Jones Act laws restrict USGC-to-USAC flows, support rail alternatives A restart of St. Croix refinery would boost gasoline, diesel supply US Atlantic Coast refiners could boost volumes of Bakken crude into their plants to replace Russian barrels, helping to increase crude supply and lower the price of gasoline and diesel in the region, according to speakers at a press conference the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers held April 4. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The trade group held the conference to address the impact of high oil prices and refined product price volatility stemming from the loss of Russian crude, feedstock, and refined products on US refiners. Rising crude prices following the loss of Russian crude oil are showing up as record-high prices for gasoline and diesel in the US, with the oil industry—and refiners in particular—absorbing ire from some consumers […]