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Jet fuel is following diesel’s price jump as the Hormuz supply shock hits the skies
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Refineries are reducing jet fuel production as they prioritize diesel output, following supply disruptions affecting the Strait of Hormuz shipping route. Both diesel and jet fuel prices have increased, according to reports of regional shipping constraints. The shift reflects refinery capacity limitations in meeting simultaneous demand for both fuels.
