Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics
Diesel Prices: It’s a Refining Crisis, Not Crude
What the source reported
Source-reported<p>Diesel prices are still above $5, and Aaron Decker says the real problem is refining capacity — not crude oil. In this FreightWaves Today interview, Decker breaks down crack spreads, refinery outages, low distillate inventories and how the Russia-Ukraine conflict is still hitting diesel markets. For carriers, brokers and shippers, this is the fuel outlook […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.freightwaves.com/news/diesel-prices-its-a-refining-crisis-not-crude">Diesel Prices: It’s a Refining Crisis, Not Crude</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.freightwaves.com">FreightWaves</a>.</p>
- Publication
- FreightWaves · Trade Publication
- Published
- 26th August 2026
- Original report
- freightwaves.com
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What ProcIntel recorded
ProcIntel-derived- Category
- Supply Chain & Logistics
- Geography
- Global, US
- Organisations
- None identified
- Collected
- 27th August 2026 · 01:06
Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.
A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.
Initial Significance Material (43.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (27.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Low (31.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).
- Strongest contributor
- Procurement Impact
- Limiting factor
- Likely Event Severity