Global Trends and Development Prospects for Oil and the Oil Products Market

• Main Author: Maria Dorozhkina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman 2006-03-01
• Series: International Economic Policy
• Subjects: oil and oil products market; alternative types of fuel; OPEC member states; Ukrainian oil transportation system; integration groups
• Online Access: http://iepjournal.com/journals_eng/5/2006_2_Dorojkina%20eng.pdf

This article discusses the important issue of the development of the global market of oil and oil products. It offers an overview of how this market was formed and its current status, classification, location and potential of countries in the oil and oil processing business. It analyzes the Ukrainian oil products market. The article discusses the shortcomings and strategic areas for the development of Ukraine’s oil transport system. It presents an optimum method for creating integration groups in order to develop the oil processing business in Ukraine for the future. The article considers the main trends and outlines development prospects for the global oil and oil products market.