21.   Lukoil wants to increase sales of oil products, which earn higher returns than sales of crude oil, said its top executive.

22.   Mitsubishi Oil Co., a major oil refiner, will start selling oil products in other parts of Asia.

23.   Non-oil exports exclude oil products and goods that pass through Singapore.

24.   Not too long ago, there was a glut of oil products on the U.S. market.

25.   Oil products are counted as part of world supply.

26.   Nymex refined oil products also were little changed.

27.   PDVSA said it has met contracts either by rescheduling delivery dates and the quality of the product, or by offering other oil products, the spokesman said.

28.   Petron said the expansion is being undertaken to meet rising demand for oil products.

29.   Prices for oil products like gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and heating oil have soared, and natural gas has become much more expensive.

30.   Reduced refinery activity will restrict new supplies of oil products and at the same time limit demand for crude oil.