Naphtha flow from Africa's Dangote refinery boosting product tankers

Capitol Crude: The US Oil Policy Podcast by S&P Global Commodity Insights

May 24, 202416:54News & Politics

Nigeria's Dangote refinery, built at a cost of $20 billion and is Africa's largest, has started exporting naphtha to North Asian markets at a time when the clean tanker market is witnessing prolonged firmness. The naphth...

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