突发!美国一炼油厂爆炸起火!国际油价拉升

Core Points - A Chevron refinery in El Segundo, California, experienced a sudden explosion and fire on the evening of October 2, 2023, visible from several kilometers away [1][2] - The cause of the explosion is currently unknown, but emergency response teams have arrived to control the fire, which is now contained to a specific area of the refinery [2][3] - The refinery, built in 1911, processes 269,000 barrels of crude oil daily, accounting for over 16% of California's refining capacity and supplying more than 40% of the aviation fuel and over 20% of the gasoline for Southern California [4] Market Impact - Following the incident, both ICE Brent and NYMEX WTI crude oil prices have seen an increase of approximately 0.9% [5]