US EditionEuropean Aviation Faces ‘Systemic’ Fuel Crisis as Strait of Hormuz Blockage Persists
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As a result of the Iran war, European air traffic is heading towards a global fuel crisis. Kerosene is already scarce and expensive due to the blockade of the strategically important Strait of Hormus. European airports are therefore already facing an acute shortage of aviation fuel within a few weeks. If the critical situation does not recover soon, there can be a far-reaching shortage of fuel throughout Europe within three weeks, according to m…
The blockade of the road from Hormus could lead to shortages of aviation fuel in just a few weeks and affect the summer travel season. Airport operators sound the alarm.
Iran’s war has the European aviation sector on the verge of starting to ration aircraft fuel for lack of supply. Airports ask Brussels to intervene until traffic in Ormuz recovers.
Europe could face a “systemic shortage of kerosene” if the Strait of Hormuz does not open within three weeks. That is what trade association…
Oil tankers mainly travel through the Strait of Hormus. However, kerosene is also produced from oil. The remaining stocks seem to be almost exhausted after almost six weeks of war: European airport operators warn of a "systemic shortage".
The sector calls for urgent action in the face of rising prices and tensions in the Middle East. ...
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