The Middle East is considered ripe to supply Europe with needed refined products such as diesel to replace Russian products placed under embargo by the EU on Feb. 5 in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The region has several new refineries able to help meet the demand, including Kuwait’s 615,000 b/d Al-Zour refinery and Oman’s 230,000 b/d Duqm plant.
(Latest update: March 14, 2024)