US Energy Secretary Says Russian Diesel Cargo Will Find Buyer Despite Shipping Delay
The Malta-flagged tanker was moving off the U.S. East Coast on Nov. 11 after slowing sharply the previous day, with its destination still unclear.
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright expressed confidence that the first cargo of Russian diesel intended for the United States will find a buyer on the global market, despite delays impacting the tanker’s voyage. Wright stated that the vessel would simply go to another port if initially turned away, emphasizing the goal of getting the diesel into world markets. An analyst noted a significant drop in the ship’s speed.
- U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is confident Russian diesel will sell on the global market.
- The tanker carrying the diesel has experienced delays.
- Wright stated the diesel will go to another port if necessary.
- The goal is to integrate the diesel into world markets.
- An analyst observed a significant decrease in the tanker’s speed.
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