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bunker fuel oil

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bunker fuel oil

[¦bəŋ·kər ‚fyül ‚ȯil]
(materials)
A heavy residual petroleum oil used as fuel by ships, industry, and large-scale heating and power-production installations.
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The proposed policy enables the unbundling of the base prices of petroleum products, gasoline, automotive and industrial diesel, kerosene, jet fuel, bunker fuel oil and household and automotive liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
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The proposed policy-which certain oil players are opposing for various reasons-enables the unbundling of the base prices of petroleum products-gasoline, automotive and industrial diesel, kerosene, jet fuel, bunker fuel oil and household and automotive liquefied petroleum gas.
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On May 8 the DOE said in a news release the new policy is targeted 'to be issued by the end of June this year,' and will enable 'the unbundling of the base prices of petroleum products-gasoline, automotive and industrial fuel, kerosene, jet fuel, bunker fuel oil and household and automotive liquefied petroleum gas.'
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An increase to P6 per liter, meanwhile, had been proposed by the DOF for diesel as well as other products currently exempted from excise tax, including asphalts, bunker fuel oil, denatured alcohol used for motive power, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and processed gas.
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Targeted to be issued by the end of June this year, the new policy enables the unbundling of the base prices of petroleum products-gasoline, automotive and industrial diesel, kerosene, jet fuel, bunker fuel oil and household and automotive liquefied petroleum gas.
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