Britain has become the leading global destination for US exports of jet fuel as the aviation sector seeks to plug the gap left by the slowdown of deliveries from the Gulf since the start of the war in Iran, according to new data.
A quarter of US jet fuel exports last month were for delivery to the UK, figures from the London Stock Exchange Group show. Meanwhile, US-sourced fuel is on track to account for half the UK’s imports in the first half of April, according to data group Vortexa, compared with an average of just 7 per cent in 2025.
The embrace of US exports marks a shift from the UK’s “historical strong reliance on jet fuel imports from the Middle East”, said Mick Strautmann of Vortexa.
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