Europe faces jet fuel shortage as airlines rely on supplies from South Korea
- Europe is heading into the final quarter of 2026 facing a substantial shortage of jet fuel, despite growing efforts to bring supplies in from increasingly distant markets.
- As reported by Reuters on 21 September, energy experts are estimating that European demand will exceed available supply by about 510,000 barrels per day during the fourth quarter.
- The projected imbalance contrasts with expected surpluses elsewhere.
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- Europe is heading into the final quarter of 2026 facing a substantial shortage of jet fuel, despite growing efforts to bring supplies in from increasingly distant markets.
- As reported by Reuters on 21 September, energy experts are estimating that European demand will exceed available supply by about 510,000 barrels per day during the fourth quarter.
- The projected imbalance contrasts with expected surpluses elsewhere.
Sources: Aerospaceglobalnews