ARA oil product stocks fall to 17-month low, Insights Global data shows
LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) - Oil product stocks independently held in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) refining and storage hub fell by more than 2% on the week to their lowest since February 2024, data from Dutch consultancy Insights Global showed on Thursday.
Total stocks stood at 5.27 million metric tons, their lowest since February 8, 2024, the data showed.
Gasoil stocks, which include diesel, declined 0.5% to 1.75 million tons as exports were steady, Insight Global's Lars van Wageningen said.
Jet fuel stocks fell by 7.5% to 745,000 tons on firm demand owing to the travel season, Wageningen said.
Fuel oil stocks were 2.5% lower at 998,000 tons on steady exports to the Mediterranean, he added.
Gasoline stocks were 1% higher at 1.22 million tons.
The following table shows volumes in thousands of tons:
| 24/07/2025 | 17/07/2025 | 25/07/2024 |
|
Gasoline | 1,215 | 1,204 | 1,032 | STK-GL-ARA |
Naphtha | 564 | 602 | 420 | STK-NAF-ARA |
Gasoil | 1,752 | 1,760 | 2,009 | STK-GO-ARA |
Fuel oil | 998 | 1,024 | 1,423 | STK-FO-ARA |
Jet fuel | 745 | 807 | 985 | STK-JET-ARA |
Product | Incoming cargoes | Outgoing cargoes |
Gasoline | France, Ireland, Sweden, U.K. | Caribbean, France, U.K., U.S., West Africa |
Naphtha | France, Germany, Italy, Mediterranean, Spain, U.K. | U.K., U.S. |
Gasoil | Oman, Portugal, Qatar, U.A.E., U.S. | Germany, Mediterranean, U.K. |
Fuel Oil | France, Germany, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, U.K., U.S. | France, Mediterranean, Sweden, U.K. |
Jet-kero | Kuwait, U.A.E | Argentina, France, U.K. |
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