10 days ago
Shell refineries forecast to make double the profit from every barrel of fuel

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 7 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Shell refineries forecast to make double the profit from every barrel of fuel”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Record prices caused by global shortages amid shutdown of war-damaged refineries in Middle East and Russia Shell’s refineries are expected to make record profits on each barrel of fuel produced after shortages in the global market caused pump prices around the world to climb to all-time highs.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian Business
Shell refineries forecast to make double the profit from every barrel of fuel
- Picked up by The Guardian Business
Shell expects refineries to almost double the profit from every barrel of fuel made
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian