Diesel fuel
Tracked across 59 events · 2616 articles · First seen Mar 09, 2018 · Last active Aug 23, 2026
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International
Impact: The price of Diesel fuel has rocketed by over 30% in Europe, reaching over $200 per barrel, due to supply disruptions and high demand.
Apr 04, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: The price of Diesel fuel has increased by nearly Rs 5 per litre in under 10 days, contributing to higher transportation costs and inflationary pressures across the economy of India.
May 19, 2026 · 125 articles
International
Impact: Diesel fuel is the commodity at the center of the crisis, with shortages and rationing severely disrupting agricultural activities in Bangladesh.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The export duty on Diesel fuel was increased to Rs 14 per litre, making its export less attractive and aiming to boost domestic availability.
Jun 15, 2026 · 21 articles
Domestic
Impact: Diesel fuel prices have risen in parallel with petrol and CNG, contributing to higher transport and logistics costs across India.
May 26, 2026 · 17 articles
Domestic
Impact: Diesel fuel>>> retail prices decreased by 20 sen per litre in Peninsular Malaysia, with subsidised prices maintained in specific regions and for certain control systems, reducing impact on public transport and logistics.
May 27, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The export duty on Diesel fuel has been reduced to Rs 13.5 per litre, affecting its export profitability from India.
May 29, 2026 · 40 articles
Regulatory
Impact: Diesel fuel sales are experiencing record losses due to frozen retail prices and increased international Petroleum prices, leading to the imposition of a Special Additional Excise Duty on its exports.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Sales of Diesel fuel in China have fallen, exacerbated by the property sector crisis and the shift to electric trucks, affecting demand from logistics, mining, and construction industries.
Jun 11, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: The ex-depot price of Diesel fuel has been reduced by Dangote Petroleum Refinery, offering short-term savings for businesses that rely on it for power generation and logistics in Nigeria.
May 26, 2026 · 120 articles
International
Impact: Diesel fuel prices are surging even more rapidly than Gasoline, expected to peak at $5.80 a gallon in April and average $4.80 a gallon for the year.
Apr 07, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: Approximately 3,000 litres of suspected illegally refined Diesel fuel>>> (Automotive Gas Oil) were recovered, indicating the product of the illicit refining activities.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Diesel fuel prices have surged due to the Iran war, impacting U.S. farmers, school districts, and the food supply chain, leading to higher costs for consumers.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
Domestic
Impact: Diesel fuel is the focus of the margin reduction, directly affecting transport and industrial costs; the intervention lowers its pump price temporarily.
Aug 03, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
In early August 2026, the Pakistan — Government of Punjab, Pakistan, through its Pakistan — Petroleum Division and International — Ministry of petroleum, implemented a series of daily reductions in the prices of Petroleum and…
Impact: Diesel fuel prices were also cut, lowering costs for heavy transport, power plants, and generators.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
International
The US-Iran war, ongoing since late February, has severely disrupted global oil markets. The conflict has led to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for about 20% of global oil…
Impact: Extremely tight market with record margins, export bans, and low inventories.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
The 60-day deadline for a US-Iran peace deal expired on August 17, 2026, with the two sides further apart than ever. The interim Memorandum of Understanding signed in June collapsed over control of the Strait…
Impact: Extremely tight supplies, record margins, and export bans, leading to high prices and potential shortages.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
The Iran war, which began on February 28, 2026, has caused severe disruptions to global refining and fuel supply chains. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on Middle Eastern refineries have removed…
Impact: Extremely tight supplies, record margins, and export bans, leading to high prices and potential shortages.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
Business
Impact: Diesel fuel is the commodity being imported by Bangladesh from India, crucial for maintaining normal fuel stocks and supply.
Apr 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The export levy on Diesel fuel>>> was reduced, and excise duties were cut, aiming to ease the price burden on consumers and stabilize its domestic market.
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Diesel fuel prices are contributing to higher irrigation costs for rice farmers, further exacerbating the overall increase in production expenses.
May 29, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Diesel fuel is another critical petroleum product receiving substantial subsidies from the Malaysian government, particularly for fishermen, farmers, public transport, and logistics sectors.
Jul 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Diesel fuel prices are expected to increase by P6 to P10.50 per liter due to tight supply from Middle East tensions and reduced Russian exports, impacting transportation and industry.
Jul 03, 2026 · 7 articles
Regulatory
On August 15, 2026, the Indian government, through the Ministry of Finance, reduced export duties on petrol, diesel, and aviation turbine fuel (ATF). The petrol export duty was cut to nil from Rs 3.5 per…
Impact: Diesel fuel export duty was reduced to Rs 24 per litre, a modest cut that slightly lowers the export burden. This may encourage diesel exports while still maintaining some levy.
Aug 14, 2026 · 18 articles
Regulatory
India's Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Suresh Gopi, informed Parliament that scientific evaluations by public-sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) found that ethanol-blended diesel fails to meet the required flash-point specification. The addition…
Impact: Diesel fuel blending with ethanol is currently not viable due to safety concerns, but this does not affect diesel's primary market.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
International
The Iran war, launched by the United States and Israel on February 28, has led to a surge in China's exports of electric heavy trucks, more than doubling to 16,823 vehicles in the four months…
Impact: Diesel fuel prices have surged in Asia due to the war, making e-trucks more cost-competitive and boosting demand.
Aug 13, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
Wars in Iran and Ukraine have disrupted global fuel supplies, driving up prices and leaving importers scrambling for barrels during the peak summer driving season. Indian and U.S. refiners, unaffected by attacks or shipping blockades,…
Impact: Diesel prices and margins are at record highs due to supply disruptions, benefiting refiners but increasing costs for consumers.
Aug 19, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
The Irish government, facing pressure from opposition and public protests over high fuel prices, has postponed the scheduled increase in fuel excise duties. The excise cut of 32c per litre on diesel and 27c on…
Impact: Diesel fuel prices are similarly affected by the excise postponement, benefiting hauliers and agricultural workers.
Aug 23, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
U.S. crude oil inventories have been declining sharply, with the United States — Energy Information Administration reporting a 7.2 million barrel drop for the week ended June 5 and an 8.3 million barrel plunge for…
Impact: Distillate fuel inventories, which include Diesel fuel, edged down and are significantly below the five-year average, suggesting potential price support for Diesel fuel.
Jun 02, 2026 · 27 articles
International
Impact: Diesel fuel prices are approaching all-time highs, impacting freight and farm sectors.
Mar 29, 2026 · 13 articles
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