# Americas: Asian Atlantic Inflow Limits US Product Exports | Energy Intelligence

> A large inflow of record ultra-low-sulfur diesel from Asia and the Middle East is arriving in the Atlantic Basin on clean-tank VLCCs. Six VLCCs are carrying diesel to Europe and Africa in July, filling demand that U.S. exporters would otherwise supply.

- Date: 2019-07-11 · published 2019-07-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58288-americas-asian-atlantic-inflow-limits-us-product-exports-energy-intelligence
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower U.S. diesel export demand weighs on Gulf Coast diesel prices, which eases fuel costs for U.S. feed logistics.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2017-06-14 | [Products: US Exports Threaten Diesel Deluge \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70698-products-us-exports-threaten-diesel-deluge-energy-intelligence.md) | -3.5% | +2.0% |
| DIESEL | 2019-02-06 | [Products: Russia Steps Up Diesel Exports \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60793-products-russia-steps-up-diesel-exports-energy-intelligence.md) | +0.5% | +6.3% |
| DIESEL | 2018-06-27 | [Products: Imports Mount as Asian VLCCs Target Europe  \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64695-products-imports-mount-as-asian-vlccs-target-europe-energy-intelligence.md) | +1.6% | +1.0% |
| DIESEL | 2019-06-05 | [Products: ULSD Under Pressure as Imports Mount \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10745-products-ulsd-under-pressure-as-imports-mount-energy-intelligence.md) | -0.2% | +3.7% |
| DIESEL | 2017-12-13 | [Products: Russian Diesel Heads to New York \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67670-products-russian-diesel-heads-to-new-york-energy-intelligence.md) | +0.3% | +7.4% |

## Sources

- energyintel.com: https://www.energyintel.com/0000017b-a7d8-de4c-a17b-e7da38a60001

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