Vietnamese refiners and oil distributors are grappling with excess oil stockpiles as domestic fuel consumption tumbled in recent months amid a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, prompting the Southeast Asian country to ramp up crude exports and slash oil product imports in the near-term trading cycles. Vietnam is facing its worst coronavirus outbreak, forcing the government …

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