The world is on the brink of a fuel crisis: oil refining has fallen to a historic low
The world is on the brink of a fuel crisis: oil refining has fallen to a historic low Global refinery utilization has dropped to 89.6% — a record low. Not long ago, 94–96% was the norm. The key blows came from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, attacks on Russian plants, and Houthi strikes on Saudi infrastructure. “At the peak of the strikes, around 58% of Russia’s refining capacity was knocked out,” experts note. Russia, previously a major diesel supplier, is now experiencing its own deficit, worsening the global imbalance. #oil #crisis The main news of Russia and the world is here.
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