https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/rss/oil-refined-productsSubscribe to the latest refined products news from S&P Global Energy RSS Feed to get timely updates on current issues in the energy industry.Refined Productshttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/081226-us-refiners-face-rin-crunch-as-biofuel-mandate-outpaces-supplyUS refiners are confronting a potential fuel production bottleneck in the second half of 2026 as surging biofuel blending mandates collide with insufficient Renewable Identification Number availability, threatening to constrain gasoline and diesel output if compliance gaps widen further. "If the RIN bank is not large enough, and refiners cannot acquire enough RINs, they could be forced to throttleRefined Products, Agriculture, Gasoline, Diesel-Gasoil, Biofuels, Vegetable Oils2026-08-12T20:07:24Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/081226-hormuz-transits-fall-to-16-ships-on-aug-11-as-us-navy-fires-on-iran-bound-container-shipThe number of ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz fell to 16 on Aug. 11 when US Central Command said the US Navy had attacked a container ship, with the UK Maritime Trade Operations noting an incident between a container ship and military forces in the Gulf of Oman, S&P Global Commodities at Sea said in a report Aug. 12. Transits on Aug. 11 compared with a revised 17 ships on Aug. 10, while 36Maritime & Shipping, Crude Oil, Refined Products, Containers, Wet Freight2026-08-12T16:29:26Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/081226-fujairah-data-oil-product-stocks-fall-nearly-10-led-by-light-distillatesOil product inventories at Fujairah in the UAE declined 9.9% in the week ended Aug. 10, led by a 25% fall in light distillate stocks, according to Fujairah Oil Industry Zone data published Aug. 12. The total inventory dropped to 6.307 million barrels, the lowest since the record low of 5.145 million barrels reached on June 15, according to the data compiled by Platts, part of S&P Global Energy,Refined Products, Gasoline, Diesel-Gasoil, Fuel Oil, Naphtha, Jet Fuel2026-08-12T15:27:42Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/081226-india-banks-on-diversification-diplomacy-to-counter-oil-market-volatilityIndia is looking to mitigate oil market volatility by diversifying its crude-buying sources and encouraging refiners to maintain flexibility between term and spot contracts to take advantage of arbitrage opportunities and cut costs, the petroleum ministry told a parliamentary panel. In an Aug. 6 report presented to parliament — a copy of which was made available to Platts, part of S&P GlobalCrude Oil, Refined Products, Natural Gas, Chemicals, Electric Power, Energy Transition, Renewables, Hydrogen2026-08-12T02:48:15Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/081126-us-eia-raises-brent-outlook-to-87b-on-hormuz-shipping-constraintsThe US Energy Information Administration raised Aug. 11 its Brent crude oil price outlook for 2026 to $87/barrel, up $5 from a month ago, due to constraints on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz impacting oil production. "We have increased our estimates of Middle East shut-in crude oil production in the coming months compared with our July forecast due to continued severe constraints on StraitRefined Products, Crude Oil, Diesel-Gasoil, Gasoline2026-08-11T20:24:28Z