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Libya has vast reserves of premium, low-sulphur oil and gas, and a hundred-year supply of ancient artesian water.
Eric Margolis: The Gaddafi I Knew Eric Margolis 2011
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Nigeria's mostly low-sulphur crude, exported largely to the U.S. and Europe, is relatively easy and cheap to refine into gasoline.
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However, news reports indicate that purchasing and storing more expensive low-sulphur fuels could significantly raise costs for cruise lines.
Cruise-ship regs: Cleaner air, potentially higher prices for travelers 2010
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New regulations taking effect in North America over the coming years will attempt to curb such emissions, though major cruise lines are asserting that rates are likely to rise due to the cost of more expensive low-sulphur fuels.
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However, news reports indicate that purchasing and storing more expensive low-sulphur fuels could significantly raise costs for cruise lines.
Cruise-ship regs: Cleaner air, potentially higher prices for travelers 2010
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Most of the reductions of particulates came from the energy supply sector and industry, and emissions are expected to decrease further as cleaner vehicle engine technologies are adopted, and stationary fuel combustion emissions are controlled through abatement or use of low-sulphur fuels, such as natural gas or unleaded gasoline (see Box 6.17).
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Villagers say thousands were forcefully evicted to make way for a low-sulphur crude oil venture in south-central Sudan.
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The oil is light, low-sulphur crude, with little water content.
Caspian Fields Will Secure Lukoil's Future Oxford Analytica 2006
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The growth in oil demand during the last two years has been driven by the demand for two types of fuel--transport fuels and low-sulphur fuels.
No End To Oil-Refining Bottlenecks Oxford Analytica 2006
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There are two ways in which a refiner can produce low-sulphur transport fuel: The first is to run heavy sour crude, remove the sulphur and reprocess the fuel oil into lighter products.
No End To Oil-Refining Bottlenecks Oxford Analytica 2006
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