortions in the Dubai benchmark and limited SPR releases—despite reaching historical highs—are pushing refiners to secure more arbitrage cargoes to bridge the supply gap. Key takeaways: • Non-Iranian crude ...

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