CBC: The problem is that diesel is in extraordinarily short supply, experts say. Net exports of diesel/gasoil from the Persian Gulf region had dropped to just over a quarter of pre-war levels as of August, according to a report published Friday by the International Energy Association.
Meanwhile, other geopolitical stressors are also putting strain on the amount of diesel available. One of the world’s biggest producers, Russia, recently extended a ban on diesel exports after Ukraine damaged a number of oil refineries…