Gov't says will be no significant oil supply disruption in April, dismissing industry woes

The government said Monday that there will be no significant oil supply disruptions next month, as it has secured alternative shipments and plans to release strategic reserves, dismissing industry concerns amid the prolonged Middle East crisis. Domestic refiners and petrochemical companies have projected tight oil supplies by April, citing existing stocks that could last four to five weeks and crude imports from non-Middle East sources, such as the United States and Australia. "Recent increases