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Asian Energy Buyers Under Stress as Middle East War Drags On

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Asian energy buyers are facing stress due to the ongoing Middle East war, affecting access to crude oil and refined fuels, which may impact global energy markets.

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A sense of panic is spreading among Asian oil and fuel buyers as the war in the Middle East chokes access to everything from crude to refined fuels and feedstocks used to produce petrochemicals.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 4, 2026.
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