# Diesel Cracks Stay High as Seaborne Supply Signals Loosening

> Northwest Europe diesel was about $88 a barrel and jet/kero about $85 on 6 November, per Argus. Russian Baltic and Black Sea diesel loadings recovered to above 350 kbd after a record low in August, while ex-Russia seaborne middle distillate exports hit a record 10.2 mb/d.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-12T09:08:17.973Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/95249-diesel-cracks-stay-high-as-seaborne-supply-signals-loosening
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Recovering Russian and record seaborne distillate flows may ease diesel cracks over time, which would lower freight and fuel costs for feed logistics.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2022-10-21 | [Distillate summary: Diesel gives back gains as strikes near end](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10939-distillate-summary-diesel-gives-back-gains-as-strikes-near-end.md) | +10.5% | -8.5% |
| DIESEL | 2026-06-22 | [Bulk Freight Rates Ease 4.2% in June as a Fragile Iran Ceasefire Pulls Diesel Lower](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19022-bulk-freight-rates-ease-4-2-in-june-as-a-fragile-iran-ceasefire-pulls-diesel.md) | +2.7% | +31.7% |
| DIESEL | 2025-12-22 | [Grain Transportation Improves as Rail Surges, Diesel Falls - RFD](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21706-grain-transportation-improves-as-rail-surges-diesel-falls-rfd.md) | -0.3% | +10.8% |
| DIESEL | 2020-05-18 | [Wave of diesel heads to Europe, pressuring refiners](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53318-wave-of-diesel-heads-to-europe-pressuring-refiners.md) | +6.6% | +25.7% |
| DIESEL | 2024-01-31 | [Diverted shipping routes are changing trade flows - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32019-diverted-shipping-routes-are-changing-trade-flows-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.9% | -5.3% |

## Sources

- indexbox.io: https://www.indexbox.io/blog/diesel-cracks-stay-high-as-seaborne-supply-signals-loosening/

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