Petroleum refineries

Petroleum refineries, vital nodes in the complex web of the global energy industry, play a pivotal role in transforming crude oil into an array of valuable products essential for modern life.

Petroleum refineries

Petroleum refineries are not necessarily located nearer to crude oil producing areas, particularly in many of the developing countries. Explain its implications. (15 marks, 250 words)

Petroleum refineries are not necessarily located nearer to crude oil producing areas, particularly in many of the developing countries. Explain its implications.  (15 marks, 250 words)