... (230,000 bpd), with a combined capacity of 1.8 million bpd. If even one-third of their output is diesel, global supply could rise by 600,000 bpd, with these facilities enjoying logistical advantages for deliveries to India and Brazil. Environmental Regulations and Alternative Fuels Stricter environmental regulations also pose risks for diesel demand, notes Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the OPEN OIL MARKET platform. Since 2020, the sulfur content in marine fuel used in international shipping has been capped at 0.5%, while in coastal ...

... cool prices on the exchange and in retail. Likely, in the short term, this measure will have the necessary effect; otherwise, regulators will extend the ban for a longer period. — Sergey Tereshkin, Forbes Thus, the example of Russia illustrates that ... ... gasoline exporters is willing to limit external sales for the sake of domestic consumers – underscoring the presence of local fuel imbalances across different regions of the world. A contrasting scenario is observed in the U.S., where the domestic fuel ...

... and diesel fuel in Russia are increasing due to several factors. The primary reasons include a rise in global oil prices, seasonal demand fluctuations, maintenance at oil refineries, and restrictive measures on fuel exports. Inflation and changes in fuel market regulations are also playing a role. Experts predict that prices may stabilize as seasonal factors subside The Moscow Fuel Association (MTA) reported that last week, retail gasoline prices at gas stations in the capital rose by 17-18 kopecks, while diesel ...

... clear signals of upcoming changes: Oil Market: remains relatively stable due to producer coordination, yet it is sensitive to economic risks. European Gas Market: approaches winter with record stocks, decreasing fears of sharp price spikes. Russian Fuel Market: is increasingly regulated by the state; such "manual" measures will likely become a norm in the near future to prevent crises. Global Energy Transition: renewable energy is breaking records in growth while the coal industry reaches peaks before an anticipated ...

... sooner than year-end to curb price growth. Tereshkin notes an unusual trend this year: due to faster price increases for AI-98, oil companies may hold back diesel price hikes, which traditionally occur in autumn, to maintain their reputation with regulators. This tacit agreement to keep fuel price increases within inflation limits is likely to be upheld for diesel but breached for gasoline. As a result, the export ban on gasoline could extend into early 2025. Gusev believes it may be time to revisit state price regulation. The wholesale ...