Just as global jet fuel markets seemed to have avoided massive jet fuel shortages this summer, they are facing another challenge from the worsening diesel supply squeeze. Ukraine’s drone attacks have erased Russia’s diesel exports, sparking a scramble by Turkey, Brazil, Egypt and Morocco to source alternative supplies. Refineries in Europe and the US are switching from maximizing jet yields to favoring diesel, which could tighten up the global supply pool for aviation fuel.
Diesel Squeeze Threatens Jet Supplies During Peak Demand
A worsening diesel shortage threatens to aggravate aviation's precarious jet fuel supply situation during the peak summer demand period.











