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Why are British oil refineries usually situated near the coast?
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Why are crude oil refineries situated on the coast?
Locating a refinery on the coast allows for easy access for oil tankers to bring oil to refineries. Inland refineries are forced to ship oil via pipelines. While pipelines are a more efficient method of shipping crude oil, a landlocked refinery cannot take advantage of spot cargos of discounted oil.
Why are oil refineries often situated on the coast?
because crude oil is mostly found near sea coast. +++ Not necessarily. It's more to take crude-oil brought in, and to export refined products, by ships.
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