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Wars disrupt diesel supply, lifting global prices
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine have blocked shipments from regions that normally supply almost a third of the world’s diesel exports, tightening supply.
WSJ Markets reports that diesel prices are rising as conflicts disrupt supplies from key regions.
The outlet says wars in the Middle East and Ukraine have blocked shipments that normally support nearly one third of global diesel exports.
As those shipments are stalled, the resulting supply squeeze helps explain why diesel prices have moved higher.
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