US East Coast(USEC)gasoline imports topped 500K b/d for the sixth consecutive week in die week ending April 19,for a streak not seen since Sept.2018,US EIA data showed on April 24.Imports fell 181K b/d on the week to 608K b/d as European shippers sought to capture US value supported by refinery maintenance.Stocks rose 861K bbl to 60.06MM bbl after dipping below 60.00MM bbl the previous week.Philadelphia Energy Solutions(PES)has been increasing production this month in anticipation of an FCCU's return to full rates,market sources said.PES spokesperson Cherice Corley declined to comment on refinery production.USEC refinery runs,also supported by the ramp-up of the PES FCCU,rose 6.5 to 87.6,the data showed.
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