Driving Discussions: The Diesel Divide - Eastern vs Western European Trends

 

European diesel demand in general has been weak. Adding to the poor market performance, multiple incidents and shutdowns are only amplifying the deterioration of the refinery landscape. However, the weakness of diesel demand is not uniform.

Listen to this podcast as our market experts - Alfonso Berrocal (VP of Middle Distillates and Sustainable Aviation Fuels), Johannes Guhlke (Senior Market Report) and Ivan Kudinov (Head of Desk, Ukrainian Oil Products) - discuss the different factors pulling demand apart between Western and Eastern Europe;

• Current trends of diesel consumption and the factors driving them

• A look into the supply side of the markets

• Statistics evidencing the growth of EVs and biofuels

• The impact the Russian invasion has had on the Ukrainian market

• Whether the trend to move away from fossil fuels and diesel will change after the German federal election

• And much more.