Less crude is available in the market, and refiners are prioritizing diesel production. The shift is contributing to ships running short of fuel, highlighting how refinery output preferences can tighten marine fuel supplies.
WHO:Refiners and the crude oil market
WHAT:Ships are running short of fuel due to tighter crude availability and refiners producing more diesel.
WHEN:Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 7:26 AM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:Crude availability is lower and refiners prefer producing diesel, tightening ship fuel supply.
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