France · Regulatory
Crude oil in France
Status
Allowed for private trade
Open market. TotalEnergies dominant downstream; Esso (ExxonMobil), Petroineos. Donges, Gonfreville, Feyzin, Lavéra refineries.
Frequently asked
- Can private companies import Crude oil into France?
- Yes. Open market. TotalEnergies dominant downstream; Esso (ExxonMobil), Petroineos. Donges, Gonfreville, Feyzin, Lavéra refineries.
- What license is typically required?
- Open market. TotalEnergies dominant downstream; Esso (ExxonMobil), Petroineos. Donges, Gonfreville, Feyzin, Lavéra refineries.
- Does OilFlow screen Crude oil listings against France rules?
- Yes. OilFlow's matching engine blocks impossible listings — for example, a private buyer-side Crude oil listing into France will be rejected automatically if this page says blocked or restricted.
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