Japan’s JX to cut September crude runs

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Tokyo—Japan’s largest refiner JX Nippon Oil & Energy plans to process 4.46 million kiloliters, or 935,084 b/d, in September for the domestic market, down 5% year on year, due mainly to scheduled maintenance at the Mizushima-A plant, a company official said Thursday. JX Nippon Oil & Energy plans to run scheduled maintenance at its sole 140,000 b/d crude distillation unit at its Mizushima-A plant in western Japan over September 16-November 7.