Shell CEO Warns of 1 Billion Barrel Oil Shortage Due to Iran Conflict

Shell CEO Wael Sawan warned that the oil market is facing a shortage of nearly one billion barrels due to the conflict in the Middle East, with the gap deepening daily. He noted that it will take a long time to recover lost supply and that fuel shortages could affect some countries this summer. Jet fuel demand in the airline industry has dropped by about 5%.

By Spencer Kimball · CNBC ·

Shell CEO Warns of 1 Billion Barrel Oil Shortage Due to Iran Conflict

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Topics: CEO commentary fuel demand Middle East conflict oil market supply shortage

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