Bunker fuel is about the bottom of the refining chain, as it’s about as close as you can get to crude. Very low BTU content, quite heavy, too, as I recall.
-D > On Apr 21, 2020, at 9:29 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Think of all the huge quantities of bunker fuel or whatever they call it that > all the cruise ships would be burning but are not currently. > > On 4/21/2020 5:55 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> True, and think of the huge volumes of jet fuel that aren’t being consumed, >> either. Lots of idle time at the refinery… >> >> -D >> >>> On Apr 21, 2020, at 1:16 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I probably wrote this before, but it bears repeating. Sooner or later the >>> refineries will run out of storage for gasoline. When that happens, they >>> will cease production. The refining process can only be skewed a few >>> percent in favor of diesel or gasoline. Depending on the consumption of >>> fuels adjacent to diesel on the cracking spectrum, the availability of >>> diesel fuel could potentially be interrupted. Which, if you receive >>> anything by truck, will be a bit of a glitch in your supply chain. >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
