據Oil & Gas Journal網站5月20日報道 美國能源信息署（EIA）的數據顯示，截至5月15日的一周，美國原油庫存（不包括戰略石油儲備）較前一周減少500萬桶。

EIA報告顯示，美國原油庫存為5.265億桶，比5年期平均水平高出10%。

EIA表示，車用汽油庫存總量增加了280萬桶，比5年期平均水平增長了10%。上周成品汽油和混合組分庫存均有所增加。蒸餾燃料庫存增加380萬桶，比5年期平均水平高出約19%。

EIA稱，上周丙烷丙烯庫存增加110萬桶，比5年期平均水平高出約14%。

截至5月15日的一周，美國煉油廠的平均投入量為1290萬桶/天，比前一周的平均水平高出約50萬桶/天。煉油廠的產能為69.4%。

汽油產量下降，平均720萬桶/天。蒸餾燃料產量下降，平均480萬桶/天。

美國原油進口量平均為520萬桶/天，較前一周下降19.4萬桶/天。過去4周，原油平均進口540萬桶/天，比去年同期減少24.6%。車用汽油進口總量平均52.6萬桶/天，蒸餾油進口量平均32.2萬桶/天。

吳恒磊 編譯自 Oil & Gas Journal

原文如下：

EIA: US crude inventories down 5 million bbl

US crude oil inventories for the week ended May 15, excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, decreased by 5 million bbl from the previous week, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration.

At 526.5 million bbl, US crude oil inventories are 10% above the 5-year average for this time of year, the EIA report indicated.

EIA said total motor gasoline inventories increased by 2.8 million bbl and are 10% above at the 5-year range for this time of year. Finished gasoline and blending component inventories both increased last week. Distillate fuel inventories increased by 3.8 million bbl and are about 19% above the 5-year average for this time of year.

Propane-propylene inventories increased by 1.1 million bbl last week and are about 14% above the 5-year average for this time of year, EIA said.

US refinery inputs averaged 12.9 million b/d for the week ended May 15, about 500,000 b/d more than the previous week’s average. Refineries operated at 69.4% of capacity.

Gasoline production decreased, averaging 7.2 million b/d. Distillate fuel production decreased, averaging 4.8 million b/d.

US crude oil imports averaged 5.2 million b/d, down 194,000 b/d from the previous week. Over the last 4 weeks, crude oil imports averaged 5.4 million b/d, 24.6% less than the same period last year. Total motor gasoline imports averaged 526,000 b/d. Distillate fuel imports averaged 322,000 b/d.