Hypervigilant Observer

Following 45 GROWTH/EMERGING Markets: MEXICO, BRASIL,LATIN AMERICA,EASTERN EUROPE, RUSSIA, EUROZONE...from AUSTIN,TEXAS...with Freely Accessible, Reputable...ENGLISH LANGUAGE LINKS: Energy...Currencies...Crime... Tourism...Politics...Economics. HOARDING News Links...Since JUNE 2009...AD FREE.

Search This Blog

Subscribe To

Posts
Atom
Posts
Comments
Atom
Comments

About Me

View my complete profile

Popular Posts

  • Brasilian Senator Admits We Are "A Bunch Of Crooks."
  • BOLIVIA: Morales Opponent Governor Removed By Legislature.
  • Mexican Court Frees 22 Convicted Of Chiapas Killings.
  • ARGENTINA: 2 Prisoners Escape As Dummy Stands Guard.
  • MEXICO : Narcos Hoist Banners In Guanajuato... Demanding Peace For Pope's Visit.
  • RUSSIA / CZECH REP / SWEDEN / MEXICO / BRASIL: Gauging Navalny's Real Support; American Sought For 4 Murders In Brno; Rioting Near Stockholm Spreads On 4th Night; Vigilantes Continue Narco Fight In Tierra Caliente; October Auction Scheduled For Giant Libra Subsalt Field.
  • Profile of a Cuban Spy
  • VENEZUELA: Higher Oil Prices Fuel Q1 Growth To 4.5%...Best Since 2008.
  • BRASIL: Business Still Stuck In Red Tape With The Old Bureaucracy.
  • CUBA: Food Processing Limitations Cause Waste.

19 July 2012

WORLD OIL: New Lighter Sweet Shale Oil Punishes Refiners.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/19/us-oil-refineries-shale-idUSBRE86I0J220120719
         ANALYSIS


       In the past decade...global oil refiners bet big that new fuel finds would heavier and sour.
       So they invested over $100 billion to install equipment to turn that heavy crude into refined products.
       But...new shale oil finds are lighter and of higher quality...with less sulfur.
       Now...refiners are losing that infrastructure bet...big.
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Newer Post Older Post Home