* Gasoil stockpiles are still near a two-year high.
* Gasoil demand up the river Rhine was healthy and rain helps maintain water levels friendly to barge shipping, said Insights Global's Lars van Wageningen.
* France was importing more because of strikes in the refining sector, he added.
* Gasoline stocks saw a small downtick on the back of transatlantic exports picking up as U.S. stockpiles are shrinking, van Wageningen said.
* Transatlantic exports are also behind an 8% drop in fuel
oil
stocks, the said.
* A lot of naphtha is moving into the gasoline blending pool
and
some naphtha is going to Germany, in a rare move.
The following table shows volumes in '000/T:
16/03/2023 09/03/2023 17/03/2022
Gasoline 1,361 1,385 1,355 Naphtha 244 248 343 Gasoil 2,484 2,493 1,601 Fuel oil 1,191 1,297 1,032 Jet fuel 683 635 894 Incoming cargoes Outgoing cargoes
Gasoline Denmark, Germany, Angola, Brazil,
Finland, France, Italy, Canada, France,
Sweden, UK Mexico, US, W. Africa
Naphtha Algeria, Norway, Germany
Portugal, Spain, US
Gasoil Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK, Argentina, France,
US Ireland, Med, Poland,
Spain, Sweden, UK
Fuel oil Estonia, Germany, Canada, Denmark,
Italy, Mexico, Poland, Germany, Spain,
Saudi Arabia, UK, US Sweden, UK
Jet fuel UAE none
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(Reporting by Shadia Nasralla)
