ARA oil product stocks fall to 9-month lows, Insights Global data shows
LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Oil product stocks independently held in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) refining and storage hub fell by nearly 1% on the week to nine-month lows, data from Dutch consultancy Insights Global showed on Thursday.
Total stocks stood at 5.8 million metric tons, their lowest since early August, the data showed.
Gasoline stocks fell 6% to 1.21 million tons on higher seaborne exports to the Americas and firmer demand from inland locations, Insight Global's Lars van Wageningen said.
Gasoil stocks, which include diesel, were higher by 6% at 2.22 million tons on higher cargo imports from the Middle East, Wageningen said.
Fuel oil stocks fell 5% to 1.15 million tons on rising exports to the Mediterranean, Wageningen said.
Jet fuel stocks fell by 2% to 749,000 tons.
The following table shows volumes in thousands of tons:
| 15/05/2025 | 08/05/2025 | 16/05/2024 |
|
Gasoline | 1,213 | 1,292 | 898 | STK-GL-ARA |
Naphtha | 534 | 554 | 544 | STK-NAF-ARA |
Gasoil | 2,215 | 2,083 | 2,341 | STK-GO-ARA |
Fuel oil | 1,088 | 1,145 | 1,528 | STK-FO-ARA |
Jet fuel | 749 | 766 | 843 | STK-JET-ARA |
Product | Incoming cargoes | Outgoing cargoes |
Gasoline | Denmark, Finland, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, U.K. | Canada, France, Poland, Spain, US, West Africa |
Naphtha | Mediterranean, Norway, Spain, Sweden, U.K., U.S. | |
Gasoil | Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., U.S. | Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, U.K. |
Fuel Oil | Denmark, France, Germany, Poland, Saudi Arabia, U.K., | France, Poland, Sweden, U.K. |
Jet-kero | Kuwait | Denmark |
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