# Hopes for US Revival Draw ULSD From Europe | Energy Intelligence

> Ships carrying ultra-low-sulfur diesel are being diverted from Europe to the US as traders bet on a US economic reopening. The shift reflects expected US demand recovery.

- Date: 2020-04-22 · published 2020-04-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/53807-hopes-for-us-revival-draw-ulsd-from-europe-energy-intelligence
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Transatlantic cargo rerouting tightens US diesel supply relative to Europe, supporting US diesel prices if the reopening expectation holds.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2023-10-04 | [Europe's ULSD Imports Hit Multiyear Low \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11719-europe-s-ulsd-imports-hit-multiyear-low-energy-intelligence.md) | -5.7% | -7.3% |
| DIESEL | 2025-02-14 | [Diesel Trade Dries Up Leaving Europe Exposed \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26243-diesel-trade-dries-up-leaving-europe-exposed-energy-intelligence.md) | -5.2% | -15.6% |
| DIESEL | 2026-05-05 | [Booming US energy exports draw scrutiny as domestic fuel prices bite \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19458-booming-us-energy-exports-draw-scrutiny-as-domestic-fuel-prices-bite-reuters.md) | -1.8% | -9.5% |
| DIESEL | 2022-06-17 | [ULSD hits record highs for USGC, IPP prices as Latin America cargo demand surges -Platts - EnergiesNet](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41118-ulsd-hits-record-highs-for-usgc-ipp-prices-as-latin-america-cargo-demand-surges.md) | -5.1% | -19.9% |
| DIESEL | 2022-10-14 | [Traders divert Europe-bound diesel to U.S. in race to re-stock](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10981-traders-divert-europe-bound-diesel-to-u-s-in-race-to-re-stock.md) | -7.6% | -4.9% |

## Sources

- energyintel.com: https://www.energyintel.com/0000017b-a7da-de4c-a17b-e7da70e30000

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