Iran conflict and Ukraine strikes tighten global diesel markets

Bloomberg · 15 days ago
Iran conflict and Ukraine strikes tighten global diesel markets
  • Renewed US-Iran fighting and uncertainty over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are adding pressure to global energy markets, with mines continuing to deter some traffic.
  • Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries are compounding tight diesel supplies and are described as a distillates crisis heading into peak demand season.