Imports gained another 130,000 bbls, 7%, following double-digit gain in Sep. Now up 40,000 bbls, 0.2% yr-to-date. Mexican shipments off slightly in Oct, but gaining share YTD with 107,000-bbl, 1.3% increase. That’s best trend of major importing countries. Even with big 21% Oct gain, Dutch shipments still down 0.5% YTD. Canadian shipments have similar trend, down 0.6%, while German shipments down 2.6%. Combo of UK and Irish shipments down 4% for 10 mos.
Imports Up in Oct, Flat Yr-to-Date
Publishing Info
- Newsletter: INSIGHTS Express
- Published: 12/16/2003
- Volume: 5
- Issue #: 67