Russia Extends Diesel Export Ban to 2027 With Trump Carve-Out
The Russian government has extended its commercial diesel export ban through January 2027 while introducing exemptions for designated suppliers under a deal struck with US President Donald Trump. Moscow plans to export approximately 2.15 million metric tons of diesel in November, up from 510,000 tons in October. Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak acknowledged that four loaded tankers…
The Russian government has extended its ban on commercial diesel fuel exports until January 2027, with specific exemptions for suppliers fulfilling a commercial arrangement with US President Donald Trump, according to Bloomberg. The Russian energy authorities plan to export approximately 2.15 million metric tons of refined diesel in November, up from an estimated 510,000 tons shipped in October.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated that while Ukrainian long-range drone interdictions could temporarily reduce export quotas, energy officials do not anticipate substantial reductions in aggregate supply. The regulatory carve-outs align with commercial maritime tracking data revealing that Moscow resumed seaborne diesel loadings bound for major non-Western buyers following the mid-October deal with Washington.
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