Russian-origin naphtha exports to Asia rebound in July despite sanctions

Russian-origin naphtha exports to Asia rebounded in July despite an exclusion clause in many purchase contracts in the wake of sanctions on the country that have led to logistical difficulties and payment issues, market sources said. Russian-origin naphtha cargoes to the Asian market from the West of Suez rose to 335,000 mt for the July-loading program, from 72,000 mt for…