Over the last six months, Indian refiners have been running at above 100% capacity, driven by soaring diesel demand that leads them to focus more on this fuel compared to jet fuel. Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals intends to keep this high output rate through March. The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has prompted refiners to diversify their crude oil sourcing, enabling a more adaptable production of diesel and jet fuel.

Over the last six months, Indian refiners have been running at above 100% capacity, driven by soaring diesel demand that leads them to focus more on this fuel compared to jet…

Indian refiners are operating above nameplate capacity and shifting production toward diesel as domestic demand rises and global middle-distillate supplies remain severely…