Europe could face Iran war fuel rationing by April, warns Shell boss

Wael Sawan says energy shortages on way if strait of Hormuz does not reopen to oil and gas shipping Europe could face energy shortages and fuel rationing as soon as next month without a reopening of the strait of Hormuz, Shell’s chief executive has warned. The boss of Europe’s biggest oil company said it was working with governments to help them address the oil and gas supply crisis, which has already led to energy rationing in Asian countries.
Wael Sawan warns of pressure on diesel and petrol if strait of Hormuz does not reopen to oil and gas shipping
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Europe could face a shortage of energy and fuel as soon as next month without a reopening of the strait of Hormuz, Shell’s chief executive has said.
The boss of Europe’s biggest oil company said it was working with governments to help them address the oil and gas supply crisis, which has already led to energy rationing in Asian countries.
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- Europe could face Iran war fuel rationing by April, warns Shell bossGuardian - World · Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent · Mar 25, 2026, 10:40 AM
- Europe could face Iran war fuel rationing by April, says Shell bossGuardian - World · Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent · Mar 25, 2026, 10:40 AM
- Europe could face fuel shortage by April as Iran throttles supplies, says Shell bossGuardian - World · Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent · Mar 25, 2026, 12:29 PM
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