# Noble Group wins tender to sell diesel to Petroecuador

> Noble Group won a Petroecuador tender to supply up to 2.88 million barrels of diesel, with first delivery due November 10-12 at Ecuadorian ports. The purchase is needed while Petroecuador's Esmeraldas refinery undergoes a planned overhaul. Noble's bid was $2.84 per barrel over US Gulf Coast diesel.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-01T18:08:56.390Z
- Category: trade · region Ecuador · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29449-noble-group-wins-tender-to-sell-diesel-to-petroecuador
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

This is a routine commercial tender to cover refinery downtime in Ecuador, with limited impact on global diesel balances or feed commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2017-06-28 | [Traders send most Mideast, US diesel to Europe - Gulf Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70700-traders-send-most-mideast-us-diesel-to-europe-gulf-times.md) | +4.9% | +13.5% |
| DIESEL | 2020-07-01 | [Sweden reverts to diesel exporter in June - Vortexa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52309-sweden-reverts-to-diesel-exporter-in-june-vortexa.md) | +5.1% | +6.8% |
| DIESEL | 2020-07-07 | [Diesel arbitrage flows shift. Is this the new normal? - Vortexa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52305-diesel-arbitrage-flows-shift-is-this-the-new-normal-vortexa.md) | -2.1% | -0.6% |
| DIESEL | 2020-07-16 | [Russia ships Baltic diesel to Mediterranean as regional refineries cut runs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52306-russia-ships-baltic-diesel-to-mediterranean-as-regional-refineries-cut-runs.md) | +2.5% | +0.6% |
| DIESEL | 2025-10-19 | [Diwali for refiners: India’s diesel exports to Europe in September highest since 2017 - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10180-diwali-for-refiners-india-s-diesel-exports-to-europe-in-september-highest-since.md) | +10.0% | +16.1% |

## Sources

- theedgemalaysia.com: https://theedgemalaysia.com/article/noble-group-wins-tender-sell-diesel-petroecuador

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