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*WRIGHT SAYS CHINA LIKELY TO RESUME DIESEL EXPORTS

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📰via WB
✍️Edited by Luís Barata

Energy Secretary Chris Wright reportedly said China is likely to resume diesel exports, a comment that bears on the country's refined-product trade flows rather than on any stated volume or timeline. The most direct transmission channel runs through the global middle-distillate balance: China has been a meaningful supplier of diesel and related products to Asian and other regional buyers, so a resumption of exports would ease regional supply tightness and could pressure diesel crack spreads and regional refining margins lower. Chinese refiners, export-quota holders, and listed Chinese petrochemical and refining companies are the most directly exposed, while Asian importers and downstream fuel buyers stand to benefit from easier supply. The next catalyst for traders to watch is China's monthly customs data on refined-product exports, along with any official export-quota allocations, which would confirm whether the stated intent is translating into actual shipments.

Source: Originally reported by WB at October 28, 2026. Summary and market context by Trading News Terminal editorial.

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