# Japan’s refiners secure enough crude through November, industry group says

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- Reuters, 2026-09-18 09:25 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/japans-refiners-secured-sufficient-crude-supplies-through-november-industry-body-2026-09-18/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aad036efbc2160001c2c060

> Japan’s oil refiners have secured enough crude supplies to last through November, the Petroleum Association of Japan said on Friday, despite concerns that renewed fighting between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis could deepen tensions in the Middle East.

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