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Wood sought to diversify, adding to the range of services it provided for oil and gas production, venturing into engineering of refineries, chemical plants, urban design and renewable energy.

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The sanctions have hit hard in Serbia, which analysts say is on the brink of a winter energy crisis, with the country's lone oil refinery facing a potential shutdown.

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Ukraine said Saturday it had attacked a Russian oil refinery in a region near Moscow, a day after deadly Russian attacks on its capital Kyiv.

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Russian officials reported a fire at a large Black Sea oil refinery and a hit on a civilian vessel that wounded three.

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Of particular importance is Venezuela’s production of heavy crude oil, which is an essential feedstock for many U.S. refineries, according to the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, or AFPM, a trade association for American fuel companies.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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