Downstream
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001157
The sector of the oil and gas industry that includes the refining of crude oil, processing of natural gas, and the marketing and distribution of finished products. This segment turns crude oil and raw gas into usable products like gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and plastics. Downstream operations are the final step in the value chain, delivering energy and petroleum-based products directly to consumers, commercial businesses, and industrial end-users.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-001157 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Well Completions |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Downstream",
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"definition": "The sector of the oil and gas industry that includes the refining of crude oil, processing of natural gas, and the marketing and distribution of finished products. This segment turns crude oil and raw gas into usable products like gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and plastics. Downstream operations are the final step in the value chain, delivering energy and petroleum-based products directly to consumers, commercial businesses, and industrial end-users.",
"subject": "Well Completions",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/downstream/"
}
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