Meanings of lighter crudes in English

In contrast, lighter crudes are being supported by the prospect of summer gasoline demand.

European refineries are a less likely destination, Fielden added, as most are geared toward lighter crudes such as Brent.

Even with plentiful supplies, speculation and demand for lighter crudes to make summer gasoline could take the price higher, Khatibi said.

Project creates ability to move crude and condensate in separate batches, and lighter crudes and condensate could be delivered to Canada to meet diluent demand.