Persian Gulf crude oil flows have largely recovered. For diesel and gasoline, it's more complicated.

Persian Gulf crude oil flows have largely recovered. For diesel and gasoline, it's more complicated. — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/persian-gulf-crude-oil-flows-have-largely-recovered-for-diesel-and-gasoline-it-s-more-complicatedContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Persian Gulf Crude Flows Recover While Fuel Stays Tighthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/persian-gulf-crude-oil-flows-have-largely-recovered-for-diesel-and-gasoline-it-s-more-complicatedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/persian-gulf-crude-oil-flows-have-largely-recovered-for-diesel-and-gasoline-it-s-more-complicated#u98721Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:21:16 +0000Crude oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz have staged a significant recovery, reaching between 72% and 98% of prewar levels depending on the reporting analysis. This rebound has helped ease global supply fears and caused oil prices to dip. However, shipments of refined products such as diesel and gasoline remain heavily constrained. Alternative transport methods are being used to move fuel out of the region, but ongoing refinery outages continue to keep global diesel supplies tight as markets monitor the situation.Why it mattersThe disruption in the Persian Gulf previously triggered sever