Diesel Pours Into Europe as Barrels From East Fill Russian Gap
- Europe still imports lots of fuel after Russia sanctions start
- Flows from Middle East and Asia could reach highest in 7 years
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Europe has been able to import large amounts of diesel in February even after the start of sanctions on purchases from Russia, its top external supplier until earlier this month.
Arrivals of diesel-type fuel are set to slightly beat January’s level, early estimates from Vortexa Ltd. show. That’s mostly due to the Russian gap being filled by shipments from the Middle East and Asia.