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S-Oil Wins 1.16 Trillion Won Contract for Sour Heavy Kerosene Supply

Refiner S-Oil Corporation signed a 1.16 trillion won supply contract with ISU Chemical for sour heavy kerosene, according to Reuters, October 20, 2026.

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what happened

South Korean refiner S-Oil Corporation has signed a supply contract with ISU Chemical for sour heavy kerosene. The order is worth 1.16 trillion won, Reuters reported.

The report covers a single supply deal rather than broader industry conditions.

why it matters

Orders of this size help refiners keep their units running and signal demand for products from processing heavy crude. For the market, this is mainly news about S-Oil itself, with no wider macroeconomic effect.

market impact

S-Oil and kerosene market: the new contract supports plant utilization and product demand

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sources

  1. S-Oil Corporation Wins 1.16 Trln Won Order — Reuters, 20 October 2026 at 02:18 UTC

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