Production of diesel in Russia during the seven days to Nov. 12 fell by 0.9% on the week, according to Rosstat.

  • Diesel production totaled 1.61m mt.
  • In contrast to falling diesel production, gasoline production rose by 1.7% on the week to 850k mt. The prior week had seen a rise of 4.7%.
  • Russian Deputy PM Alexander Novak is set to meet with domestic fuel producers Thursday to discuss oil product markets.

OIL PRODUCTS: Russia’s Diesel Production Falls on Week: Rosstat

Last updated at:Nov-15 16:58By: Lawrence Toye

Production of diesel in Russia during the seven days to Nov. 12 fell by 0.9% on the week, according to Rosstat.

  • Diesel production totaled 1.61m mt.
  • In contrast to falling diesel production, gasoline production rose by 1.7% on the week to 850k mt. The prior week had seen a rise of 4.7%.
  • Russian Deputy PM Alexander Novak is set to meet with domestic fuel producers Thursday to discuss oil product markets.