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Runners, including marathoner Lee Bong-ju, front, corporate officials and runners participate in a marathon held at World Cup Park in Mapo District, western Seoul, on Oct. 4.

Runners with and without disabilities hit the road together in S-Oil marathon

Some 2,300 runners of all levels and abilities joined the S-Oil-sponsored race at World Cup Park in western Seoul, led by Olympian Lee Bong-ju.

2026.10.6

Drivers fill up their cars at a gas station in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on March 26. [NEWS1]

Refiners face 'multiple arrows' as rising oil costs, price caps, export controls and probes all converge

Rising oil prices are expected to boost Korean refiners’ first-quarter earnings, but industry sources say the gains may not reflect growing cost pressures as a new round of fuel price controls and export restrictions adds to the strain.

2026.3.27

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In this still image taken from a video provided by KBMT, smoke rises near the Valero Port Arthur Refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, on March 23. [AP/YONHAP]

Large oil refinery explosion near Texas coast forces residents to shelter in place

A large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents to shelter in place on Monday, according to officials.

2026.3.24

S-Oil named top refinery in 'Korea's Most Admired Companies' survey for 10th straight year

S-Oil ranked first among refining companies in this year’s “Korea’s Most Admired Companies” survey conducted by Korea Management Association Consultants (KMAC), marking the 10th consecutive year the company has received the honor, S-Oil said Tuesday.

2026.2.10

SK Innovation’s petrochemical plants in Ulsan on Wednesday. [YONHAP]

Disastrous first quarter for oil refiners

Analysts have predicted that the first few months of 2020 would be an unprecedented disaster for Korean oil refiners.On Wednesday, SK Innovation, announced a 1.56 trillion won ($1.3 billion) net loss for the first quarter, sliding deep into the red.

2020.5.6

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refinery

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Runners with and without disabilities hit the road together in S-Oil marathon

Refiners face 'multiple arrows' as rising oil costs, price caps, export controls and probes all converge

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Large oil refinery explosion near Texas coast forces residents to shelter in place

S-Oil named top refinery in 'Korea's Most Admired Companies' survey for 10th straight year

Disastrous first quarter for oil refiners