Half-year diesel fuel production in Russia climbs 10.2% to 38.4 million tonnes

Russia saw diesel fuel production in the first half of 2014 increased by 10.2% (+3.55 million tonnes) on 1H2013 figures, to 38.4 million tonnes, the Russian Ministry of Energy statistics said.

In June of the year diesel volume rose 5.3% (+320,300 tonnes) compared to the same period last year, up to 6.4 million tonnes.